INSIGHTS

INSIGHTS

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Olivia Sessums 6/4/26 Olivia Sessums 6/4/26

Recycling and Recovery in Plastic Waste

Olivia Sessums 6/2/26 Olivia Sessums 6/2/26

RSC Welcomes New Member, George Huber, Ph.D.

Olga Chala 5/27/26 Olga Chala 5/27/26

Baker Institute Sustainability Summit

Olivia Sessums 5/14/26 Olivia Sessums 5/14/26

Monomers and Polymers: The Building Blocks of Plastic

Chemical Recycling: Clarity Through Science — Webinar Recap

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Chemical Recycling: Clarity Through Science — Webinar Recap

Understanding Incineration: A Regulatory Overview

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Understanding Incineration: A Regulatory Overview

Unpacking LCAs in Advanced Recycling: Methodological Insights and Sustainability Considerations

Olga Chala 11/17/25 Olga Chala 11/17/25

Unpacking LCAs in Advanced Recycling: Methodological Insights and Sustainability Considerations

Reversing the Chain: Depolymerization Technologies and Their Role in Sustainable Plastics

Olga Chala 11/17/25 Olga Chala 11/17/25

Reversing the Chain: Depolymerization Technologies and Their Role in Sustainable Plastics

From Controversy to Context: Evidence-Based Insights on Chemical Recycling

Olga Chala 10/16/25 Olga Chala 10/16/25

From Controversy to Context: Evidence-Based Insights on Chemical Recycling

Advanced Recycling: Potential, Controversy, and the Future of Plastics (Part 2)

Olga Chala 8/19/25 Olga Chala 8/19/25

Advanced Recycling: Potential, Controversy, and the Future of Plastics (Part 2)

Advanced Recycling: Potential, Controversy, and the Future of Plastics (Part 1)

Olga Chala 8/19/25 Olga Chala 8/19/25

Advanced Recycling: Potential, Controversy, and the Future of Plastics (Part 1)

What do LCAs help us understand about chemical recycling?

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What do LCAs help us understand about chemical recycling?

Is chemical recycling the same as combustion/incineration of municipal solid waste for energy recovery?

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Is chemical recycling the same as combustion/incineration of municipal solid waste for energy recovery?

Where does chemical recycling sit in the waste management hierarchy?

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Where does chemical recycling sit in the waste management hierarchy?

How do the outputs differ between chemical and mechanical recycling?

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How do the outputs differ between chemical and mechanical recycling?

What are the different technologies that are generally considered to be chemical recycling?

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What are the different technologies that are generally considered to be chemical recycling?

How do chemical recycling technology processes differ from mechanical recycling?

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How do chemical recycling technology processes differ from mechanical recycling?

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What is chemical recycling?

Introducing the Recycling Science Council (RSC)

Olga Chala 7/1/25 Olga Chala 7/1/25

Introducing the Recycling Science Council (RSC)

Caroleana Allison 4/15/25 Caroleana Allison 4/15/25

Let’s Get the Most Out of Plastic Waste

Since the advent of large-scale, plastic production, there have been numerous advances enabled by novel products.