European panel approves PET recycling technologies
A scientific review panel has given the green light to several different technologies to recycle post-consumer PET and polyolefins into...
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Amcor signs PCR offtake deal with ExxonMobil
One of the world's largest packaging producers, Amcor, has signed a deal to buy huge amounts of chemically recycled resin...
The details on LyondellBasell and Envision’s supply deal
LyondellBasell will buy food-grade post-consumer natural HDPE from Envision Plastics and incorporate that PCR into various blends for sale to...
Canadian chemical company unveils 100% recycled PE resin
NOVA Chemicals launched a 100% mechanically recycled PE resin for use in films such as shrink, e-commerce, heavy-duty sacks and...
Scientists combine chemistry, biology to recycle mixed plastics
Researchers have developed a way to turn mixed polymer plastics into a single chemical product, which could potentially eliminate the...
FDA greenlights a dozen resin recycling processes
Ten companies with technologies to recycle post-consumer PET, HDPE and PP into food and drink packaging have received the federal...
End users react to turbulent recycled plastic prices
Greystone Logistics is installing grinding and pelletizing equipment so it can purchase more lower-cost scrap polyethylene, as opposed to recycled...
APR brings new data into wider recycling conversation
The Association of Plastic Recyclers released a report noting 21% of HDPE, PET and PP packaging is recycled in the...
Panel approves over two-dozen food-contact RPET applications
A food-safety panel has approved applications from Indorama Ventures, Veolia, Coca-Cola Hellenic, NOVAPET and other plastic reclaimers to recycle PET...
How recycled-resin certification is playing out for one processor
Texas-based Birch Plastics recently worked with a third-party auditor to verify its recycling process, a step more reclaimers and compounders...
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