Postconsumer
Starlinger Offers Greater Efficiency For Film Recyclers With The recoSTAR Dynamic 145
The introduction of this line was prompted by inquiries from film recyclers; the first three machines are currently being installed.
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Costa Rican Startup Makes Cement Blocks with Recycled Ocean-Bound Plastic
This new aggregate—consisting of 80% waste plastic and 20% organic additive—is designed to mix with cement.
Read MoreSwindon To Build An Advanced Plastics Recycling Facility
Partnering with Recycling Technologies, the Swindon Borough Council is working on plans to deliver an plastics recycling facility in Swindon, UK.
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Plastic Bottle Recycling Declined in 2017
The five-year compounded annual growth rate for plastic bottle recycling was 0.1 percent.
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BASF Develops Pilot Products Made From Chemically Recycled Plastics
As a next step, BASF plans to make the first products from the ChemCycling project commercially available.
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Coca-Cola Invests in PET Recycling Initiatives
Coca-Cola announced two investments to speed the development and deployment of breakthrough enhanced recycling technologies that will convert recycled plastic into food-grade PET for use in the company’s beverage bottles.
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Nestlé Waters Aims to Achieve 25 Percent Recycled Plastic in its Packaging by 2021
The company says its latest milestone puts it on track to nearly quadruple its use of recycled materials in less than three years.
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Sabic Signs MOU with Plastic Energy for Supply of Recycled Feedstock
Sabic to implement an investment project for the chemical recycling of challenging mixed plastic waste back to the original polymer.
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Recycling: New Vacuum/Nitrogen SSP Technology Enhances RPET Purity
The Austrian producer of plastics recycling machines brings together its Vacurema bottle-to-bottle process with newly patented, vacuum-supported solid-state polycondensation (SSP) from Polymetrix for this new technology.
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Glove Waste Recycled through Kimberly-Clark Program
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution sought to reduce waste in its own operations, an obvious target was the high volume of laboratory gloves used by researchers in its facilities.
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