Prices for post-consumer PET, HDPE and PP climbed higher in April, most trading for prices they haven’t reached since at least last summer. Continue Reading
Prices for post-consumer PET, HDPE and PP climbed higher in April, most trading for prices they haven’t reached since at least last summer. Continue Reading
Most curbside plastic grades continued to climb in value over the past month. Continue Reading
Prices for curbside plastic grades either increased or remained steady this month, continuing a trend that emerged last summer. Continue Reading
California-based Novoloop has begun construction on its pilot plant in India in partnership with Aether Industries and Quebec-based Loop Industries netted funding from European investment firm Reed. | Vitte Yevhen/Shutterstock
Two North American chemical recycling companies are expanding their footprints overseas in collaboration with other firms, according to announcements from the companies this month. Continue Reading
As 2024 kicked off, post-consumer PET pricing continued a slow climb that’s been underway since last summer and other grades hovered near their recent price points. Continue Reading
The end of the year has brought an increase in scrap plastic prices, with PET, natural HDPE and color HDPE increasing by 10%, 9% and 15%, respectively. Continue Reading
Fall is bringing a rise in scrap plastics pricing, with both curbside PET and HDPE experiencing notable increases in November. Continue Reading
A project underway in Europe is working on an app that will gather data on household waste disposal and help consumers make good recycling decisions. | Courtesy of AIMPLAS
The ReciclAI360 Project is a large-scale strategic cooperation project funded by the Valencian Innovation Agency (AVI). Begun in 2022, the project has generated considerable expectation in the field of recycling because it aims to revolutionize and transform the current paradigm. The technology company NUNSYS will coordinate the project with the participation of key industry players, including TETMA, a waste management company; GENIA, which specializes in waste recovery; the UPV-VRAIN research group; and AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre. Continue Reading
Public relations veteran Toni Sottak says growing your company’s presence is all about telling your story. | FrankHH/Shutterstock
“The most powerful person in the world is the storyteller. The storyteller sets the vision, values, and agenda of an entire generation that is to come.” – Steve Jobs (1994) Continue Reading
Nearly across the board, October has brought higher prices for bales of scrap plastics.