A report released May 31, 2016, by the Plastics Division of the Washington-based American Chemistry Council finds the main technologies used in modern recycling plants, known as material recovery ...

More than 167,000 cubic meters of mixed waste, waste that contains both chemically hazardous and radioactive components, are in the known inventory at U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) sites that ...

The accumulation of radioactive wastes began in the 1940s with the development of the atomic bomb and continued with the large-scale production of fissile materials such as uranium and plutonium ...

Only a fraction of the material that could be turned into new plastic is currently recycled. Researchers have now demonstrated how the carbon atoms in mixed waste can replace all fossil raw materials ...

San Jose, California-based GreenWaste Recovery Inc. (GWR) has partnered with Bulk Handling Systems (BHS), Eugene, Oregon, to overhaul its mixed-waste processing system that was originally installed by ...

Waste plastics contain immiscible polymers, making recycling challenging. A new additive enables the thermal reprocessing of mixed plastics into recyclable, high-performance materials. A major ...

AMP’s AI-based sorting technology uses cameras, robotics, and pneumatic jets to detect and remove recyclables and organics from bagged trash. Under the long-term agreement signed in November 2025, AMP ...

ATLANTA, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (PESI) (the “Company”) today announced that it has received a final Dangerous Mixed Waste Permit Renewal for its Perma ...