A months-long string of rising prices for recovered plastic packaging has continued into February.
The value of recovered plastics improved sharply in the second month, with the price for natural HDPE containers jumping about 8 percent to approximately 27 cents per pound (value of bales picked up in truckload quantities in the eastern U.S.).
PET bottles are also worth more this month, rising nearly 10 percent to 12 cents per pound.
A verification platform from Circular Solutions will provide independent verification for the world's largest single-day sporting event on May 24.
The state's Department of Environmental Quality has given the stamp of approval on CAA's Responsible End Markets program plan amendment.
The company’s performance is often seen as a bellwether for downstream appetite for complex electronic scrap and industrial recycling feedstock.
Adding the Southern California facility to its operations, Niagara is expanding its beverage manufacturing operations and pursuing vertical integration.
Joaquin Mariel, Circular Services president, broke down why recycling infrastructure is so hard to scale and used PET's rapid market...
Amid numerous recent hits to the common packaging plastic, a stakeholder coalition is engaging with policy makers to encourage policy...
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