A plastic bottle thrown into a Taipei recycling bin could be reincarnated as a blanket to warm disaster victims in any of 20 countries, thanks to a unique project by the world's largest Buddhist ...

The solution, they said – an argument echoed by the army of lobbyists that Big Plastic and Big Oil sent to the weeklong negotiations – was not a production cap but better recycling.

When recycling facilities rely on infrared scanners to sort plastic trash, they often miss the dark pigments found in some containers. Black plastic is landfilled as a result. Photograph by g ...

Meanwhile, recycling gives old materials like cans, plastic, paper, and metal a second life, turning what was once waste into ...

The plastic lids should go with other plastic recyclables, as the heat applied during the metal recycling process will completely destroy any plastic recyclable mixed into the batch. Generally ...

accusing the oil giant of participating in a decades-long campaign to mislead consumers about the limitations of recycling plastic. Exxon in response to California’s lawsuit said advanced ...

The organization’s members highlight increased imports and reduced investments in domestic raw material production and recycling as pressing issues. “Without decisive and targeted action, Europe risks ...