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Lead the Conversation, Change the Conversation
Coverage of single-use plastics can be both misleading and demoralizing. Here are 10 tips for changing the perception of the plastics industry at your company and in your community.
Read MoreMachine Builders Join Forces On Novel ‘Direct-to-Sheet’ Technology
PTi, Farrel Pomini team on sustainable technology platform that combines compounding and sheet extrusion at extremely high filler loadings.
Read MoreEastman Launches Chemical Recycling Innovation for Complex Plastic Waste
Eastman’s ‘carbon renewal technology’ can recycle difficult to recycle plastic waste such as flexible packaging and films.
Read MoreCompounding & Sheet Extrusion Combined in 'Direct-to-Sheet' Tech
PTi, Farrel Pomini team on sustainable technology platform that combines compounding and sheet extrusion at extremely high filler loadings.
Read MoreAmSty Now Using Recycled Polystyrene Converted from Waste by Agilyx
This step reportedly marks the first time a plastics producer has successfully produced high-purity ASTM styrene from polystyrene waste.
Read MoreNestlé Waters North America Wins 2019 Design for Recycling Award
Nestlé Waters received the award specifically for the design of its Nestlé Pure Life 700ml bottle made from 100 percent recycled PET plastic (rPET).
Read MoreTooling: Compact Identification Stamps
Stamps are available for the standard international food, recycling and CE symbols
Read MorePlastics: Lead the Conversation, Change the Conversation
Perhaps more than any time in its history, plastics as a material is under greater scrutiny than ever before. How will the industry that uses it as its primary raw material respond?
Read MoreNew Closed Loop Study Takes Closer Look At Innovative Recycling Tech
There are reportedly at least 60 technology providers developing transformational technologies that purify, decompose or convert waste plastics into renewed raw materials.
Read MoreFirst Production of Virgin Polystyrene from 100% Recycled Styrene Monomer
INEOS Styrolution completes test runs—practical prood of the recyclability of polystyrene.
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