Knowing your symbols makes it easier to reuse and recycle. Groups 1, 2, and 5 are easy to recycle curbside, but groups 4, 6, and 7 are more difficult.

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Coexpan and Eslava are to develop a process for decontaminating post-consumer polystyrene (rPS) and recycling it into ...

In 2023, Republican state lawmakers slipped a provision into the state budget prohibiting local governments from banning “auxiliary containers,” things like plastic bags and Styrofoam cups and coolers ...

Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a specialty material solutions provider and manufacturer of plastics and latex binders, announced today ...

Advocates say minimum fees at private disposal centers can push contractors to illegally dump waste. A new voucher program aims to fill the gap.

Coexpan and Eslava Plásticos are teaming up to decontaminate post-consumer polystyrene and recycle it into food-grade packaging, closing the loop on formats like yoghurt cups.

If you’ve scrolled on TikTok at any point in 2025, you might have noticed that the best drugstore shampoos are capital-B back. Influencers and influencees alike are taking a bre ...

While plastic may look low-cost on the shelf, its true price is staggering. Researchers estimate that plastic is responsible ...

The recycling symbol on that container doesn't necessarily mean it can go in your curbside bin. Here's how to decode those plastic recycling numbers.