Recycling

sustainability

New Partnership Seeks to Improve Polypropylene Recycling

This industry-wide collaborative will address key opportunities in recycling polypropylene.

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Materials

Eastman Introduces Tritan Renew with Up to 50% Recycled Content

Courtland Jenkins, Commercial Director, Eastman Specialty Plastics, talks about the significance of launching Tritan with the high recycled content. 

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Postconsumer

Carbios Begins Construction on Demo Plant for PET Recycling

The demonstration plant will validate the economic and technical performance of Carbios’ process and the first phase of the system operations is scheduled to launch in the second quarter of 2021.

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Postindustrial

Ineos Details Final Results of Polystyrene Recycling Project

Depolymerization helps to eliminate post-consumer waste and recover valuable resources.

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Postindustrial

PLASTICS Announces Winners of the 2020 Re|focus Leadership and People’s Choice Awards

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced PureCycle Technologies as the winner of the Leadership in Innovation Award and Accredo Packaging as the winner of the People’s Choice Award for the 2020 Re|focus Sustainability Innovation Awards.

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Postindustrial

PLASTICS Releases Results from Recycled Plastics in Asphalt Research

This study shows new end market opportunities for recycled polyethylene film.

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Postconsumer

Tomra Launches New Autosort Technologies

Carlos Manchado Atienza, Tomra regional director for the Americas, discusses the significance of these new product launches for the company and the recycling industry.

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Postindustrial

NGR Working with Woody on Recyclable Wood-Based Plastic

Finnish company Woodly demonstrated the recyclability of its new type of plastic based on wood cellulose material, which was verified on NGR equipment.

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Postconsumer

Agilyx, Dolco Packaging Collaborate on Polystyrene Recycling

Agilyx who will use its proprietary technology to recycle the packaging into next generation polystyrene.

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Postindustrial

Ineos Styrolution Details Life Cycle Assessment Analysis for Depolymerized Styrene

Results reportedly show greenhouse gas (GHG) savings of up to 50% for depolymerized styrene compared to fossil based styrene

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