Turning some of it into fuel, as a Michigan facility plans to do, is labeled as “recycling,” but it may be worse for the ...

The concept of "chemical recycling" is controversial because it is used to describe many different processes, some of which ...

In residential construction, pipes made with polyethylene (the most widely used commodity plastic) are marginally better than copper pipes, emitting 3 percent fewer greenhouse gases. Plastic ...

In newer homes we hear the drain water as it rushes through the plastic pipes that replaced quieter cast iron, and we certainly hear the flow through copper supply lines when a faucet is engaged.

The new piece of infrastructure is an aluminum box culvert measuring 29' 8'' wide by 9' 9'' tall by 54' long. It weighs around 16 tons. It replaces twin 12' by 8' steel structural plate pipe ...

Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) said the proposed nationwide ban on single-use plastics is likely to result in job losses within industries heavily reliant on the production and ...

Aug 26 (Reuters) - An electrical contractor has filed an antitrust lawsuit in U.S. court accusing Westlake, Atkore and other major PVC pipe manufacturers of conspiring to overcharge municipal and ...

This will also happen if the filter is clogged or the drainage pipe is blocked. Try cleaning out both the detergent drawer and filter ... you run the risk of it slipping between the rubber seal and ...

introduced the durable plastic called Tritan Renew four years ago, telling manufacturers that it was made with “up to 50 percent recycled content from waste plastic.” It quickly caught on with ...

Despite the planet’s growing plastic pollution crisis, petroleum-based polymers have become an integral part of modern life. They make cars and airplanes lighter and more energy efficient.

It said: “The impending ban on single-use plastics will necessitate significant operational overhauls for companies within this sector. “Manufacturers will be compelled to reconfigure their ...