Staff craft a tree with recycled plastic bottles, celebrating the property's commitment to creativity, community, and sustainability.

The US Department of Energy has set out how a pioneering research department is tackling the challenge of hard-to-recycle ...

From balloons to wrapping paper, everyone tends to produce more waste this time of year. We asked two scientists for tips on ...

Architecture practice Minimal Studio has unveiled Plastic Box, a supermarket in Mallorca with a minimalist exposed-concrete interior and a ceiling of 1,200 plastic crates. The fully functioning store, ...

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Recycling plastic is an easy way to reduce waste and protect the environment. Old plastic bottles can be turned into planters, storage containers, or even creative projects. By reusing plastic, you ...

A consumer products maker that does not shy away from environmental issues surrounding the use of plastics packaging is upping its recycled resin goals after meeting a 2025 target. S.C. Johnson & Son ...

Plastic recycling has fallen short. Only about 9% of all plastic is recycled globally, which sounds pretty bad until you compare it with textiles. Only 0.5% of those are recycled. One of the biggest ...

New research for the state of Minnesota regarding the use of recycled plastic in both asphalt and concrete road construction shows promise for that approach. "The increasing demand for sustainable ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Every year, the Folklife Festival technical crew gets a few odd assignments: construct prop buildings in forced perspective, receive an entire ...

The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) and the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), both based in Washington, recently released updates to ReMA’s ISRI Specifications and the APR Model Bale ...