A group of plastics recycling and product manufacturing companies continues to grow, this week adding a stretch film producer.
A group of plastics recycling and product manufacturing companies continues to grow, this week adding a stretch film producer.
Processor and compounder Star Plastics has been acquired by a private equity firm. Company founder Doug Ritchie said the partnership will help Star expand its product line.
The Association of Plastic Recyclers is launching an initiative to further recognize brands and others that are innovating in line with current plastics recycling capabilities.
A major U.S. industry group has announced ambitious long-term goals related to the recycling of plastic packaging.
A national virgin resin surcharge would help improve the economics of using post-consumer plastic, according to a proposal introduced in Congress this month.
A report from Google lays out how mechanical and chemical recycling, a virgin plastic production tax, consumer incentives and more can increase plastics recovery over the next two decades.
Bales of recovered PET and HDPE have increased in value this month, with natural HDPE hitting another record high.
Procter & Gamble plans to incorporate post-consumer plastic that’s produced using a chemical recycling process into certain packaging later this year, the company announced.
Recycled plastic furniture manufacturer Poly-Wood will invest tens of millions of dollars in its North Carolina plant.