Plastic bag drop-off resource is taken off-line
The longest-running comprehensive guide to public drop-off sites accepting plastic film has been taken down, leaving a gap in consumer-facing...
Film & Flexibles
Plastic bag drop-off guide is taken off-line
The longest-running comprehensive guide to public drop-off sites accepting plastic film has been taken down, leaving a gap in consumer-facing...
LCA quantifies chemical recycling’s GHG reductions
A life cycle analysis from the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory suggested that chemically recycling plastics entails lower...
Kraft Heinz reports on packaging progress
About 87% of Kraft Heinz's packaging was recyclable, reusable or compostable in 2022, according to the company’s latest sustainability report.
Polyolefins reclaimer invests millions in PCR capacity
Plastics reclaimer Polyfit invested up to $7 million expanding its campus in northern Mexico, boosting its polyethylene recycling capacity at...
Novolex sees slight drop in global PCR usage
Bag, packaging and utensils producer Novolex used more PCR in its products in North America last year, but the company's...
NOVA Chemicals plans large film recycling plant
Plastic resin giant NOVA Chemicals will build a large PE film recycling facility in Indiana. The facility will be operated...
Trex releases ESG numbers, eyes sources for PE
Recycled plastic decking company Trex used 337 million pounds of recycled PE film in its products in 2022, it reported,...
Midwest company rolls out 100% recycled mailer bags
A Milwaukee manufacturer has begun marketing a 100% recycled PE bag used for mailing products to customers.
Flexible film recycling pilot launches in Canada
A number of circularity organizations have collaborated to launch PRFLEX, an effort to improve flexible plastic recycling in Canada.
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