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People are less likely to recycle lightweight — flimsy — waste. In some cases, lightweight packaging was 92% more likely to ...

Over the past decade, it's come to light that plastic recycling is mostly bogus – essentially a marketing scheme crafted by the oil industry. (Raw plastic materials come from fossil fuel production.) ...

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Lightweight packaging may be more likely to end up in the trash because its flimsy feel affects how people judge its ...

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Japan's PET bottle recycling rate is 85.1%. It was surprisingly high.This is the figure published as the result for fiscal ...

A new type of adhesive that can be cleanly removed from plastic bottles and packaging before disposal could lead to better-quality recycled plastic, a new study has shown. The adhesives used to stick ...

If you live in one of the 10 U.S. states with a bottle deposit program, you’re probably familiar with the idea of feeding your empty plastic bottles or aluminum cans into a machine and getting a few ...

The global producer and recycler of PET plastic says its efforts have helped 150 billion PET bottles enter the recycling stream. With more than 20 recycling facilities in 11 countries, some entailing ...