Notorious plastic bags and containers can finally be upcycled, thanks to a new technique for recycling polyethylene bags and food packaging into valuable starter materials for high-value plastics and chemicals. Polyethylene plastics are used to make plastic bags, shampoo bottles, and many products that are extremely difficult to recycle. In fact, only 14 percent of … Continue reading Breakthrough: Polyethylene Bags and Jugs Can Finally be Upcycled to Solve Several Problems at Once