We’ve known for a long time that so-called “chemical recycling” is a bogus answer since converting plastic into gasoline is not recycling. Plastic manufacturers prefer to talk about “chemical recycling”Continue Reading
Hydrogen Utopia and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have agreed to investigate the potential of creating green hydrogen from waste plastics in Japan, expanding the circular economy idea while assuring energy decarbonizationContinue Reading
Honeywell International, a maker of chemicals and aviation components, stated this week that it has developed a new method for converting low-grade plastic trash into oil of sufficient purity toContinue Reading
Every year, more than 380 million tonnes of plastic is produced worldwide. The way we normally recycle plastics is a downward spiral of waste and degraded materials, but there isContinue Reading
The fossil fuel industry has touted chemical recycling as a solution to the plastic crisis, amid an overwhelming plastic pollution and an exponential rise in plastic production. However, a newContinue Reading
Cargill’s oils business in India has redesigned its packaging by cutting down on the amount of raw plastic used across all products. In association with Dow Chemical, the business reformulated itsContinue Reading
Sweeping restrictions on single use plastic bottles could have a far reaching impact on the way companies sell water and other beverages. Under pressure from an upcoming likely ban onContinue Reading
Rumpl, the producer of the original puffy down blanket, proudly proclaim that it will be switching to using post-consumer recycled content for its products. The move will see the shellsContinue Reading
