Partnerships put more recycled resin on the market
Partnerships across the industry have brought more recycled resin options to both brands and consumers.
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US eyes ‘holistic approach’ in global plastic talks
The Biden Administration envisions a global plastics agreement that requires each country to take steps to boost demand for recycled...
Report: Flexible film can grow as PCR feedstock
Collecting a wide variety of film packaging curbside and sorting it at a MRF can deliver big benefits, according to...
US sees recycling as key part of global plastics deal
The Biden Administration envisions a global plastics agreement that requires each country to take steps to boost demand for recycled...
SWANA reports increase in fatalities in 2022
Waste industry worker fatalities rose to 46 in 2022, a nearly 65% increase over the prior year.
Blended average prices continued to fall in Q4
The blended average price of material dropped again in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to a recent market report.
Thousands come together to discuss state of the sector
Nearly 2,700 industry leaders are gathering for the largest-ever Plastics Recycling Conference, taking place outside Washington, D.C.
US recycles 13.3% of packaging, Plastic Pact estimates
A report from the U.S. Plastics Pact found a national recycling rate of 13.3% for plastic packaging and an overall...
Grant brings film recovery tech to Southeast facility
AMP Robotics has received a grant to help it kick-start recovery of polyolefin films at a secondary sortation facility in...
US Plastics Pact estimates 13.3% packaging recycling rate
A report from the U.S. Plastics Pact found a national recycling rate of 13.3% for plastic packaging and an overall...
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