Researchers at a Scottish University have converted plastic waste into a key building block for anti-cancer drugs. Currently, these types of medication ...

The European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP) is inviting feedback from stakeholders on the recently developed Design for Circularity (DfC) guidelines for PET ...

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From trade shocks to technology breakthroughs, 2025 proved another demanding year for the global recycling industry. Here ...

The US state of Colorado is preparing to introduce a producer responsibility programme for packaging in 2026, shifting the ...

More women are joining the recycling industry every year. We're glad to shine a spotlight on some of those who've made the ...

Europe's new regulations for the design, production and end-of-life treatment of vehicles have been provisionally agreed in Brussels. However, ...

Recycling mixed waste textile fibres by a continuous chemical process using solvolysis is being trialled in Germany. Plastic ...

Each year Recycling International publishes a Top 100 of most inspiring and innovative people in global recycling. The list spotlights industry veterans and impactful entrepreneurs as well as ...

China’s first large-scale industrial facility for the chemical recycling of mixed plastic waste has started trial production in Jieyang, Guangdong province. The new plant can process over 200 000 ...

South Africa’s waste management industry is currently worth around ZAR 25 billion (EUR 1.4 billion), new market data suggests. The nation recycles over 70% of used steel beverage cans while the rates ...

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