The state also announced it was suing three other companies that it said illegally marketed their plastic bags as being ...

Scottish students earn 20 pence per recycled can through campus vending machines in pilot testing deposit return technology ...

The plastics industry has worked for decades to convince people and policymakers that recycling would keep waste out of landfills and the environment. Consumers sort their trash so plastic packaging ...

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Knowing your symbols makes it easier to reuse and recycle. Groups 1, 2, and 5 are easy to recycle curbside, but groups 4, 6, ...

Many plastic bags consumers use everyday are almost certainly not getting recycled, said Attorney General Rob Bonta.

The Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) has contracted Maine Plastics Inc. as the official recycler for NPE2012, tasking the company with the collection, separation, transportation, and ...

PORSMOUTH NH - There has been a major push in recent years to get people to recycle. Nearly every town or city in the state has a local program. Unfortunately, so little plastic is recycled, with some ...

The state of California announced a lawsuit against three major plastic bag producers and reached a settlement with four ...

Earlier this week, Quebec rolled out its new green fee for electronics. Consumers will pay $40 when they purchase a new television, smartphone, laptop or printer. The fee will help cover the cost of ...

India-based Steer World is offering what it calls a first-of-its-kind method to recycle crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) plastic using its custom Omega Twin-Screw Extrusion Technology. PEX is used in ...