KBR announced it will collaborate with biotech company Samsara Eco to design an innovative enzymatic recycling plant that aims to enable continuous recycling of difficult-to-recycle plastics and ...

Recycling Partners Inc. is studying the viability of building between 40-70 solid waste recycling plants in the United States, Europe and Asia. The company claims that the new technology being ...

Wedding décor, sports gear, and compost were the focus of winning projects in this year’s NextCycle Washington innovation awards program. At the 2026 ...

Discover how everyday waste can be transformed into useful and fun inventions. From a simple washing machine to a motorized ...

The College of Engineering and Applied Science is taking a step toward advancing campus sustainability, thanks to the Integrated Teaching and Learning Program’s new 3D printing recycling program. The ...

Despite polyethylene terephthalate (PET) being one of the most widely recycled plastics, only about 20% of used PET bottles are actually recovered as high-quality raw materials. The majority are ...

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institut, EMI have developed a technology that makes it possible to reclaim continuous carbon fibres from composite ...

Eastman Chemical Co. "remains confident" in its plans for a chemical recycling facility in Longview, Texas, even after President Donald Trump's administration canceled a $375 million federal ...

The Biden administration has announced that Southern California’s plan to build the largest wastewater recycling plant in the nation will be supported by $99.2 million in federal funds, an investment ...

Two projects supported by the Scrap Tire Program at the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) have been recognized with awards. “Michigan’s Scrap Tire Program’s strengths ...

This story is part of Global Voices’ May 2026 Spotlight series, “Global crisis, local solutions.” You can support this coverage by donating here. Across Latin America, recycling plays a far more ...

GHMC has transformed discarded plastic waste into a 2-km pedestrian footpath, showcasing how sustainable infrastructure can help tackle urban landfill pollution.