Even if you bring home as few bags as possible — using reusable bags, carrying purchases home with your own two hands — soft ...

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The plastics industry has worked for decades to convince people and policymakers that recycling would keep waste out of landfills and the environment. Consumers sort their trash so plastic packaging ...

Today, the plastics industry stands at the threshold of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence and machine learning poised to transform everything from material development to ...

BARKHAMSTED — A small regional recycling center is the first in Connecticut to obtain and use a Foam Cycle recycling machine, helping to remove plastic foam from their waste stream. The innovative ...

Recycling is not a myth — it’s a movement that’s keeping materials in use, creating jobs and protecting Wisconsin’s ...