According to the Washington-based Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), the 2024 U.S. Post-Consumer Plastic Recycling Study finds that at least 5.1 billion pounds of postconsumer plastic generated ...

Compared to the Arduino Uno of old, modern microcontrollers are absolutely tiny — especially for the amount of processing ...

A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking an important California law from going into effect. SB 343 aimed to ...

Polystyrene — the plastic America loves to hate — wants a second chance. Used in foam cups, packaging peanuts and the molded ...

Snapmaker U1 3D printer has a 3D model, but don’t let that fool you. There’s no 3D printing at all involved in this project.

The accelerating growth of electronic waste (e-waste), industrial byproducts, and natural resources depletion highlights the ...

Hampton Roads is shifting from blue bins to AI-powered sorting, as SPSA and AMP pull recyclables and organics straight from ...

Plastics recycling is evolving but still faces major challenges as material types are more varied and complex than ever. This complexity often creates issues in sorting, making it difficult for ...

Governments are holding "critical" talks this week on a global treaty to curb plastic pollution, as some countries and activists warn that key issues - including measures to rein in soaring plastic ...

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Centre County Recycling & Refuse Authority (CCRRA) has made a roughly $1.5 million investment into a new AI sorting system — among the first of its kind in the nation.

It is a common sight at public parks, schools and housing complexes: waste scattered on the grass just a few feet away from an empty dustbin. While most people simply complain about the lack of civic ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Flexible plastics make up 58% of packaging globally but under 4% is recycled Europe requires minimum 10% recycled content ...