Plastic recycling has a dark side Every year, more than 15 million metric tons of plastic enter the world’s oceans – a key indicator of the global waste crisis. Despite advances in recycling systems, one category of packaging is still a stubborn blind spot: black and dark-colored plastics. Traditionally colored with carbon black pigments, these […] The post Do not fear the dark: How NIR pigments advance sustainable recycling appeared first on Vibrantz Technologies .