AKRON, Ohio — Nestled into an industrial zone on the edge of town, a brown building with pipes, boilers and smokestacks bolted onto it is capturing the imagination — and investment dollars — of ...
Supporters say the Recycling Technology Innovation Act, backed by ACC, would streamline permitting and strengthen domestic supply chains for recycled plastic. But critics say reclassification could ...
Diplomats negotiating guidelines for an international convention on hazardous wastes this month in Switzerland debated a new section on the “chemical recycling” of plastic debris fouling the global ...
The newest flashpoint in a political battle between environmental groups and the plastics industry over “chemical” or “advanced” recycling has to do with the kinds of claims that can be made and still ...
Neste Oyj, an oil refining and marketing company headquartered in Espoo, Finland, has completed a life cycle assessment (LCA) on the environmental impacts of chemical recycling as incorporated into ...
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CHIBA--JFE Engineering Corp. started a pilot operation on what it says is the world’s only furnace that can turn household waste into synthetic gas for use in creating plastics and sustainable ...
The world is drowning in plastic pollution. But in the U.S., only a small percentage of plastic, just 5% or 6%, is recycled. Much of that is done through mechanical recycling, where post-consumer ...
"Strengthening the economic case." Scientists make revolutionary breakthrough that could transform what happens to common ...
Scientists have come up with a new way of recycling plastic, returning the material to its "virgin" state. The U.S. recycles hundreds of thousands of tons of plastic each year, which is still just a ...
The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Office is responsible for properly disposing of chemical waste generated by laboratories and other campus operations. The following information should assist ...