Meet Emily Tipaldo, Executive Director of the U.S. Plastics Pact—and one of our 2023 Waste360 40 Under 40 winners. The U.S. Plastics Pact is a solutions-driven consortium founded by The Recycling Partnership and the World Wildlife Fund. It...
PureCycle is just "weeks" out from mechanical production at its flagship purification facility in Ironton, Ohio, the company announced during a corporate update call.
FloraLife is introducing all polypropylene plastic flower food packets, which can be recycled under various global programs without losing the quality or performance of the standard plastic packets currently available.
Amazon is investing a portion of its $2 billion climate change fund to Luna Yu and her company, Genecis, for her work in converting food waste into plastics.
A new machine learning program developed by University College London is having a high rate of success when it comes to sorting plastics for recycling.
NEW YORK -- Closed Loop Partners' Center for the Circular Economy and its Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag released a new playbook to provide near-term single-use bag reduction wins that can be implemented by any retailer–– from small local...
By driving the demand for recycled plastic, consumers have a role to play in turning this situation around, but real change requires government intervention.
About 5 to 10 percent of plastic waste is recycled today (depending on the study), but Cyclyx, who calls itself a supply chain innovation company, believes it’s found a way to potentially bump that rate to 90 percent – in time.
