New York City’s recently passed fee on plastic bags could be in peril, and a beverage company ditches plastic for aluminum.
New York City’s recently passed fee on plastic bags could be in peril, and a beverage company ditches plastic for aluminum.
A recycled polyester fiber company backed by the leaders of reclaimer Custom Polymers announced plans to begin operating this summer.
Recycling facilities will likely encounter more PET water containers in the years ahead.
Sector exports recently experienced another sizable month-to-month increase in volumes.
China’s appetite for rPET fuels infrastructure in Pakistan, and Taiwan continues to propel recovery of a wide range of material.
Get an inside look at how the music industry is combating plastic waste at concerts, and hear about the details on a recently unveiled set of standards for recovering e-plastics.
Dow Chemical Co. has signed on as a funder for The Recycling Partnership to help boost recycling of plastic packaging. 
A leader at composite lumber manufacturer Trex touts the benefits of recycling stretch films, and a district in Minnesota starts a program to recover more agricultural plastics.
Equipment company Pelletron has been purchased by IPEG Inc., which has pledged to inject capital into its newest brand.
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