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Amcor Announces Coatings Research Effort With Nfinite Nanotechnology
Project will test use of nanocoating technology for recyclable and compostable packaging.
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Smart Systems Illuminate Material Recovery for Enhanced Plastics Recycling
Data collection and machine learning can give MRF operators and brand owners an enhanced view of the fate of recyclable materials.
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SK Chemicals Announces Acquisition of Chemical Recycling Assets
$100 million acquisition will facilitate entry to recycled PET market.
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Smart Container Design Reduces the Need for Containers
Clorox household cleaning product incorporates principles of reuse and reduce.
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Food Contact Film Will Incorporate Postconsumer Recyclate
Charter Next Generation announced it will use Revolution’s Encore PCR-LLDPE in Film Packaging Products
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U.S. Plastics Pact Reports Status Relative to 2025 Targets
Report aggregates data from members aiming to increase recycling and decrease use of problematic materials.
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Research Suggests Path From Waste Plastics to High Value Composites
Flash joule heating could enable upcycling of waste plastic to carbon nanomaterials.
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License Agreement Reached for Massive Gulf Coast Pyrolysis Facility
Alterra Energy announced its technology will be licensed by Freepoint Holdings for a future processing facility.
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Recycled Content to be Incorporated in PS Foam Packaging
Pactiv Evergreen and Amsty announced a collaboration that will bring ISCC plus certified product into select food packaging.
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ACI Plastics Unveils $10 Million Recycling Expansion in Michigan
Investment backed by grants from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy.
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Bringing Recycled Film into Food Packaging
FDA gives nod to recyclers, opening market to food safe packaging films from diverted materials.
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Proposed Legislation Reflects Industrial Siting Concerns
The question of “where?” has many implications.
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