Plastics Recycling Update

March 15, 2012

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1 | WRAP to focus on UK rigid plastics


Plastic packaging recycling challenges took center stage at the recent "Packaging waste: Where do we go from here" seminar.

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2 | Plastics Recycling Conference less than a week away


Time is running out to register for the largest conference for plastics recycling professionals! With less than a week to go, The Plastics Recycling Conference has over 1,100 attendees with more coming in every day. Additionally, the conference's 69 sponsors and over 110 exhibitors make the 2012 conference the go-to place for plastics recycling businesses and professional connections.

The conference will be held March 20-21 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. For more information, visit www.plasticsrecycling.com, or click on the banner below.

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3 | PetroChem Wire: Notable pre-buying in recycled PP market


The expectation of higher recycled polypropylene prices in March resulted in notable pre-buyng in late February.

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4 | Aseptic packaging primed for growth


A new report anticipates that global demand for aseptic packaging will grow by 9.1 percent per year, eventually reaching $35.8 billion in value by 2015.

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5 | APR announces new webinar series


The Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers has announced a new series of hour-long webinars for 2012, covering a number of important issues facing the world of plastics recycling.

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6 | NewsBits


Trade associations, bag bans and partnerships in this week's NewsBits.

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7 | Upcoming conferences & webinars


Click here for a complete directory of upcoming conferences and webinars!

8 | Jobs Available & Sought


Purchasing Account Executive, BoRec America, Inc. (Flexible Location).
Details are available here.


Plastics Business Development, Continental Waste Management LLC (Raleigh, North Carolina).
Details are available here.


Jobs Sought
Database of job seekers available here.


If you would like to submit a job available or job sought listing, send an email to newsletter editor Henry Leineweber at [email protected].

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