Advancing the circular economy for plastics requires transformation across the recycling system, from collection all the way to expansion of end-use markets. One of the biggest challenges facing the ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to make plastic mallets using recycled HDPE. This tutorial addresses frequent questions about the mallets' construction. The plastic is durable, but they may wear out ...

Considering that PET (#1) and HDPE (#2) comprise 97% of all plastic bottles on the market in North America and are the easiest materials to recycle, the recycling industry often questions why their ...

After a month off to set up our new workshop, we are back with a DIY recycled plastic project! In this video, we create a simple bowl using two pet food bowls as a mould. It worked surprisingly well ...

A three-year study of corrugated high density polyethylene pipe used for drainage underneath a commuter rail line in Pennsylvania found "no discernible differences" in performance between the pipe ...

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, ...