World’s first method turns plastic into fuel with 95% efficiency
Scientists in the United States and China say they have developed a one-step method to convert mixed plastic…
‘The distribution … is not random’
A global study has revealed what brands are most responsible for the plastics polluting our oceans and coastlines.…
EU seeks ambitious agreement to tackle plastic pollution
The European Commission is participating in crucial negotiations on the Global Plastics Treaty (INC-5.2) in Geneva, Switzerland, with the…
DIY plastic recycling made easy: How a global community is fighting plastic pollution
ADVERTISEMENT It all started in 2014 when Dave Hakkens, then a student at the Eindhoven Design Academy, released…
Enzyme breakthrough cuts plastic recycling energy use by 65%
Plastic’s toughest problem may have just met its smartest solution. A team of scientists from the National Renewable…
89% Job Losses? MAN Sounds Alarm
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has raised the alarm that the planned ban on single-use plastics in Lagos…
Coldplay to re-issue albums on records made from recycled plastic bottles
Published on 20/06/2025 – 12:37 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Celebrated British band Coldplay have announced the re-issue of their discography…
80% Of Plastic Waste In Himalayas From Single-Use Food Packaging: Report
Single-use food and beverage packaging makes up more than 80 percent of all plastic waste generated in the…
Europe is leading the charge in plastic waste management
The latest technology insight report from the Observatory on Patents and Technology reveals recent trends in the rapidly…
‘We are helping improve the quality’
Researchers in England have developed a new kind of adhesive that could revolutionize the plastics recycling industry. A…