San Jose early this month called out 10 common items mistakenly tossed into curbside recycling bins. That triggered a deluge ...

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This approach is far more carbon- and energy-efficient than conventional methods, according to the researchers.

Chemical recycling company Endolys has secured planning permission for its £125 million plastic film recycling facility in ...

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The Bamble facility will use pyrolysis technology powered by renewable energy to recover carbon from end-of-life plastics.

Ten items are frequently being thrown into the wrong residential recycling bins in San Jose, prompting city officials to ...