Plastic water bottles litter the roads, parks, and waterways and take forever to break down. Now researchers have figured out how to turn the waste into paracetamol.

Western Australian-based resources company Lithium Universe has secured the global rights to a patented microwave technology ...

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The test system was able to produce hydrogen fuel from dissolved plastic bottles, which had been considered waste.

Only a small percentage of the global plastic waste is recycled. The remaining percentage ends up in landfills, water bodies, and oceans.

Used in everything from water bottles to medical devices to building materials to clothes; plastic is a given in our daily lives. Yet, only about 9 per cent of plastic is recycled — the rest ends up ...

PITTSYLVANIA Cty, Va. (WDBJ) - Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced on Tuesday, May 13, that a startup that focuses on processing and recycling industrial plastic waste will invest $4.3 million to ...

The firms have signed a MoU for a multiphase collaboration to assess the technical and commercial feasibility of using Aduro’s technology to recycle on-farm plastic scrap. Image courtesy of Aduro ...

The global plastic crisis has long been a ticking time bomb, but now, it seems, a revolution is underway. One company, Corsair Group International, is rewriting the narrative of waste management ...

April is Earth Month and that means all I want to do is talk about plastic. Last August, I learned of a new study that revealed that the human brains studied were nearly 0.5% plastic by weight.Let ...

Global plastic recycling rates remain stagnant at under 10%, with most new plastic still derived from fossil fuels. In 2022, only 9.5% of 400 million tonnes of new plastic was from recycled materials.

Plastic surrounds us. It wraps our food, clothes our bodies, houses our electronics, and unfortunately, fills our oceans. This versatile material, which has transformed modern life, now poses a ...