March 22, 2025Advancements in Sustainable PolyesterFor polyester, bio-based raw materials, emerging biodegradable products, and more efficient post-treatment processes hint towards a greener future. Read more
March 20, 2025Machine Learning for Pyrolisis OptimizationInnovative technologies are optimizing the waste-to-energy process: saving plastic waste from landfills and turning it into valuable resources. Read more
March 19, 2025A $40 Million Update to Philadelphia’s Recycling FacilityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, the location of SPE’s ANTEC 2025 conference, recently completed a massive automation update for the city’s recycling facility. Read more
March 18, 2025Open Data Platform for Cataloging PFAS AlternativesAn open data-sharing platform provides information on PFAS alternatives for use in manufacturing. Read more
March 4, 2025HDPE Water Pipes: A Reliable Barrier Against PFAS PermeationResearchers investigated if per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) can permeate polyethylene (PE) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) water pipes. Read more
February 24, 2025Changing Seasons, Shifting Chemistry: PFAS Variability in the ArcticResearchers have found a link between seasonal atmospheric photochemistry and the formation of certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Read more
February 4, 2025Non-Equilibrium Plasma for PFAS Treatment in WaterResearchers are refining non-traditional approaches to removing “forever chemicals” from water. Read more