Azek reports less recycled material used in 2023
Chicago-based composite decking company Azek used about 16% less recycled material in fiscal 2023 than in the previous year, according...
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ADS plastic purchases reach 50% recycled
Advanced Drainage Systems has reported flat consumption of recycled plastics over the past few years, but in fiscal 2024 the...
Alaskans innovate to address marine plastic pollution
A small company in Alaska is lending the state's resourcefulness and ingenuity to creating composite lumber and addressing coastal plastics...
Dow to buy mechanical film recycler Circulus
Dow plans to acquire mechanical recycler Circulus for an undisclosed amount, bringing a total capacity of about 55,000 short tons...
For ADS, low bale prices offset decrease in product sales
Advanced Drainage Systems, currently the largest plastics recycling company in the U.S., saw lower sales over the past year due...
Hemp-fiber additive company nets investment
A Detroit-based startup that uses natural fiber as plastic additives has secured an investment from a German business incubator.
Analyst lays out cyclic pattern of recycled resin markets
A long runup in recycled natural HDPE prices came to an end last summer, when prices plummeted to levels not...
Stina: Squeeze tubes reaching recyclability threshold
After nearly a decade of work, 90% of toothpaste tubes and over 75% of all HDPE plastic squeeze tubes on...
Recycled plastic end user reports higher sales
Advanced Drainage Systems, the largest plastics recycling company in North America, increased sales at the end of 2023 as it...
Lawsuit over brand’s recyclability claims continues
A lawsuit over Colgate-Palmolive marketing its Tom’s of Maine and Colgate brand toothpaste tubes as recyclable is moving forward.
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