For near infrared sorters, black as a color may not be the problem so much as the type of black pigment used.
For near infrared sorters, black as a color may not be the problem so much as the type of black pigment used.
Consumer products giant Unilever has committed to ensuring all of its plastic packaging is fully reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025.
The EU’s European Parliament has introduced a widespread directive requiring member countries to find ways to cut down on plastic bag usage.
California’s plastic bag ban has been signed into law, but opponents have pledged to fight on.
A group fighting California’s statewide ban on plastic bags is now pushing a second ballot measure that could cause confusion for voters and push grocers into bag-ban opposition.
Zzyzx Polymers has developed a method for blending post-consumer laminated films into an injection-grade polymer.
During a conference call with investors, leaders at Trex touched on the company’s newly launched pellet business and other offerings outside the recycled decking space.
The New Zealand government will fund efforts to create a plastic film recycling infrastructure while avoiding bag bans or fees.
In the upcoming November election, Californians will have two measures to vote on regarding the state’s historic plastic bag ban. Continue Reading
Retailers collecting select polyethylene bags for recycling worry that accepting other types of PE film will open the door to contamination.