sustainability
Odor-Minimization Technology for High-Quality Recycled Plastics
Kreyenborg’s new IR-Fresh modular system safely and efficiently removes interfering odors in plastics.
Read MoreBreakthrough Methodology Directly Quantifies Recycled Content in Plastics Packaging
University of Manchester team’s novel fluorescence-based spin-out technology provides a rapid and reliable analysis method to measure and certify recycled content in a wide range of plastics.
Read MoreSüdpack and Clean Cycle Invest in Carboliq Chemical Recycling
The global film manufacturer and flexible packaging investment firm have a long-term investment in Rencenso’s Carboliq technology.
Read MoreGenomatica and Asahi Kasei Collaborate on Renewably-Sourced Nylon 66
Parnership will accelerate momentum for Genomatica’s new route to HMD and Ashai Kasei’s sustainability strategy
Read MoreAgilyx and Virgin Group Partner on Air Fuel Produced from Plastic Waste
The first waste-to-fuel location is planned to be in the US, with an aspiration to roll-out similar plants in other countries, including the UK.
Read MoreRepublic Services Aims for Vertical Integration with Planned Plastics Recycling Facility
The company’s Polymer Center will supply recycled PET flake as well as HDPE and PP to consumer packaging brands to meet their sustainability goals.
Read MorePlastimagen Returns
Almost exactly two years since the first pandemic shutdown and not quite three years removed from the last version of this event, Mexico and Latin America’s plastics industry reunited in person—and in masks—at Plastimagen 2022 in Mexico City.
Read MoreVOID Opens R&D and Compound Manufacturing Facility for Sustainable Flexible Packaging
This marks the materials science company’s first plastic reduction research labs and compound manufacturing facility
Read MoreClosed Loop Partners Leads Consortium of Investors in Acquiring Sims Municipal Recycling (SMR)
SMR manages several municipal recycling programs including the largest municipal recycling contract in North America-NYC’s contract.
Read MoreExxonMobil Completes First Commercial Sale of Certified Circular Polymers
Berry Global is the company’s first customer of resins based on ExxonMobil’s Exxtend advanced recycling of plastic waste technology.
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