US Military Researches Water Bottle Recycling for 3D Printing in the Field
Dr. Nicole Zander, ARL, demonstrates equipment for Capt. Anthony Molnar, U.S. Marine Corps. Every branch of the US military has been exploring 3D printing...
An Eco-friendly Alternative to Recycling E-waste
As consumers toss aside old cell phones, tablets and laptops to keep up with the latest technology, landfills are becoming full of the old...
How breakthrough technology could significantly reduce plastic waste
PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) is widely used to produce plastic packaging, yet only about 15% makes its way to recycling plants. The rest is either...
BioLogiQ Launches Three New BioPolymers That Enhance Packaging and Product Sustainability
Specific Grades Targeted at Reduction, Recycling, Composting/Biodegradation
BioLogiQ, Inc., a bioplastic resin manufacturing company specializing in environmentally friendly plastic products made from renewable resources, announced...
From Ocean Trash To Shirts: Gant Joins Adidas, Others In Making Clothes From Plastic...
Would you pay a premium for a shirt that was made partly with old plastic bottles salvaged from the ocean? Clothing company Gant is betting yes, and introducing...
Recycled Polymer Waste to Waves Surfboard
Land Rover has launched a surfboard made from the plastic foam of early vehicle models as part of our “Waste to Waves” project. Created...
Israeli firm says it can turn garbage into bio-based plastic
KIBBUTZ ZEELIM, Israel — Hawks, vultures, and storks circle overhead as Christopher Sveen points at the heap of refuse rotting in the desert heat....
7 Facts about Plastics Recycling that May Surprise You
1. Recyclers want your plastic caps and lids
That’s right—plastic caps and lids typically are made with the same recyclable plastic as milk jugs (high-density...
Adidas has sold 1 million pairs of sneakers made from ocean trash
Adidas' sustainable footwear initiative is growing legs.
The company revealed in March that is has made and sold more than one million pairs of its...
USDA Lab Is Turning Billions Of Pounds Of Almond Waste Into Beer, Plastic, And...
Inside a USDA research building near Berkeley, California, research leader Bill Orts holds up a mottled-looking black plate. It’s “really ugly,” he says. But...
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