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

Bucharest's initiative to combine recycling with animal welfare has led to 2,000 meals being provided for stray cats in just ...

Culligan says it effectively offset the use of 150,000 plastic water bottles at the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

A line of canned drinking water wants to change how St. Louisans think about recycling.

It's no secret that plastic water bottles are detrimental to the environment and to our health. Here are the best and worst ...

Researchers are using air moisture to combat plastic pollution. This new technique efficiently breaks down PET plastics.

The new complex spans two buildings that can separate, grind down and sanitize plastic waste and then shape it into ...

A team of chemists has recently introduced an eco-friendly, solvent-free approach to recycling plastic by using moisture ...

Most of the technologies that we have today melt down plastic bottles and downcycle them ... Instead of using solvents, we used water vapor from air. It's a much more elegant way to tackle plastic ...

At press time, the PW students were envisioning their reef as an on-campus art installation they hope will trigger awareness ...

The study revealed that, on average, there were between three to ten microbeads per liter. Different types of plastic were ...

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%.