AI-driven plastic recycling is emerging as a decisive tool to scale circular economies, optimize sorting and upcycling, and close environmental gaps across global waste systems.
Reju selects Rochester, New York for its first U.S. regeneration hub, scaling circular textile recycling and transforming polyester waste into low-carbon regenerated materials.
The European Union is preparing another major shift in plastic bottle regulations, focusing on recycled content, bioplastics, and stricter collection targets to curb pollution.
Honda strengthens its global electrification strategy by expanding its collaboration with Princeton NuEnergy, focusing on advanced lithium‑ion battery recycling technologies and circular supply chain development.
Borealis is investing €49 million to scale up Borstar Nextension polypropylene production in Germany, accelerating circular, recyclable, and high-performance monomaterial solutions across industries.
Huber + Suhner advances sustainable packaging by switching to rPET, eliminating single-use plastics, reducing emissions, and improving logistics efficiency across its fiber optic portfolio.
Plastics Europe appoints Rob Ingram as its new President, marking a decisive step toward stronger circularity, advanced recycling, and EU‑aligned sustainability strategies for the plastics industry.
Europe’s fast fashion waste problem is accelerating, but researchers say mushrooms grown on discarded textiles may offer a scalable, circular recycling breakthrough.
Reconomy has acquired a majority stake in LiBCycle, significantly expanding its European battery circular economy capabilities and strengthening compliant lithium ion battery recovery infrastructure.
