A PE-PP compatibilizer breakthrough snags an award, and a company launches a NIR sorter identification testing service.
A PE-PP compatibilizer breakthrough snags an award, and a company launches a NIR sorter identification testing service.
This year’s Plastics Recycling Conference drew a record number of attendees – more than 1,900 – for three days of discussions, networking and deal-making. Our on-site photographer captured the action.
Nebraska doles out grants for recycling market development and other materials recovery initiatives. Colorado, meanwhile, is accepting applications for waste-diversion efforts.
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Boatloads of readers clicked on stories about the fallout from China’s recovered plastics import restrictions. They were also drawn to coverage of an Australian film-recycling effort.
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