Plastics Recycling Update
Partnership targets mixed nylon waste
NylaNova is partnering with producer Nylene to supply recycled intermediate chemical caprolactam, creating a potential outlet for mixed nylon waste.
New CAA chief talks markets, industry support
Interim CEO Jeff Meyers outlined the producer responsibility organization's strategy for navigating state EPR rollouts, building recycling markets and supporting...
Republic reports higher recycling revenue
Construction of the company's third Polymer Center in Pennsylvania remains on track with commissioning planned for early 2027.
LYB looks to EU for chem recycling growth
The Houston-based company cited insufficient US regulatory support and a lack of an unclear demand picture for shifting its plans...
Northeast recycled commodity prices rise in Q2
The increase in post-consumer bale pricing came despite a steep drop in PET.
DOE reinstates $375m Eastman recycling grant
The grant will help fund capacity expansion and the potential restart of idled US RPET facilities, the CEO said today.
EPR at work: Sask adds foam densifier
Transporting rigid packaging foams is challenging due to being lightweight and bulky, but the new densifier compacts the material at...
The missing link in e-plastic recycling
Panelists at the E-Scrap Conference this week pointed to a need for policy supporting downstream demand for the complex polymers...
Washington studies ag plastics recovery potential
The state seeks data on pesticide and fertilizer containers, silage and bale wrap, seed and feed bags, twine and tubing.
Flexibles play vital role in medical supply chain
The resilience and sustainability flexible packaging can provide in the healthcare supply chain are often overlooked.
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