Plastics Recycling Update

News from Cleanfarms, LyondellBasell and more

Industry Announcements

Aduro Clean Technologies is entering the final assembly stage of its pilot-scale hydrochemolytic continuous flow plastic reactor, which is expected to be complete by mid-November. 

Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS) broke ground on its engineering and technology center in Ohio. 

BLACK+DECKER launched reviva, a line of power tools with housings made from 50% recycled material. 

Canadian farmer stewardship organization Cleanfarms said farmers increased their recycling rate for jugs to 77% in 2021. 

LyondellBasell and 23 Oaks Investments formed Source One Plastics, a joint venture to build an energy efficient chemical recycling facility in Germany.

M. Holland Company is offering resins composed of up to 100% PCR.

Toppan added a mono-material PP barrier packaging to its GL BARRIER line of packaging. 

Scientists from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the University of California, Santa Barbara, and Dow developed a process that can turn PE into PP.

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