Recycled plastic from the automotive industry could become a new kind of building material that lowers architecture's carbon ...

Some of the worst offenders, which can take decades to degrade in landfills, are polypropylene—which is used for things such ...

Black plastics from electronic devices may be leaching toxic flame retardants into our food and homes, a new study has found.

A groundbreaking plastic made with E. coli can be infinitely recycled and outperforms traditional fossil fuel-based plastics.

Not all plastics can be recycled. And if you aren't rinsing out containers and removing labels from those that are, you could ...

Soft plastics deposited at supermarket recycling points are mostly sent abroad and burned, an investigation has found.

Exxon Mobil has touted 'advanced recycling' as a groundbreaking technology that will turn the tide in the plastic crisis.

Teknor says its new Monprene R6 CP-10100 series reduces carbon footprint by up to 36% while maintaining translucency for ...

Black-colored plastic used in kitchen utensils, takeout containers and children’s toys may contain potentially cancerous ...

Reducing the environmental impact caused by plastics can be addressed through different strategies, such as the manufacture ...

California’s lawsuit against ExxonMobil says plastic recycling is broken. The oil giant agrees, but blames the state.

A report by RI Resource Recovery Corp. explains what gets recycled, what doesn't (and why), and what happens to the rest.