At the center of a new,automated plastic sorting system is a sensor that can detect the differencesamong six types of detectable plastics: PET (polyethylene terephthalate), PE(polyethylene), PVC ...

The first five years (2019–2024) of operations of The Ocean Cleanup's Automated Debris Imaging System (ADIS) have been ...

The Centre County Refuse and Recycling Authority is expanding its operations due to a new AI sorting system that enables the plant to process more tonnage a week.

The Italy-based metals sorting technology provider says it has developed a system to recover marketable metals from secondary aluminum production salt slag fines. The technology deployed to process ...

Booster returned vertically to an offshore platform about six minutes after stage separation, CCTV reported Test marked China's first successful retrieval of an orbital-class rocket, state media said ...

A discarded bottle, shopping bag or car part can remain in the waste stream long after its useful life ends. Although plastic ...

Plastic has become a ubiquitous part of modern life—in water bottles, shopping bags and car dashboards. But once discarded, it is among the hardest materials on Earth to recycle. Most recycling ...

Egypt is famous for its ancient history and culture, but it is struggling with a particularly modern problem: plastic waste. Egyptian designers Mariam Hazem and Hend Riad are on a mission to give ...

We live in a world where everything, from the blood running in our veins to the oceans spanning our planet, is polluted by plastic in one way or the other. We see mountains of plastic rubbish growing ...