Plastic bags don’t go in the recycling bin. What should you do instead?

You may have heard that recycling plastic grocery bags can jam up machinery, but what might not be as well known is that ...
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Uniqlo Adds its Own Line of Plastic Bottle-Based Clothing

The apparel industry is determined to make a dent in the world’s ocean plastic problem, and the latest retailer to embrace the raw material for a line of product is Uniqlo. The Japanese fast-fashion ...

Where Plastic Bags Recycled At Grocery Stores Really Go

Many grocery stores have collection systems for used plastic bags. The stores claim these bags are getting recycled, but are ...

Plastic bags can’t go in household recycling bins – here’s what to do instead

In 2018 alone, over 3 million tons (2.7 metric tons) of plastic bags, sacks, and wraps in the United States were sent to ...

SMX Resets Plastic Economics-Lower Costs Start with Recycling

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 7, 2026 / As global conflict and geopolitical instability continue to disrupt energy markets, the cost of everyday goods-from food and clothing to packaging ...

The New Age of Parity: The Way to a Global Standard of Plastic with SMX

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 14, 2026 / Manufacturing has entered "The Age of Parity" - a turning point ...
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Clothing recycling is taking a giant leap forward

The towers of old clothes reach almost to the ceiling of the 200,000-square-foot hall. Forklifts rumble across the concrete floor, squeezing between the stacked bales of jeans, jackets, sweaters, and ...