sustainability

Construction

Packaging Waste Will Become Composite Decking

New partnership will incorporate process waste into wood-alternative decking.

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Elastomers

Multi-Purpose TPV with Post-Industrial Recycled Content

Teknor Apex’s new Sarlink R2 3180B TPV offered with 25% PIR content.

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sustainability

Plastics Industry Association and Vinyl Sustainability Council Partner on Unique Conference Experience

Plans are for the collocation of two important industry conferences to make it easier for participating companies and attendees alike.

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Aerosol Spray Cap is Recyclable

Dutch company Weener Plastics has developed a mono-material spray cap for easy recycling.

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k show

Array of Recycling Machinery to Debut at K 2022

EREMA will present several recycling equipment innovations at K Show, live recycling demonstrations, and an exhibit of products made from recycled materials.

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sustainability

Dust Collector for Recycling, Other Processes

Controls combustible plastic fines and noxious or unpleasant odors from processing and recycling.  

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LFT Nylon & TPU Compounds with Recycled Content

Avient has expanded its portfolio of Compl膿t REC long fiber reinforced nylon 66 and TPU composites with broad range of PIR resin content.

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editorial

Lots to Say About Recycling

In our July issue, we have two features with a recycling bent. We also have a new editor on board to track and report on future developments in this critical industry segment.

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k show

Engel to Showcase Sustainability at K 2022

At the world’s premier plastics fair, Engel will emphasize sustainable processing assisted by digitalization.

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Recycling

Kreyenborg’s Take on the Current Status of Plastics Recycling

As part of a series of industry interviews leading-up to K-2022, VDMA interviews Jan Hendrik Ostgathe, Kreyenborg managing director.  

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Plastics Size Reduction