PE film recycler reports higher profits in 2021
Trex, which recycles over 350 million pounds of PE film scrap a year, dramatically boosted its sales and profits in...
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Mixed bale processor adds facility in western Canada
Driven by demand for polypropylene and polyethylene, plastics recycler EFS-plastics is opening a processing site in Lethbridge, Alberta.
Republic Services moves to vertically integrate in plastics
North America’s second-largest hauler and recycling processor is constructing a facility in Las Vegas that will produce recycled PET flake...
Republic Services moves to vertically integrate in plastics
North America's second-largest hauler and recycling processor is constructing a facility in Las Vegas that will produce recycled PET flake...
Paper producer perspective
The trajectory of recycled fiber pricing is a big question for the industry in 2022. Recent reports from the world's...
Precious metals market drives Umicore 2021 growth
Metals mining and smelter company Umicore notched all-time record revenues and earnings in 2021 due to the high prices of...
Recycling markets elevate earnings for WM and others
Surging commodity prices drove markedly higher recycling revenues for the largest haulers in North America last year. Those companies say...
What erratic plastic pricing has meant for a major manufacturer
Using recycled plastic is good business for Advanced Drainage Systems, but recent reports and interviews make clear that it’s not...
What erratic plastic pricing has meant for a major manufacturer
Using recycled plastic is good business for Advanced Drainage Systems, but recent reports and interviews make clear that it's not...
PET and PP bale prices jump
February has brought substantial price increases for curbside PET and PP, with both up by double-digit percentages.
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