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The emerging company PLASTINOVA has intertwined the science of chemical engineering and technology to recycle all kinds of useless plastics and tequila agave bagasse similar to wood, with greater resistance. … More

Some eight million metric tons of plastic waste makes its way into the world’s oceans each year, and the amount of the debris is likely to increase greatly over the … More

In the United States, plastics are not made from crude oil. They are manufactured from petroleum products, which include liquid petroleum gases (LPG) and natural gas liquids (NGL), and natural … More

I was walking from my office last week when an inspirational sight caught my eye. A young man with a sack dangling over his shoulders dashed to the middle of … More

Plastic waste collectors who make a living out of the sale of used plastics to recycling companies used to earn a lot more from their picks. But things have changed … More

About PRT

Plastic Recycling Technology has been in business for 27 years, specializing in post-industrial flexible packaging reclaim. PRT purchases and toll processes a wide range of thermoplastic products. Our … More

In the Zimbabwe community of Senga Nehosho, residents often burn or bury trash, especially plastics, as a way of disposing it. Years of these practices have led to adverse effects … More

After conducting a successful experiment on recycling plastic waste, researchers are now looking to commercialise the process named ‘tertiary recycling’ as it is not only the best option to solve … More

Waste Management is a company known for collecting trash. However, the company is making strides to reduce the amount of trash that ends up in landfills, as its 2014 sustainability … More

Did you know that approximately 7% of global oil reserves are used to produce plastic bags; that nearly 900 million barrels of crude oil (a nonrenewable energy source) are used … More