Ever been caught without a £1 coin at the worst time? This video showcases a project at Castlepoint Shopping Centre where trolley tokens are created from bottle tops collected from around the area.

First, the mixed recyclables are shredded and crushed into smaller fragments, enabling more effective separation. The mixed fragments pass over rotating screens that remove cardboard and paper, ...

Shredding hastens recycling process for drums Technology provided by Austria’s Lindner-Recyclingtech helps AST Group close the loop on its HDPE plastic drums.

And for the higher recycled-content goals for just PET and HDPE bottles, collection rates would have to reach at least 75 percent to meet that 2030 target, she said. "That's really high.

Plastic can be recycled one to 10 times, depending on the type, although most can be recycled only once. Postconsumer plastic is often turned into synthetic fibers, plastic lumber, insulation, and ...