Irish waste management company Beauparc has announced the launch of brand-coloured wheeled bins made from post-consumer waste plastic.

Lego has abandoned plans to make its famous bricks from recycled plastic bottles, saying that the manufacturing process would be more polluting than the current production of oil-based bricks.

Takeout sushi trays, spatulas and other household goods made with recycled black plastic can sometimes contain potentially toxic flame retardants, a new study suggests.

Think that your plastic is being recycled? Think again. Plastic is cheap to make and shockingly profitable. It’s everywhere. And we’re all paying the price. By Douglas Main October 12, 2023 ...

A green accounting method called “mass balance” certifies that something was manufactured with recycled plastic — just not necessarily much of the bottle making the claim.

Researchers detected flame retardants in household items made from recycled black plastic. The study later received a correction — but regardless of this paper, the chemicals' health effects ...

Some Long Island nurseries and big-box stores are offering an eco-friendly solution. They are offering to recycle the ...

This includes solder paste made entirely out of recycled tin, a battery with 80% recycled steel and nickel alloy, and a battery frame that's 75% post-consumer recycled plastic.

Ordering food online has become a common norm these days. But do you know that black plastic used to deliver food can ...

Doctors have warned that such containers, made from recycled electronic waste, often leach toxic chemicals directly into food, increasing the risk of cancer.