The diverse chemical and physical properties of plastics make it hard to recycle mixtures. An innovative recycling method now tackles this issue.

A new 200,000-square-foot increase brings the total Pitt Plastics facility to 500,000 square feet.

Las Vegas Raiders insider and NFL Draft expert Matt Holder called OT Alex Leatherwood the worst Raiders draft pick since 2020.

Plastics industry economist Bill Wood doesn’t foresee a recession, but he warns that slowing growth, weak performance in key sectors and an unprecedented confluence of global and domestic ...

Alterra Plastics wants to build a plastics recycling facility at 42 Tomhicken Road in Sugarloaf.

Discover how plastic packaging contaminates food with microplastics, posing health risks. Learn steps to reduce exposure and advocate for systemic change.

According to extensive research on the economic potential of the circular economy, plastic production, circular business models and recycling plastics is already a trillion-dollar industry.

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In a U-turn from President Donald Trump's first term, an updated EPA rule calls for more protective limits on chemical recycling.

Microscopic bits of plastic are sloughing off into food and beverages when consumers unwrap the plastic packaging, a new study has shown.

The surprising ways food packaging is exposing us to microplastics New research shows that microplastics from paint and food processing are seeping into our food and drink.