In this episode on Tekniq, we venture into the recycling of plastic bottles, the reuse of all kinds of plastic materials, how biogas is carried around and stored at homes using plastic bags, and ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a method that reduces the energy needed to recycle Teflon by 50%, using an electron beam ...

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome.

Howard County community wins appeal over W.R. Grace plastic recycling plant The Howard County Hearing Examiner sided with neighbors who appealed the county's decision to allow a plastic recycling ...

Second chemical recycling unit operational at ExxonMobil’s Baytown, Texas, facility The company says the new unit, part of a deeper chemical recycling investment, has doubled the Baytown plant’s ...

Pet Sustainability Coalition addresses plastic scrap in pet industry The Colorado-based nonprofit has partnered with rePurpose Global to remove 250,000 pounds of plastic for Plastic Free July.

A new eco-friendly initiative has been launched in Lahore aimed at tackling plastic pollution by incentivising citizens to recycle used plastic bottles, it emerged on Monday. Under the programme ...

A research team at Japan’s National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) has demonstrated that electron beam ...

Recycling plastic: what to know and which types to … Blogs / Jul 7, 2025 / 09:19 AM CDT Meteorologist Rich Segal shares facts on recycling plastic.

“Most recycling centers pick, choose, plastics based on how quickly they can be melted down and repurposed for something else. The #5 [plastic] is a plastic that is hard to melt down,” Murphy ...

The researchers say plastic waste could shift from being an environmental burden to a feedstock for pharmaceutical products. Stephen Wallace, a chemical biotechnology researcher, led the work.