Mechanical recycling has long been used to recycle plastics. But by simply shredding and melting post-consumer waste into new pellets, its scale is limited — the process weakens the plastic over ...

But Adidas melts these pellets to create a ... standards of Adidas' other shoes. Recycled polyester uses less water and fewer chemicals and helps prevent plastic pollution. Adidas' goal is to ...

A hurricane "happens to be good for PET markets, in the sense that because of the hurricane, you've had a lot of emergency ...

The humble single-use drinking straw is a case in point ... a road surface material made from an asphalt mix and pellets of recycled plastic. The plastic mix replaces much of the oil-based ...

Most recycled polyester that we use comes from plastic water and soda bottles! Using recycled polyester is better for ... These flakes are melted down and turned into hard pellets. At another factory, ...

Recycling has been seen as one of the main solutions to combat plastic pollution. However, a report from the International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN), a global network of NGOs working ...

The program uses items most people use ... a handful of small multicolored plastic pellets. Olivia English holds up nurdles made from recycled plastic bags. “These are plastic bags that have ...

But Adidas melts these pellets to create a ... standards of Adidas' other shoes. Recycled polyester uses less water and fewer chemicals and helps prevent plastic pollution. Adidas' goal is to ...

A panel discussion at the Green Vietnam Festival highlighted efforts to promote circular economy practices through waste ...

Conventional roads use crude oil to make bitumen which ... this factory near Lockerbie so they can make their own recycled plastic pellets rather than buying them in. But we will have to wait ...