There are seven types of plastic, but it’s only practical to recycle three types in Malaysia. Since the other four kinds of plastic don’t get recycled in this country, the best solution is ...

Recycling can be confusing enough as it is. To help, here's what those little numbers in recycling symbols actually mean.

What follows are general rules and guidelines on which takeout containers can and can't be recycled and how best to recycle them. Plastic clamshell containers: Clear plastic takeout containers with a ...

New electrochemical methods for recycling and a filtering method for microplastics. Explore the work of featured Scientist: Anne McNeil, Chemistry Dept, University of Michigan.

Less than 10% of plastic produced globally comes from recycled materials – study - Analysis also finds that only 9% of the ...

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the overall recycling rate for plastics is 8.7%. About a third of milk ...

Every year, some 5.6 MM tonnes (t) of plastic packaging winds up in house-hold waste in Germany after being used just once.

Recycling plastic is a great way to reduce environmental impact. Plastic is one of the most commonly used materials, yet when it ends up in the landfill, it can take up to 500 years to break down, ...