Globally, only 14 per cent of the plastic we use is recycled – but some countries achieve higher rates and new technologies ...

A 2016 report by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation claimed that by 2050 there would be 850 tons of plastic in the oceans and ...

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

Smart policies and innovation—not bans—can reduce waste and build a circular plastics economy that maximizes the value of ...

Every minute, the equivalent of a garbage truck full of plastic is dumped into ... to studying – from source to effects – plastic waste in the land-sea continuum in Europe.

A CSIRO study has found 39% less plastic pollution in and around Australian coastal cities over ten years. It also found more ...

In a basement laboratory at the University of New Mexico, Marcus Garcia rummaged through a bin full of plastic waste. He picked past bottles, chunks of fishing net, a toothbrush, a cup with a ...

A ban on the sale of single-use plastic bottles at all city-owned properties is set for an upcoming City Council vote. If adopted, Bill 18 would prevent plastic bottles having a capacity of 1 liter or ...

With the Islamic month of Ramadan now over, a familiar sight has returned to the streets of daytime Jakarta: street vendors ...