A team of researchers led by Brent Sumerlin, the George B. Butler Professor in the University of Florida Department of Chemistry, has made a breakthrough with the potential to transform how we recycle ...

When it comes to plastics sorting, one of the most technologically advanced companies is the U.K.’s Eco Plastics Ltd., based in Hemswell, in the county of Lincolnshire. The company specializes in ...

A team of researchers led by BRENT SUMERLIN, the George B. Butler Professor in the Department of Chemistry, has made a breakthrough with the potential to transform how we recycle plastics. Their ...

Work is nearing completion on waste management firm Biffa's first dedicated mixed plastic sorting and reprocessing facility at its Redcar site, near Middlesbrough. Biffa Polymer’s mixed plastic ...

Converting plastic-heavy automotive shredder residue into marketable materials can be assisted with electrostatic methods, according to a European technology provider. Color sorting when removing ...

Different polymer recycling methods, such as chemical recycling and mechanical recycling, can be used to manage plastic waste and minimize its impact on humans and the environment. Polymer recycling ...

Building 46 plastics sorting and reprocessing facilities across the UK could end the country’s reliance on exports, research conducted by Anthesis and commissioned by Viridor suggests. Published today ...