The age of pre-sorting mixed plastic waste may soon be over. The secret weapon? A cheap catalyst made from nickel that ...

Disposable plastics have profoundly reshaped the way we eat, shop, raise children and understand hygiene and progress.

The future of plastic recycling may soon get much less complicated, frustrating and tedious. In a new study, Northwestern ...

Chemists at the University of Copenhagen have developed a method to convert plastic waste into a climate solution for ...

Recycling polyolefin plastics is inefficient and costly because their strong bonds make them hard to break down and require tedious pre-sorting. The future of plastic recycling may soon get much less ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a groundbreaking nickel-based catalyst that could transform the way the ...

When a plastic fails unexpectedly, the cause could lie anywhere — processing, design, material choice or even additives. But ...

First, the mixed recyclables are shredded and crushed into smaller fragments, enabling more effective separation. The mixed fragments pass over rotating screens that remove cardboard and paper, ...

Eight million tons of plastic end up in our oceans every year. What it's done to this island is a stark warning.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 4, 2025 / Governments, companies, and NGOs have long sought ways to make plastic ...

A team of chemists may have found a way to solve the plastic recycling problem - and it starts with a little help from nickel ...

For decades, the world has struggled to balance the economics of plastic waste with the urgency of sustainability.