Plastic wrap is cheap and convenient, but like most other single-use plastics, it just becomes more non-biodegradable plastic ...
After sheets of clear plastic trash have been washed ... No one knows how much unrecycled plastic waste ends up in the ocean, Earth’s last sink. In 2015, Jenna Jambeck, a University of Georgia ...
Two graduates from Kendall College of Art and Design are now running a company turning plastic waste into 100% recycled sheet materials, used to make countertops, furniture, lighting and home goods.
Two new reports show how much work remains for companies to meet their ambitious pledges to cut the plastic waste that clogs oceans and threatens human health.
In specific markets, PET bales remained the highest volume plastic waste commodity in 2024. The price in mid-December for curbside PET bales (mixed colors) was 17.5cts/lb FOB east of the Rockies, up ...
Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection and Prince George’s County’s Department of the Environment explain ...
Most of the plastic waste is made from fossil fuels. Yet less than 9% of plastics ever gets recycled. "Even with the plastics that are recyclable, it's very rare that they can be recycled more ...