A catalytic process developed by researchers at Peking University is transforming how the plastics industry approaches PET ...

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If e-waste disposal had a late-night infomercial, it might go something like this: Congratulations! You bought an iPhone 6S! Now you can spend hours Instagraming and making Siri talk dirty to you. BUT ...

Before and after: DEECOM recycling process. U.K.-based Longworth originally developed its pressurized steam-based DEECOM process for cleaning polymers from metal. Now, the process has been shown to ...

Estonian designer Reet Aus has spent more than a decade turning factory waste into new garments.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2022, humans generated roughly 62 million tonnes of electronic waste – or e-waste. That’s enough to fill more than 1.5 million ...