Researchers have created a new plant-based material that could become a strong contender for a plastic replacement.

A groundbreaking development in materials science offers a potential solution to the planet’s mounting single-use plastic ...

The French brand Urge has a clear vision to make cycling more sustainable, and its new mountain bike helmets are made of 90% recycled material.

Researchers are experimenting with using static electricity and other techniques to separate the components of ...

Only 9.5% of plastic materials produced globally in 2022 were manufactured from recycled materials. The findings, reported in ...

Using recycled polyester is better for the earth than using new polyester. Here’s why. To make new polyester, you need to start with coal, petroleum, air, and water. These materials have to go through ...

A new method to recycle wind turbine blades without using harsh chemicals resulted in the recovery of high-strength glass ...

The polymer and aluminum material, polyAl, that gets separated from fiber during carton recycling is a key material for the ...

In the European Union, for example, it accounts for 35% of total waste generation and half of all materials extracted ... it is often stronger and more durable than new wood. What's currently impeding ...

Asphalt pavement is one of the world's most recycled materials. Its ingredients can be reused over and over, and recycling it is cheaper than making it new. But regulations often limit the ...