Recycling News

Reuse, Reduce & Repeat: 'Recycled' Clothes May Be the Future of Sustainable Fashion, but the Process is Difficult SYDNEY: Today we make more clothing than ever before. And the driver for this is primarily economic, rather than human…

Coca-Cola PH Ramps Up Output of Recycling Facility The Philippine unit of beverage giant The Coca-Cola Company said on Friday that its first polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottle recycling facility in the country has begun…

IOC Unveils 'Sustainable & Green' Eco-Friendly Uniform Made From Recycled PET Bottles IOC’s eco-friendly uniform initiative would support the recycling of about 405 tonnes of PET bottles, equivalent to offsetting over 20 million…

Recycled Plastic Bottles Leach More Chemicals Into Drinks, Review Finds More chemicals being released by reused plastic could indicate need for ‘super clean’ recycling process A widely used kind of recycled plastic bottle passes more…

Oregon State Pioneers New Method for Recycling Plastic The new "single sort" method would allow previously unrecyclable products to be reused. Many people know the motto, "reduce, reuse, recycle." But what is the good of recycling if…

New Greenpeace Report: Plastic Recycling Is A Dead-End Street—Year After Year, Plastic Recycling Declines Even as Plastic Waste Increases Paper, cardboard, and metals are all recycled at a high rate, but plastic continues to be trash…

Soft Drinks Industry Faces a Recycled Plastic Shortage, Says Ribena Maker Europe will need three times more recycled plastic if all soft drinks manufacturers are to make the switch, the company behind Ribena and Lucozade has warned.…

Recycling Plastic is Practically Impossible — And The Problem is Getting Worse The vast majority of plastic that people use, and in many cases put into blue recycling bins, is headed to landfills, or worse, according to a report from…

How are Plastic Pet Bottles Recycled into Clothing? Since the UN General Assembly designated June 5 as World Environment Day, it has served as a platform to raise awareness of the issues that we and our environment are facing. Whether it…

Why India Needs A Plastic Recycling Revolution The huge volumes of leakages in plastic wastes demands a clarion call for a recycling revolution in the country. India launched a nationwide awareness campaign on Single Use Plastics on…