Postconsumer
rPlanet Earth Opens Vertically Integrated Recycling Plant In California
Among a range of reclaim and polymer processing systems in place at the Vernon plant are three Welex sheet lines supplied by Graham Engineering Corp. and equipped with EDI extrusion dies and BKG melt delivery components from Nordson Corp.
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Loop Industries Seeks To Bring New Era In Sustainable Plastics
The company recently entered into a multi-year supply agreement with PepsiCo and a joint venture with Indorama Ventures.
Read MoreRobust Melt Filter for High-Pressure Applications
New melt filter line handles a broad range of materials, including PE, PP, PS, PC, and ABS.
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APR Recycling Campaign Builds Strong Demand for Recycling Plastics
A program designed to expand market demand for recycled plastics has generated almost 7 million pounds of new demand in it’s first year.
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Plastics Pipe Institute Talks Recycled Plastics Use
Tony Radoszewski, Plastics Pipe Institute president, discusses recycled content in pipe and converting packages with a 60-day shelf life into products with a 100-year service life.
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Process ‘Upcycles’ Waste Plastics To Virgin-Quality PET
Depolymerization technology developed by Loop Industries aims to repurpose scrap PET of all types.
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Philadelphia Eagles, Braskem Team Up For Plastics Recycling
Braskem enters into a nine-year sustainability-focused partnership with the Eagles.
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Phoenix Technologies Determines 50% rPET As Target Bottle Goal
With sustainability activities ramping up among many more companies across the globe, Phoenix Technologies says it’s important to understand how those efforts will be impacted by material availability.
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Klöckner Pentaplast Announces Plan to Use Only Recyclable and Sustainably Sourced Products by 2028
By 2028, kp will only use materials that are practically recyclable or sustainably sourced and will simplify its polymer and material mix to ease recycling.
Read MoreAgilyx Adds Capacity for Olefin Production
Agilyx’s new product greatly expands the amount of waste mixed plastics, to include polyethylene and polypropylene that can be diverted from landfill.
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