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Postconsumer

Südpack Invests in Chemical Recycling Joint Project with Recenso

The collaboration aims to convert production-related reusable materials into high-quality pyrolysis oil on an industrial scale.

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Postprocessing

Rinco Ultrasonics Expands Tooling Capabilities

Rinco Ultrasonics’ significant tooling expansion driven by increased demand from the automotive and medical markets.

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First Recyclable Retort Pouch

Starting with cat food, Amcor and Nestlé are launching a breakthrough in recyclable packaging that will improve the environmental footprint of consumer packaging up to 60%.

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New Report Says 74% of Companies Plan to Invest in 3D Printing in 2021

Over half of survey respondents plan to invest up to $100,000 in 3D printing technologies next year.

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Postconsumer

Graham Recycling Company Celebrates 30th Anniversary

The plant is extremely important to Graham’s mission to create a circular economy.

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Trelleborg Expands Silicone Molding in Minnesota

Sweden-headquartered Trelleborg has expanded its Delano, Minn. facility, adding clean room silicone molding space.

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sustainability

Ineos Styrolution and AmSty to Build Joint Facility for Advanced Recycling of Polystyrene

The facility will feature Agilyx’s advanced recycling technology.

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sustainability

Borealis, Menshen Launch Packaging Closures Made from Recycled Resin

The new closures use a polypropylene (PP) compound made of 50% PCR content.

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sustainability

California Governor Signs Nation's First Mandatory Recycled Content Bill

The law requires all plastic bottles covered by the state’s container redemption program average at least 15% post-consumer resin (PCR) starting in 2022.

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polyolefins

SABIC Collaboration Leads to TF-BOPE Frozen Food Packaging with Less Material Consumption

The innovative TF-BOPE film resulted from SABIC’s teaming up with two film converters and a packaging machine manufacturer.

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Plastics Size Reduction