The Centre County Refuse and Recycling Authority is expanding its operations due to a new AI sorting system that enables the plant to process more tonnage a week.

Recycling is a great thing when it actually conserves resources and prevents pollution. But does it work, or does it just ...

According to the Washington-based Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), the 2024 U.S. Post-Consumer Plastic Recycling Study finds that at least 5.1 billion pounds of postconsumer plastic generated ...

The TommyCart, a durable, bar-coded, welded-steel recycling wagon made in Philadelphia, is popping up at U.S. construction ...

Plastic waste is a growing environmental and human health problem, and more effective recycling is fundamental for solving it, Vittorio Fattori, a food security officer at the United Nations' Food and ...

Ever wondered where your plastics end up? A PET bottle can be washed, shredded, melted and given a second life. But most ...

A federal judge has halted California from enforcing a new recycling-label law just before it was set to take effect, interrupting the state's effort to crack down on misleading claims on packaging.

The US plastics recycling system is hemorrhaging materials and money, with a staggering 79% of recyclable plastics, paper, glass, and metals never reaching processing facilities, according to The ...

Recycling Powerhouse Ltd. was established in July 2026 to industrialize, standardize and scale textile recycling. Based in Switzerland, the venture will operate a franchise-driven business model that ...

Accurately spotting embedded batteries and safely routing them for critical mineral recovery drives a new wave of industry ...

Equipment provider Vecoplan says shredding and product quality will be critical to meeting European Union packaging recycling ...

CAIRO, Egypt— In the labyrinthine alleyways of Cairo’s Garbage City, recycling specialist Peter Romany finds himself fielding calls from factories scrambling for plastic to plug supply shortfalls ...