National Harbor, Md. — It's well understood in the recycling business that the flow of discarded PET bottles into clothing and carpeting is currently a one-way street. PET water and soda bottles can ...

It’s amazing what a single layer of atoms can do. For example, graphene is formed from hexagonal lattices of carbon atoms that make the structure incredibly strong. That’s a key reason why graphene ...

A well-known brand within a well-known bottled water company is committing to use 100 percent recycled PET bottles in the next few years. Poland Spring, one of a handful of regional brands in the ...

No matter how hard you try, you simply cannot underplay the role of plastic in our lives. From food containers to the interiors of our cars to products like laptops and smartphones - plastic can be ...

Professor Kotohiro Nomura's research group at Tokyo Metropolitan University has developed an efficient method for the exclusive depolymerization of PET (polyethylene terephthalate), PET bottles and ...