Clear Drop Soft Plastic Compactor Review: Eco Experiment
Soft plastics are notorious for jamming sorting machines, slipping through processing lines, and wreaking havoc on the environment.…
Teens Tackle Waste From Old Pickleballs, Aiming for Guinness Record for Recycling Them–And You Can Help
Teens form Another Bounce to collect tennis and pickleballs for recycling While most teenagers are focused on homework…
recycled paper waste turns into a living spatial installation
Papercrete Structure Defines a Porous Installation by Raza Zahid Morphosis by Raza Zahid is an experimental installation…
Waste Plastic Turned into Parkinson’s Drug Thanks to Helpful Bacteria
Professor Stephen Wallace at work – credit, Edinburgh Innovations A drug to treat Parkinson’s disease can be made…
Plastic produce packaging is greener than alternatives
By Kevin Kelly, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…
Casella to take over Burlington recycling program
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The Burlington City Council on Monday night voted to privatize the city’s recycling, allowing…
Multiple Types of Plastic Are Turned into Vinegar Using Sunlight-Powered Process Without Emissions
Waterloo PhD student Wei Wei, who led the research – credit, University of Waterloo, released Researchers at the…
‘In Romania now, you don’t see a bottle anywhere’
A deposit return scheme for drink bottles and cans in Romania has ‘made the impossible possible’ Just a…
Oregon’s new battery recycling law aims to curb fire hazards | Regional
SALEM, Ore. – Oregon is making strides in battery recycling with the passage of House Bill 4144, establishing…
DBS PayLah! users can use app to get 10-cent refund when beverage container return scheme begins in April
DBS PayLah! is the second digital option for refunds via the scheme to be announced. EZ-Link cards, including…
From Mine to Recovery: The Case for Nickel Recycling in Europe
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. A new study examines the carbon footprint benefits…
This Is the Worst Thing That Could Happen to the International Space Station
But in the worst worst-case scenario, we don’t have any control. Instead, the station will crack through the…