Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

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Polywood's long-lasting outdoor furniture looks like wood but is made with recycled HDPE. The Polywood Acadia Sofa Set is durable and comfortable.

In their second year of collaboration, the organizations say they’ve made progress in driving global harmonization of plastic ...

Why do plastic bags look and feel so different to plastic containers, such as soft drink bottles or yogurt tubs? The ...

The global high-density polyethylene (HDPE) market is expected to experience significant growth in the coming years, with projections indicating an increase from 54.7 million tons in 2021 to 78.0 ...

the KAIST team analyzed the properties of the bio-based plastic and found that it exhibited characteristics similar to high-density polyethylene (HDPE). This means the new plastic is not only eco ...

ALPLA's recycling division, ALPLArecycling, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Clean Bottle, a Brazilian company specialising in the recycling of high-density polyethylene (HDPE).