Plastics

It is estimated that airlines produce around 5.2 million tons of waste a year, according to a 2016 International Air Transport Association study. Most of that waste—comprising food, single-use plastics and mini liquor bottles—was incinerated or...

AmSty and Agilyx have signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture that will assume operations of Agilyx’s first-in-kind polystyrene recycling facility in Tigard, Ore...

Sealed Air Corporation announced a sustainability and plastics pledge to design and advance its packaging solutions to be 100 percent recyclable or reusable by 2025. The company stated it will accelerate its use of recycled materials, expand reuse...

Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. Rethink. That's the new mantra at PAC Worldwide, as the flexible protective packaging company adds a fourth strategic pillar to the three "R's" of environmental sustainability. And, to introduce its new 4-square model...

Massachusetts’ Baker-Polito administration awarded more than $1 million in grants to six companies under the Recycling Business Development Grant (RBDG) program, which will enable the companies to better process and manage glass, wood, plastics...

The pet food industry has been making strides toward a more sustainable future and helping lead the charge is Wellness Natural Pet Food. The brand announced that it has recycled 100,000 bags of pet food through its free recycling program with...

Colgate and TerraCycle are teaming up to launch the Colgate Oral Care Recycling Program in the U.K. The program is a free, national recycling initiative for oral products and packaging in the U.K...