Achieving a high quality of waste plastic materials and recycling processes is a key challenge in closing the resource loops for plastics. This report reviews t

While plastics are extremely useful materials for modern society, plastics production and waste generation continue to increase with worsening environmental imp

An estimated 8 million metric tons (MMT) of plastic waste enters the world's ocean each year - the equivalent of dumping a garbage truck of plastic waste into t

This project examines the market for recycled plastic, with a primary focus on post-consumer plastic waste because this is considered to be the more problematic

This paper provides an overview of global solid waste generation, its environmental costs, and fiscal instruments that can be used to encourage waste reduction