Chip provider PragmatIC has completed an eight-week pilot of Near Field Communication (NFC) RFID technology to track recyclable beverage containers from stores to the point of recycling. The company ...

A small-scale PET recycling project — but one with some large-scale names behind it — is creating sample bottles partially made from marine debris. The effort created about 300 bottles for Coca-Cola ...

Collin Wilkinson, professor of glass science at Alfred University, talks about the University’s glass recycling initiatives during a meeting Wednesday with Finger Lakes Region wine producers, held at ...

Ball Corporation, Broomfield, Colo., Pepsi-Cola Company, Purchase, N.Y., and the Coco-Cola Company, Atlanta, have joined the National Association for PET Container Resources’ (NAPCOR) TOP Bottle ...

Perfume bottles are often designed with high-quality materials such as glass, metal, or plastic. Once a fragrance is used up, the question arises of how to properly dispose of the empty bottle. Since ...

AN INCREASED AMOUNT of wine has been enjoyed at home the past two years. That means more glass bottles have been brought out to the curb, with a landfill as the likely destination. My house is five ...