During an APR webinar, recycling policy experts explored the growing list of EPR bills for packaging, and the implications for the industry moving forward.

The German vehicle manufacturer plans to invest up to €90 million in its Zwickau plant, in efforts to supply its own recycled materials for new cars and to refurbish parts.

The new hybrid resin contains 70% mechanically recycled PCR plastics with virgin "booster polymers" for use in cosmetics applications including mascara tubes and caps.

The most recent settlements bring the total of penalties and fees payable to the AG's office to $5.1 million from seven producers.

The world's biggest PET producer said in a state WARN notice the plant would close March 15, and APR chief Steve Alexander warned that without swift action, more closures are to come.

Crystal Bayliss will serve as interim executive director, the group's board of directors said in a statement.

Indian recycling technology firm PolyCycl secured Series A investment from Zerodha’s Rainmatter to scale solvent-based polyolefin recycling technology and expand commercial deployment and global licensing.

Led by the Consumer Brands Association, the Recycling Leadership Council includes several recycling, packaging, manufacturing and consumer product groups.

Although the Austria-headquartered packager and recycler increased total revenue by 6% on the year, it was not immune to headwinds relating to demand and costs.

Canada-based Aduro Clean Technologies plans to finalize site selection, with options including a Dutch site, amid higher quarterly revenue but deepening financial losses.