A wave of peer-reviewed research now shows that resins derived from plants and wood can match or exceed the mechanical ...

Vanessa Gutierrez, Senior Researcher in Mechanical Recycling Group at AIMPLAS A recyclability assessment consists of a standard procedure (protocol), performed on a plastic component (flexible or ...

Researchers from IMDEA Materials Institute have published groundbreaking work demonstrating, for the first time, the ability to recycle high-performance carbon nanotube (CNT) sheets while preserving ...

The team converted would-be trash into recyclable treasure. Plastics are incredible materials with properties invaluable to the functioning of our modern world. They are strong, flexible, versatile, ...

The vast majority of consumer electronics use lithium-ion batteries, and with each generation, these devices are designed smaller, lighter and with longer battery life to meet the growing demands of ...

If relevant stakeholders – from government to industry and consumers – play their part, recyclability can be improved and plastic pollution eliminated, believes NGO WRAP. Of the 141m tonnes of plastic ...

The Confederation of Paper Industries has launched Papercycle, an automated tool to assess recyclability of both finished and semifinished fiber products. The Confederation of Paper Industries has ...

The Australian Government's Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is working to revise the ...

RecyClass has updated its Recyclability Evaluation protocols and released a new set of Design for Recycling Guidelines for all plastic packaging streams following the findings of 18 testing campaigns ...

A recyclability assessment consists of a standard procedure (protocol), performed on a plastic component (flexible or rigid packaging, automotive or EEE part), to validate the compatibility of an ...