Ridwell, and companies like it, offer to take complex plastic items you can't put in your blue bin and find a home for them.

MIT engineers turn plastic waste into strong building parts that could solve housing crisis and reduce environmental impact ...

Engineers at MIT have recycled "dirty plastic into building products for homes that are lighter, more durable, and sustainable." ...

Last month, the American Chemistry Council, a petrochemical industry trade group, sent out a newsletter highlighting a major new report on what it presented as a promising solution to the plastic ...

When you think about building a house, what materials come to mind? Brick, wood and metal all come to mind; there are also ...

Recycledin introduces a series of eco poker chips made from recycled plastic populating the seas, landfills, and beaches around the Mediterranean. Around ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “As our nation sets about rebuilding our infrastructure and restoring our resilience, ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — What is written on the glass partitions in this chemistry lab may look like another language, but it could be the key to unlocking a solution to America's plastic predicament.

California milk cartons may lose their coveted recycling symbol, the one with the chasing arrows, potentially threatening the existence of the ubiquitous beverage containers. Car manufacturers in ...

The decision aims to help UK recyclers continue exporting recycled plastics for food contact while maintaining strict safety standards.