By Raj Kumar  

Waste segregation at the source is crucial for the effective recycling and disposal of battery waste. The lack of separation, collecting, and transportation of unsegregated mixed garbage to landfills has an influence on the environment. The amount of rubbish

The company says the facilities will be located in Thailand, India and the United States.

Ace Green Recycling, a battery recycler based in Bellevue, Washington, has announced plans to build and operate four lithium-ion battery recycling facilities globally. The company is siting an exp

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North American prices for polyethylene and polypropylene resins continued to drop as 2021 came to a close.

Average selling prices for PE slid 5 cents per pound in December, while PP prices tumbled 15 cents, according to buyers and sellers contacted by Plastics News. It's the third consec

Nearly 40% of Americans consume fast food on a given day. That level of consumption has an obvious impact on public health. But it’s an equally alarming statistic for climate experts. A single meal from McDonald’s, Taco Bell or Subway can contain up to five different kinds of plast

Recycling in Lane County once again includes No. 1 and No. 2 plastics, which have been excluded as allowable recyclables in local bins since 2018.

Lane County residents with curbside recycle carts, including those in Eugene and Springfield, and customers at all county transfer stations n

Everybody knows the trick to holding a candle flame to a balloon without it bursting — that of adding a little water before the air to absorb the heat from the relatively cool flame. So [Integza], in his quest to 3D print a jet engine wondered if the same principle could applied to a 3D prin

Birch Plastics recently completed GreenCircle certification of the company’s PP and HDPE recycled resins. | Courtesy of Birch Plastics

Texas-based Birch Plastics recently worked with a third-party auditor to verify its recycling process, a step more reclaimers and compounders are c

Milliken’s Blacksburg, S.C. plant will increase production capacity for the company’s Millad NX 8000 polypropylene clarifier, which is used in PP recycling. | Courtesy of Milliken

Global manufacturer Milliken & Company says its newest clarifier plant is coming on-line, bo

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ST. PAUL, MINN. — MBOLD, a coalition of Minnesota companies working toward climate change and food demand solutions in the agriculture industry, announced May 4 a collaborative effort to expand recycling infrastructure for flexible films. The collabo