Category: Industry Announcements

News from Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Nova Chemicals and more

Published: May 28, 2025
Updated: May 28, 2025
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News from Ayuda en Acción, NextLooPP Americas and more

Published: May 21, 2025
Updated: May 21, 2025
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News from Ameripen, the Solid Waste Association of North America and more

Published: May 13, 2025
Updated: May 13, 2025
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News from Shaw Industries Group, Vitacore and more

Published: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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News from Agilyx, Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council and more

Published: April 29, 2025
Updated: April 29, 2025
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News from Association of Plastic Recyclers, Dock 7 Materials Group and more

Published: April 22, 2025
Updated: April 22, 2025
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News from eBay Ventures, Goodwill and more

Published: April 15, 2025
Updated: April 15, 2025
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News from Amcor, Logitech and more

Published: April 9, 2025
Updated: April 9, 2025
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News from Maine Department of Environmental Protection, Novolex and more

Published: April 1, 2025
Updated: April 1, 2025
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News from Association of Plastic Recyclers, The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery and more

Published: March 24, 2025
Updated: March 24, 2025
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The latest plastics recycling news

Melt flow sensor provides real-time resin data
Equipment supplier HydraMotion has released a new line of melt flow analyzing tools, which report crucial resin composition information in real time. The company says the new equipment is particularly well-suited for RPET production lines.
Retailers launch CA campaign to ditch single-use bags
legislation, Brand owners
Recycle BC reports on recovery, end markets
Producer responsibility organization Recycle BC upped its plastic recovery rate in Canada’s southwestern province last year, and it managed nearly all of the collected plastic domestically.
Goodwill installs equipment to recycle unsold plastics
Goodwill Industries of Ontario Great Lakes recently purchased a size-reduction system to increase its recycling capacity for donated plastic goods in London, Ontario.
Dow execs talk PE production during bleak earnings call
Despite being entrenched in what the CEO described as “one of the longest downturns our industry has experienced,” chemical and polymer company Dow has started up new virgin PE resin capacity geared toward packaging for food and for health and hygiene, executives said during a quarterly investor call.
California prepares for textile EPR with public workshop
Business owners, potential producer responsibility organizations and industry experts gathered virtually and in person last week to ask California regulators questions about the state’s recently passed textile EPR law and give input on its implementation.
Missouri MRF upgrades PP recycling capabilities
Recycle City MRF in St. Peters, Missouri, has expanded its PP recycling abilities with upgrades made possible by The Recycling Partnership’s Polypropylene Recycling Coalition.