When former top Environmental Protection Agency official Judith Enck noticed a cavalcade of chemical and plastics industry ...

The global plastic crisis has long been a ticking time bomb, but now, it seems, a revolution is underway. One company, Corsair Group International, is rewriting the narrative of waste management with ...

Single-use plastic might just be the most insane act of collective self-harm humanity commits every single day. Each year, the United Nations Environment Programme estimates that we discard a ...

According to Greenpeace, only 9% of the world's plastic gets recycled. Instead, plastic waste continues to collect in our ...

According to Mordor Intelligence, the plastic waste management market size stood at USD 48.10 billion in 2025 and is expected ...

More than 100 wineries and other businesses in Napa and Sonoma counties are out to prove a circular supply chain is a ...

Experts have flagged the leniency of the central government's new plastic waste management rule, questioning its ...

(Krisanapong Detraphiphat/Moment/Getty Images) Scientists have found a new way to make a Parkinson's drug – out of old plastic. The plastic is polyethylene terephthalate (or PET), widely used in ...

Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have successfully transformed common plastic waste into a high-value precursor for Parkinson’s disease medication.

This story is a partnership between Inside Climate News and CBS News. Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" About 48 million tons of plastic waste are ...

A new Closed Loop Center report: Advancing Recycling of Prescription Pill Bottles in the U.S., analyzes complexities and ...