Recycled plastic bottles leach chemicals into drinks!
The lead author of a new study told ELN recycled bottles could 'contaminate' drinks…
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Plastic waste gets a vanilla flavour!
Scientists have developed a method to upcycle PET plastic into vanillin, a flavour compound…
Enviroo unveils plans for £20m recycling facility
The facility will take PET – the main material used for food and drinks packaging such as…
BP to test technology to recycle plastic bottles repeatedly
The energy giant says it may offer the potential to divert billions of coloured PET bottles and…
Recycled plastic ‘now more costly than new polymers’
A new report suggests the battle against plastic pollution may not yet be won, as it warns…
Environmentally-friendly Chuck Taylors to hit the shelves
Converse is to release models made from recycled plastic bottles, upcycled textiles and reused…
EU says industry’s plastic recycling pledges fall short
While the Commission welcomed the voluntary pledges made so far, it believes more needs to be…
