Engineers have modelled a new way to recycle polystyrene that could become the first viable way of making the material reusable. The team of chemical engineers, based at the University of Bath in the ...

Each year, more than 20 million tons of polystyrene, or Styrofoam, accumulate on earth. It’s on your take-out container, food ...

Waste plastics come in many forms. While some waste plastics are easily recyclable, others can pose significant challenges.

ROCKFORD..MICH — Kent County has opened a new Styrofoam recycling drop-off location, providing residents with an easy way to dispose of the bulky and hard-to-recycle material. The new Styrofoam ...

The Mount Prospect Public Works soon will begin accepting Styrofoam materials for recycling at its facility, 1700 W. Central Road. Drop off is available starting April 18 from 10 a.m. to noon on ...

Austin Resource Recovery (ARR), Austin, Texas, has received a $45,000 grant from the Foam Recycling Coalition (FRC), Falls Church, Virginia. The grant will increase the city’s capacity to manage and ...

When Kristina Jakupovic went through recycling bins in a Mount Prospect neighborhood last year, the public works administrative superintendent found one of the most common contaminants inside the ...

In March, the Agilyx chemical recycling facility in Tigard, the Portland-area’s only public drop-off for Styrofoam recycling, abruptly closed. But the following month, Green Century Recycling in ...

COLDWATER, MI — Schmitz Foam opened its new $6.5 million 88,000-square-foot Logistics operations center Friday, Sept. 19 with ...