Hard-to-Recycle Materials

Crews are nearing completion of a South African village built in part with recovered colored and black EPS.

Europe's PET trade group reports on efforts to boost thermoform recycling, and Tomra wins an award in China for its...

According to the European Commission, an estimated 100 billion plastic carrier bags are used in the European Union every year...

A bill in New Jersey's legislature has been changed to impose a 5-cent fee on single-use plastic bags. Originally, the...

Most U.S. residents can now access a free mail-in and drop-off program from Nespresso to recycle aluminum-based coffee capsules. The...

A European trade group delves into PET thermoform recycling, and a government report in Australia calls for major steps to...

Packaging producers should choose clear or translucent PET containers because opaque and colored ones inhibit recycling of the material into...

Spanish researchers develop special washing and extrusion methods to remove odors when recycling EPS fish boxes, and Keurig says it...

San Francisco's proposal to extend its ban on expanded polystyrene products is not sitting well with some plastics recycling professionals....

The Indian government has unveiled tough regulations aimed at reducing plastic waste. India's Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change...