Transformative mobile equipment brings glass recycling solutions to untapped markets Movable on a truck bed, the modular system enables full-service, closed-loop recycling programs A single system can ...

When people think about what happens to their glass containers once they hit the recycling bin, many assume they go back into new glass containers. While manufacturing new food and beverage containers ...

On a recent weekday morning, employees at the new Glass Half Full recycling facility in Chalmette were dumping thousands of empty booze bottles and spaghetti sauce jars into machinery that pulverizes ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of The Star’s series “Talking Trash.” All of the stories were inspired by questions and concerns we heard from Kansas Citians through listening sessions, an online ...

Traditional plastic beads can be toxic and bad for the environment. In response, some are moving away from plastic beads, ...

Glass isn't as easy to recycle as we might think, so we need as many ways to turn it into new products as we can devise. Researchers at the University of Portsmouth have developed a way to use ...

Nick has seven years of experience in the home improvement industry. He started his career marketing for dozens of flooring providers and related home services across North America. Today, he is a ...

Recycled glass could become part of the next big step in sustainable construction. Scientists from the University of Portsmouth in the UK have discovered that recycled glass powder can effectively ...

Crushed glass from a recycled solar panel, ready for reuse in new products. Image: Solarcycle. A major multinational glass company has verified that the crushed glass produced from used solar modules ...