PP purification company draws more investors
PP recycling startup PureCycle Technologies recently raised $1.45 million in investments, financial filings show. Meanwhile, an acquisition-focused company continues to...
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Industry veteran shares insights on markets and her new venture
Tamsin Ettefagh, who has helped lead a couple of the largest plastics recycling companies in North America, has embarked on...
Coalition to fund equipment enabling PP sortation
An initiative from The Recycling Partnership will provide millions of dollars in capital to help sorting facilities install equipment for...
Auto shutdown slashed reclaimer’s demand by 35%
An executive at KW Plastics recently described current market trends and how they've impacted scrap plastic prices. In a recent...
How a molder uses ocean plastics in flower pots
A polypropylene planter producer has begun molding with marine plastics, after the company and its suppliers overcame melt flow and...
In Our Opinion: Consider nuance in recent labeling changes
Product labeling program How2Recycle comments on recent shifts on how it characterizes PET thermoform and PP recyclability.
Group looks to build ‘critical mass’ around PP recovery
The Recycling Partnership is gearing up to launch the Polypropylene Recycling Coalition to develop holistic solutions for diverting the growing...
Key curbside plastics no longer ‘widely’ recyclable
Changes in U.S. recycling programs led the How2Recycle labeling initiative to downgrade recyclability classifications for non-bottle rigid PET containers and...
Virgin PP producer moves deeper into recycling
Braskem, the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas, is now selling into the U.S. market its first 100% recycled plastic...
Post-consumer plastics prices see notable changes
The price of PET took a dive over the past month, but the value of natural HDPE climbed substantially. Post-consumer...
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