Becca Hurd is Gaston County's recycling coordinator.

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The clothing brand offers an encouraging glimpse into a what a fully circular fashion industry could look like.

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Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method to upcycle discarded plastics into new materials with enhanced properties. This innovation not only offers a potential solution to the global plastic ...

By editing the polymers of discarded plastics, chemists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have ...

Learn how emerging technologies redefine demolition, emphasizing disassembly and material recovery for a circular economy.

The use of plastic has skyrocketed over the past decade. Recent statistics reveal that in 2021, each person in the European Union (EU) generated an average of 36 kg of plastic packaging waste.

A team from Louisiana State University is reporting a “potential breakthrough” and estimates a new electromagnetic induction ...

Quebec’s new recycling reform introduces uniform rules across municipalities ... Companies will face penalties for using materials that are difficult to recycle. For example, the fee for polychloride ...

One example is ... any issues in the process. Successful plastic waste management on any site involves several steps: correctly identifying and sorting plastic waste, ensuring waste is clean, ...