The federal tax bill that passed Congress this week retains tax incentives and exemptions that could boost the recycling sector.
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The federal tax bill that passed Congress this week retains tax incentives and exemptions that could boost the recycling sector.
Chinese plastics recycling companies are considering processing infrastructure investments in Southeast Asia, the U.S. and elsewhere.
Two industry groups have released reports examining plastic packaging recycling in Europe and where it’s headed.
Plastic packaging producer Berry Global has joined The Recycling Partnership, a move it sees bringing direct benefits to the company and improvements to the recycling system as a whole.
With the value of e-plastics plummeting and a major export market crumbling, North American firms are scrambling to identify ways to manage the material.
Another company that uses RPET in thermoform packaging has been acquired by Graham Partners, a Philadelphia-based private investment firm.
China is unprepared to effectively roll out and enforce its planned Jan. 1 ban on imports of certain recyclables, according to recycling leaders who recently traveled to the country in search of answers.
There is growing chatter that China’s ban on imports of many recovered plastics will grow the country’s demand for virgin resins.
Example of a nylon component in an automotive application.
A chemicals company that makes a nylon-boosting additive says it’s now developing a product to improve properties of recycled PET.
Tax reform legislation moving through Congress could help plastics recycling companies deduct equipment expenditures.
Tax reform bills approved by the U.S. House and Senate include sweeping cuts to business taxes, and recycling industry associations are applauding the business-friendly measures.