It all started in 2014 when Dave Hakkens, then a student at the Eindhoven Design Academy, released his design for a plastic recycling machine to the world for free. The aim was to make plastic ...

An ambitious project at UC Berkeley aims to take plastic and break it down to create new plastic. Scientists at Berkeley said they have discovered a new way to vaporize plastic bottles and bags. What ...

In this video, we demonstrate how to recycle plastic bottle tops and transform them into coasters, jewellery, and keyrings using common tools found at home. We provide practical methods for recycling ...

German study proves automated sorting can recover nearly half of hospital plastic waste for recycling into new products ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / January 20, 2026 / The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) - Europe has published its latest case study, "Unlocking Recycling Potential: Automated Sorting ...

Canadian organization plans to assess and enable recyclability of plastic scrap generated at 10 construction site projects in western Canada. Garron Dalby, who is serving as a site monitor as part of ...

Last week’s report on California’s abysmal plastics recycling rates made it clear that the state, and individual citizens, ...

What was once the site of the Hammermill Paper Company — a cornerstone of Erie's industrial past — was set to become a symbol of its sustainable future. In 2020, the International Recycling Group (IRG ...

BASF has partnered with Endress+Hauser, TechnoCompound and the Universities of Bayreuth and Jena in Germany to study improving mechanical recycling of plastics. The German Federal Ministry of ...

With the addition of the Enval module, the facility will be able to process a broader range of post-consumer flexible ...