May 20, 2019
East Timor to become first country in the world to recycle all plastic waste
The Southeast Asian nation is set to become a plastic-neutral country. Timor-Leste, or East Timor, is on track to become…
Tag: recycling technology
March 28, 2019
New strategy developed to improve styrofoam recycling
Canadian researchers want to transform styrofoam into a product people will want to recycle. Styrofoam recycling isn’t anything new. However,…
March 14, 2019
New polyester recycling method delivers circular recycling solution
Eastman Chemical announces plans to launch an innovative circular recycling technology. The world is in need of a viable, commercial-scale…
February 26, 2019
Novel VolCat recycling process discovered by IBM researchers
A catalytic chemical process can digest plastics into a substance that can make new products. IBM Researches have developed a…
January 11, 2019
Plastics recycling plant in Amsterdam to use groundbreaking recycling tech
A new plant designed to recycle plastics is to be built at the port of Amsterdam. Plastic Recycling Amsterdam (PRA)…
December 13, 2018
Italy is home to the world’s first industrial diaper recycling facility
Fater Smart is working on diverting sanitary napkins and diapers from landfills. Diaper recycling and the recycling of sanitary napkins…
November 29, 2018
Waste plastic recycling in Europe to get a boost
A newly opened facility in the UK will triple Europe’s plastic waste recycling. Recycling Technologies, a waste plastic recycling business,…
September 7, 2018
Hydrothermal recycling technology to be used at scale for the first time
H&M has opened two first-of-their-kind textile recycling facilities in Hong Kong. The facilities, which are the joint project of nonprofit…
August 20, 2018
New solar panel recycling plant recovers valuable materials
Geltz Umwelt-Technologie has developed a solution for efficiently recycling solar panel waste. ELSi is a new solar panel recycling pilot…
August 7, 2018
Portable recycling machine could help deal with the plastic waste problem
A DIY recycling machine is small enough to travel in the back of a ute. A group of engineering students…
July 20, 2018
Revolutionary polymer recycling technology ready to be brought to market
Worn Again Technologies is prepared to accelerate its tech designed for recycling textiles. The British startup that has developed cellulose…
