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The latest plastics recycling news

Tariffs weaken manufacturing, business confidence
The escalating trade war between the U.S. and China is creating uncertainty among small businesses and exacerbating a global manufacturing slowdown, according to The Wall Street Journal.
PCR bottle mandate approved in California
A recycled plastic requirement for beverage container producers cleared the California legislature last week. But comprehensive legislation reducing single-use packaging failed to advance.
Post-consumer plastics prices see notable changes
The price of PET took a dive over the past month, but the value of natural HDPE climbed substantially.
The Tarheel State launches outreach effort
The state of North Carolina and nearly 200 local governments have launched a 10-week recycling education campaign.
Sales rise for HDPE scrap consumer Greystone Logistics
A Midwest producer of recycled HDPE pallets saw a 46% increase in sales during the 2019 fiscal year.
Avangard to build three $30 million film facilities next year
Reclaimer Avangard Innovative will grow exponentially in 2020, opening three processing sites to recover and pelletize plastic film.
Revolve Recycling closes and lays off employees
A Utah recycling company that was increasing its ability to sort and sell mixed plastics has closed.