The Coca-Cola Company has adopted recycled plastic for all 20-ounce bottles of its trademark products, including Coca-Cola, ...

One of the most expensive misuses of local taxpayer dollars in the U.S. is the amount of money spent disposing of recyclable ...

A new type of adhesive that can be cleanly removed from plastic bottles and packaging before disposal could lead to better-quality recycled plastic, a new study has shown. The adhesives used to ...

Most recycled polyester that we use comes from plastic water and soda bottles! Using recycled polyester is better for the earth than using new polyester. Here’s why. To make new polyester, you need to ...

With its selective nature, the process bypasses the need to sort the plastics before applying the catalyst — a major economic ...

About 100 million metric tons of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the world's most commonly used plastics, are ...

Paula's Retired Recyclers collects plastic lids and helps schools, churches and other organizations get benches made from the ...

Houston urges residents not to crush plastic bottles before recycling, ensuring sorting machines process them properly.

Until recently, you couldn’t recycle the lids that screwed off plastic bottles. Thanks to some recent technological changes, however, more recycling centers can now accept them. Most require ...

As you conscientiously throw a used plastic bottle into the recycling bin ... responsible global brands are trying to minimize in the design phase. A car uses oil and fuel through its lifetime ...

"I wanted to create a quick, safe, and simple way to compact and recycle aluminum cans and plastic bottles," said an inventor, from Spiritwood, SK, Canada, "so I invented the RECYCLE CRUSH. My design ...