Recycling

Recycling

Erema North America Ships 1,000th Recycling Machine

The machine is now in operation at recycling service provider PreZero’s South Carolina facility to recycle post consumer plastic waste.  

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New Pilot Project for Closed-Loop Recycling of Single-Use Face Masks

Fraunhofer Institute UMSICHT, Sabic and Procter & Gamble (P&G) have joined together for this project to demonstrate the feasibility of closed-loop recycling for single-use face masks.  

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sustainability

Sorema-Previero Installs Several Recycling Lines Remotely During the Pandemic

The PET bottle-to-bottle washing and recycling lines experienced a smooth start-up.

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Fluff Feeder Offers Higher Film-Scrap Capacity, Better Reclaim Efficiency

Feeds granulated film scrap into a stream of virgin material and delivers the mix to extruder.   

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Recycling

Arburg Showcases Partnership Aimed at Simplifying End-of-Life Recycling

To be presented at VDI’s international congress for plastics in automotive, Arburg will discuss its collaboration with Reifenhäuser’s R-Cycle Project.

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Recycling

Trex Highlights 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

The company upcycled more than 900 million lbs of plastic film and reclaimed wood.

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sustainability

Transforming Used PET Bottles into Vanilla Flavoring

Researchers have discovered that the common bacteria E. coli can be deployed as a sustainable way to convert post-consumer plastic into vanillin, a new study reveals.

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New Bio-Gran Technology Processing Biodegradable Plastics

Bio-Gran is a new patent pending technology and a 100% proprietary development of CMG Granulators.

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ECO Melt Filters for Use in PET Processing

The new ECO 350 replaces the former ECO 250, while the new ECO 500, capable of achieving capacities of up to 4,000 kg/h, replaces the former ECO 250 Twin.

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New Tomra Study Finds Waste Management Contributes to Climate Protection

Holistic Resource Systems is the optimized combination of key waste management practices for collection, sorting and recycling to facilitate the transition toward a circular economy.

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Plastics Size Reduction