Advances in materials, tooling, and technology continue to blur the line between the most suitable process and a given application. Thermoforming, of course, can be used to make everything from ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have discovered a way to turn plastic waste into acetic acid, the main ingredient ...

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has made an additional investment into plastic processing and revitalisation technology start-up Cure Technology. The investment into the plastic tech company was ...

China’s policy to ban imports of postconsumer scrap plastics has upended markets for some of this material—namely film and mixed plastics—in the United States. Two recyclers shared why they have ...

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'Flexible plastic' items like potato chip bags are often thrown away, but can be recycled back into food-grade films using an award-winning COtooCLEAN process. So-called flexible plastics aren’t very ...

Digital watermarking and AI boost flexible plastic sorting while EPR policies fund infrastructure to overcome recycling challenges ...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Energy Risk (“NER”), a wholly owned division of Paragon Insurance Group, and Green Circle, a wholly-owned division of Lummus Technology, today announce a strategic ...

A joint research team led by Dr. Sang-Goo Jeon from the Bioenergy and Resources Upcycling Research Laboratory at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) and Dr. Jung-Oh Ahn from the BioProcess ...

MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / February 10, 2025 / The recent executive order banning paper straws in the United States marks a pivotal shift in sustainability policy. While well-intentioned, the push ...

For the last decade, the survey (open until March 31) has gathered and analyzed data to deliver insights that help injection molders improve operations.

Technology is giving us more options for plastic waste, but new methods are still far from perfect. This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in ...