Researchers at a Scottish University have converted plastic waste into a key building block for anti-cancer drugs. Currently, these types of medication ...

The European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP) is inviting feedback from stakeholders on the recently developed Design for Circularity (DfC) guidelines for PET ...

Challenge remains a buzzword while entrepreneurs are looking to pursue new opportunities. Growing public and government ...

From trade shocks to technology breakthroughs, 2025 proved another demanding year for the global recycling industry. Here ...

The US state of Colorado is preparing to introduce a producer responsibility programme for packaging in 2026, shifting the ...

More women are joining the recycling industry every year. We're glad to shine a spotlight on some of those who've made the ...

Europe's new regulations for the design, production and end-of-life treatment of vehicles have been provisionally agreed in Brussels. However, ...

Recycling mixed waste textile fibres by a continuous chemical process using solvolysis is being trialled in Germany. Plastic research specialist SKZ is working with the Fraunhofer Institute for ...

German tech provider Stadler has completed a new high-performance paper and cardboard sorting facility for Iren in Collegno, Italy. The facility processes ...

New research suggests that the fashion industry's flagship to plastic waste - switching from virgin to recycled polyester - may be exacerbating ...

Scientists in Texas, USA have devised innovative technology to separate lithium and transition metals from spent battery cells without the acids, wastewater or high energy demands associated with ...