Only 9% of plastics ever made have been recycled. Clever industry campaigns have shifted the costs of their own waste onto consumers.

Soft Plastic Stewardship Australia (SPSA) and its industry members have been granted an eight-year authorisation by the ACCC ...

Plastic recycling has failed – by design. Globally, only about 9 per cent of plastics ever made have been recycled. In Australia, recycling rates for flexible plastics remain near zero, and new ...

In case you missed it, in August of this year there were more than 8 billion of us on the planet. Although seven billion or ...

The company says it is encouraging municipalities and customers nationwide to add paper and plastic cups to accepted ...

Plastic pollution is often hidden in plain sight – behind positive “eco” or “recyclable” labels, within supply chains and ...

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Plastics recycling officials on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean expect to extend their efforts to harmonize recycling guidelines in an effort to boost recovery efforts. It's now about two-and-a-half ...

Consumer product companies have walked back their plastics sustainability goals, and many recyclers are closing their doors ...

As Europe’s plastic recyclers and reprocessors struggle to stay in business, one company owner says imported material into ...

A major shake-up of recycling in Northumberland will see glass recycling finally rolled out across the county. As part of the ...

The plastics industry and environmental advocates have radically different ideas about what chemical recycling is, does, and how it should be regulated.