Global Plastics Treaty negotiations face challenges due to differences over limiting production or recycling, with potential ...

Less than 10% of plastic produced globally comes from recycled materials – study - Analysis also finds that only 9% of the ...

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the overall recycling rate for plastics is 8.7%. About a third of milk ...

Every year, some 5.6 MM tonnes (t) of plastic packaging winds up in house-hold waste in Germany after being used just once.

Learn about new methods of reducing and recycling plastic waste with featured scientist: Anne McNeil, Chemistry Dept, ...

Recycling plastic is a great way to reduce environmental impact. Plastic is one of the most commonly used materials, yet when it ends up in the landfill, it can take up to 500 years to break down, ...

In 2022, global plastic waste reached 268 million tonnes, with China and the US being the largest contributors. While India ...