As many in the industry take a breather around Independence Day this week, we thought the time was right to look at the developments that have most caught the attention of readers thus far this year.
As many in the industry take a breather around Independence Day this week, we thought the time was right to look at the developments that have most caught the attention of readers thus far this year.
A European plastics recycling group has released an online tool to help packaging designers ensure their products are recyclable.
The Closed Loop Fund will provide millions of dollars to help scale up a PP recycling technology in Ohio.
A Canadian company that recycle EPS via a dissolution process has raised millions of dollars to help it scale up.
Quebec startup Loop Industries has unveiled a more efficient technology for depolymerizing scrap PET.
A huge brand owner gets involved with a project using microwaves to break down PET scrap, and an OEM begins using recycled PC/ABS and carbon fiber in electronics.
A packaging converter has released a stand-up pouch that can be recycled via retail PE film collection.
The government of Thailand has banned all scrap plastic from entering its ports, amid a major increase in shipments to the country and others in Southeast Asia.
An application seeks to tighten international regulation of recovered plastic movement.
Two electronics manufacturers used a combined 60 million pounds of recycled plastic in their products last year.