The big recycling change that will affect your plastic waste
Household bin collections for homeowners in England will change from this March, when new collection rules are introduced…
Germany moves to tougher packaging compliance
Germany is tightening packaging compliance rules as it updates national law to align with the EU Packaging and…
What the recycling symbols on your plastic rubbish actually mean
As British households prepare to put away the Christmas decorations for another year, many will also be thinking…
‘People told me I was wasting my time’
A professor at Boise State University has succeeded in producing and commercializing a new plastic polymer that offers…
New bamboo plastic offers eco-friendly durability
Bamboo plastic sounds like a compelling eco-friendly material for a variety of applications, but its questionable durability and…
Will England cope with a huge increase in plastic recycling?
From 2027, flexible plastics – products such as wrappers, zip-lock pouches, sachets, and bread bags – will start…
How new recycling rules around ‘scrunchable’ plastic wrappings will affect you
Rules around so-called “flexible plastic” are set to change within the next two years in a bid to…
The big plastic recycling changes coming to England’s bins in 2027
Plastic recycling will change in England from 2027, when many plastics that previously ended up being incinerated will…
New catalyst breaks down mixed plastics into fuels at low heat
Northwestern University chemists have developed a groundbreaking process that could simplify one of the world’s toughest environmental challenges:…
‘Drama that should be avoided at all costs’
While plastic recycling has been around for decades, the technology has not always been accessible to communities in…