Recycling
Results of a study that actually started five years ago now show enhanced sorting technology allows plastic films to be recaptured at material recovery facilities, a difficult task using the typical approach.
Neste, the Finnish petrochemical company that over the past decade has reinvented itself as a front runner in renewable solutions, has reached this point through a combination of research and development and a can-do attitude towards innovation, backed by a strong and steady stream of investment.
While some in the media are convinced that plastics recycling is a myth, the numbers show that it's a substantial business — and growing.
An anti-plastics group is protesting radio advertising from the Association of Plastic Recyclers.
PET recycler Verdeco Recycling Inc. plans to open new East Coast manufacturing capacity next month.
A collaboration between Sealed Air, ExxonMobil, Cyclyx International and grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA, launched last year has been a success, the companies have announced.
The FDA has cleared a path for Missouri-based recycler St. Joseph Plastics to offer post-consumer polypropylene pellets for some food-contact applications.
LyondellBasell Industries has acquired full ownership of recycling plants in the Netherlands and Belgium for an undisclosed price.
The industrial shredding equipment manufacturer will stay in North Carolina, leasing a 94,160-square-foot facility in High Point.
Residents of Richmond, Ind., have filed a class action lawsuit against the business involved in a plastics-related fire that led to a five-day evacuation earlier this month.
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