How science fiction predicted recent high-tech developments in chemistry

Real-world technology is often foretold by science fiction

Canadian Beverage Container Recycling Association expands into Ontario

As the Canadian Beverage Container Recycling Association (CBCRA) expands into Ontario, the organization partners with Wunderman Thompson & Mindshare

Gen Z find recycling confusing: study

New data, has revealed that a generational gap in recycling is emerging in the UK – with older people more confident than the ‘binboozled’ younger generations when it comes to understanding what and how to recycle

SWANA urges EPA to create grants for municipal recycling

The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is urging the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a grant application process that will be equitable for all sizes of municipalities

Kimberly-Clark expands recycling for industrial customers

RightCycle Program is a large-scale recycling effort for non-hazardous lab, cleanroom and industrial PPE waste

Harmful chemicals in bottled drinks prompt call for better recycling

Better recycling is needed to help remove potentially harmful chemicals from bottled drinks, a new study has warned. Researchers from Brunel University London found 150 chemicals that had leached into…

Can recycling alleviate li-ion metal supply concerns?

Increasing demand for battery metals and the motivation to reduce the reliance on unsustainable and unethical mining practices drive the li-ion battery market. Recycling batteries alleviates both factors – but to what extent?

Honeywell finds buyer for RPF

Honeywell will supply TotalEnergies with Recycled Polymer Feedstock (RPF)

University licenses hot water technique for plastics recycling

Supercritical water technology represents the next generation for treatment and recycling of ‘stubborn’, complex, and hazardous waste that is currently treated by incineration or sent to landfill

Single stream/dual stream: contending approaches to recycling in the U.S.

Can it be that dual stream recycling is reasserting it to meet the demand for clean materials? Is this what the markets are saying? Are we going back to the…