Note: Eastman Chemical Company’s first “molecular recycling” facility is now fully operational in Kingsport. It uses a process called methanolysis to reduce hard-to-recycle waste plastic to its ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- For the past two weeks, ABC13 Meteorologist Elyse Smith has covered how the City of Houston manages recycling, specifically looking at how plastic is recycled. And when it ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, ...

Recycling polyolefin plastics is inefficient and costly because their strong bonds make them hard to break down and require tedious pre-sorting. The future of plastic recycling may soon get much less ...

Aduro Clean Technologies' patented HCT process could revolutionize plastics recycling by handling dirty, mixed feedstocks at lower costs and higher yields than pyrolysis. Its upcoming ...

Tokyo — Honda Motor Co. has developed a new chemical sorting technology designed to extract high-purity plastics from end-of-life vehicles, aiming to expand closed-loop recycling in automotive ...