Engineers have modeled a new way to recycle polystyrene that could become the first viable way of making the material reusable. The chemical method identified to tackle hard-to-recycle packaging ...

Expanded polystyrene (EPS), also known as polystyrene foam, is a versatile and lightweight plastic. One key market for EPS is in packaging, where it’s used widely for take-out foodservice and to ...

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), Washington, has formed the Polystyrene Recycling Alliance (PSRA), a collaborative effort designed to unite the polystyrene (PS) and expandable polystyrene ...

Nashville will soon open the city’s first foam recycling drop-off location on Earth Day in East Nashville. An opening ...

The project proves the feasibility of post-consumer waste becoming a valuable feedstock, thus creating a circular economy for polystyrene. The project also included a commercial and an ecological ...

The Polystyrene Recycling Alliance (PSRA) announced a new collaboration with Foam Cycle and the Nashville Department of Waste Services (NWS), to ...

This new recycling method would create an incentive for polystyrene to be collected and recycled instead of going into landfills or becoming plastic pollution. "I think it's important for people to ...

Foam Cycle’s patented foam collection and densification system has been donated and installed at the Nashville Department of ...

Santa Barbara and Goleta community members and businesses can drop off clean foam packaging at two local MarBorg facilities. ...