Demand for mix-colored, pipe-grade regrind PVC is picking up with the arrival of warmer weather and increased construction.
Demand for mix-colored, pipe-grade regrind PVC is picking up with the arrival of warmer weather and increased construction.
Plastic bag manufacturer Novolex will gobble up a nationwide maker of can liners, a move that will reduce its exposure to the uncertain retail shopping bag market.
Equipment company Pelletron has been purchased by IPEG Inc., which has pledged to inject capital into its newest brand.
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Consumers should leave caps on their empty plastic bottles because when caps are taken off, they often fall through screens, contaminating glass cullet streams. Bottles without caps are also more likely to be flattened and sorted incorrectly.
More than 10 million pounds of plastic pesticide containers were collected for recycling in 2015, according to the Ag Container Recycling Council.
HDPE repro and regrind prices were mostly steady in the final days of March, amid higher prices discussed for April deliveries.
The bulky rigids recycling space nabs some attention, and a Dutch innovator creates a plastic processing system that will fit in your garage.
Sector export figures for January 2016 show a drop of just under 4 percent when compared with January 2015 levels.
The Foodservice Packaging Institute has released a toolkit to assist communities and businesses in recycling more food-service packaging.
A sortation technology, an approach to carpet recycling and synthetic turf recovery – all are covered in our latest patents rundown.