Using sunlight to recycle black plastics Date: November 25, 2024 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Not all plastics are equal -- some types and colors are easier to recycle than others.

The joint project brings terahertz imaging into real-world recycling environments.

Online retailer N Brown Group is switching its plastic garment bags to an innovative biodegradable and recyclable polymer ...

A Sydney-based tech start-up that’s turning rubbish into energy, including an alternative for coking coal, says it’s ...

AUSTIN — Could baby poop and fungi work together to tackle landfill waste? That’s the idea behind a new product ... said there are more than 100 species of fungi now known to break down plastics.

Black bin rubbish will now be collected by one West council every three weeks instead of fortnightly. North Somerset council said it would help the authority cut costs and also improve its current 55% ...

Black-colored plastics used in electronics are leaching flame retardants into kitchen utensils, toys and food containers, according to a study. - Grace Cary/Moment RF/Getty Images/File ...

The LEGO Group is building a better tomorrow, brick by brick. In 2024 alone, 96% of the company’s production waste was reused ...

New York plastics bill runs into caucus cost concerns. By Marie J. French | 05/23/2025 06:18 AM EDT . A sweeping measure to reduce packaging and plastic waste faces challenges as an influential ...

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may contain alarming levels of toxic flame ...

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may contain alarming levels of toxic flame ...