Canon has announced its entry into the recycling system market with the launch of its new plastic sorting equipment with innovative material identification technology. The equipment applies Raman ...

New recycling technologies now allow you to leave plastic caps on bottles when recycling. The sorting machinery can now separate the caps from the bottles. Just give the bottle a quick rinse before ...

“the first of its kind in the UK”. The Waste and Resources Action Programme is taking a keen interest in the project and is itself looking at ways to increase the expansion of bottle sorting capacity ...

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Don't do this: Toss cans into the recycling bin before cleaning. If foods or liquids are left in the cans, they can ...

Plastics are one of the most commonly used materials in the modern world. We use plastic for everything, clothes, electronics, medical supplies, and much more. But most plastic ends up in landfills ...

Just give the bottle a quick rinse before reattaching the cap. By leaving caps on, you help prevent small pieces from becoming litter, and the cap plastic itself is valuable to recyclers, since it can ...