Plastic Back has partnered with a U.S.-based recycler to scale its innovative low-temperature chemical recycling technology, which converts hard-to-recycle plastics like PVC into valuable byproducts.

“We see the PVC chemical recycling segment as a major opportunity,” Plastic Back CEO Tal Binder Cohen says. “The support from the BIRD Foundation strengthens our ability to commercialize our solution ...

Unlike hiking or snow boots that have been treated with a durable water-repellent finish, rain boots are made from fully waterproof materials like plastic or vulcanized rubber. They tend to lack ...