A single pellet of recycled plastic can contain over 80 different chemicals. A new study by researchers from the University of Gothenburg and Leipzig shows that recycled polyethylene plastic can leach ...

The study, led by scientists at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, looked at recycled plastic pellets from 13 nations in Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa and South America. By using a range of ...

A brother-and-sister team in Spain started a sustainable business model recycling old and damaged nets into stadium seating ...

The EU is preparing stricter customs controls and new codes to prevent virgin plastic from being labeled as recycled.

Revolution plastics has been aggressively expanding its Little Rock operations over the past few years and now has a new opportunity to continue that growth through an initiative that will provide ...

Arcis Resources Corp., Birmingham, Ala., has completed the delivery of 35,000 pounds of two types of recycled plastic resin pellets to GDC Inc. The recycled resin will be used by GDC, based in Goshen, ...

Coolrec, an electronics recycling firm headquartered in the Netherlands, has opened its Coolrec Plastics Compounding plant in Emmen, Netherlands. The facility is expected to produce 10,000 tonnes of ...

PlasticBean, a manufacturer of recycled plastic pellets, has agreed to work with EDPR Sunseap to use 100% recycled plastic in floating PV solar projects in Indonesia, Singapore and South Korea. EDPR ...

Recycled plastic pellets from polyethylene (PE) can be used when making a water bottle for instance. But we can never have full knowledge of what chemicals will end up in an item made of recycled ...