Researchers in China have developed a method to convert polystyrene plastic waste into valuable chemicals using solar energy ...

Expanded polystyrene (EPS), also known as polystyrene foam, is a versatile and lightweight plastic. One key market for EPS is in packaging, where it’s used widely for take-out foodservice and to ...

BARKHAMSTED — A small regional recycling center is the first in Connecticut to obtain and use a Foam Cycle recycling machine, helping to remove plastic foam from their waste stream. The innovative ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) – One local company celebrated Earth Day this year by becoming the first facility in the region to offer a way to recycle Styrofoam. 7News got a behind the scenes look at ...

MANKATO — Earth Day in Mankato will offer a unique opportunity to recycle a vexing waste product that typically spends a few days in the trash cart before spending a few hundred years in the landfill ...