Polypropylene is a type of plastic used to make everything from yogurt containers to water bottles. It's easy to recycle and is one of the most popular plastics used today. You'll know a piece of ...

PureCycle Technology presents a major development in recycling capabilities, and focusing on polypropylene is especially notable. It’s the second-most used plastic in the world, yet only 1 ...

President Donald Trump is set to reverse a ban on plastic straws in US government buildings, undoing a policy introduced by ...

Trump is right - we need to bring back plastic straws, it’s better for the environment President Trump is expected to sign ...

A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts presents a novel method for enhancing the performance and reprocessability of polypropylene-lignin blends using plasma ...

the component of most single-use plastic bags; and polypropylene, the stuff of hard plastics, from microwavable dishes to luggage. It also efficiently degrades a mix of the two types of plastics ...

PureCycle announced the initial sale of nearly 500,000 pounds of resin to Drake Extrusion Inc. to produce continuous filament ...

The group has devised a catalytic recycling process that breaks apart the chains of some of the more commonly used plastics — ...