Chemical recycling uses heat or chemicals to break down plastics. The main method, a process known as pyrolysis, has long ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alterra's liquefaction plant in Akron, Ohio, uses pyrolysis as its chemical recycling process to manufacture new plastics. The ...

A study conducted by CNRS researchers describes a new method of recycling silicone waste (caulk, sealants, gels, adhesives, cosmetics, etc.). It has the potential to significantly reduce the sector's ...

Researchers reuse old car battery acid, simultaneously combining waste streams in move towards circular chemicals ...

Chemical recycling of polyamides, commonly known as nylons, represents a promising strategy to recover valuable monomers and reduce environmental waste. This process involves breaking down the polymer ...

Used plastic plates, cups, forks, spoons, napkins, and bottles strewn about a grassy area Although polystyrene consumer products are incredibly common, the economics of recycling means most of this ...

The chemical recycling is essential for improving plastic waste management, enabling resource recovery, and supporting the transition toward a circular plastics economy. It includes pyrolysis ...