Postconsumer

sustainability

Testing & Research Center to Install Lindner Washtech’s Plastic Washing System

Netherlands independent lab NTCP expects the new installation will optimize its research which focused on examining the behavior of different plastics during sorting and washing.

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Postconsumer

Nova Chemicals Joins Cyclyx as Another New Member

The consortium-based supply chain innovation company has a mission to boost the recycling rate of plastic from 10% to 90%.

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sustainability

Encina Announces Major Investment in New Advanced Recycling Manufacturing Facility

The $1.1 billion investment will lead to a state-of-the-art advanced recycling facility in Point Township, Penn., to convert PCR to feedstock for new products.

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Nova Chemicals and Enerkem Advance with Chemical Recycling Technology

The ‘partners’ are closer to commercialization with the move to pilot stage in Edmonton, Alberta.

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Packaging

Graham Packaging Marks Its Progress Toward Recycling Goals

Last year, Graham hit 7% average PCR use, but in four years it aims to achieve 20% PCR in its products overall. Colored PCR and advanced recycling will contribute to that goal.

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Postindustrial

Upgrade to Next-Generation of Advanced Plastics Shredder

BCA Industries’ ES2000, also known as “The Beast”, offered with electric power option.

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sustainability

Ocean Plastics in My Wallet

O.P. recycling helps pay the bills.

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economics

Chemical Recycling Poised to Take Off

Investments in chemical-recycling facilities abound as the industry moves closer to the Circular Economy model, accompanied by plenty of new rollouts of packaging made from chemical recycling.

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Postconsumer

AI Being Used to Sort Plastics Automatically

The technology from Metaspectral is slated for completion by the end of 2021.

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Postindustrial

Recycling: Expanding 'Circularity' through Advanced Recycling Technologies

Recycling and achieving circularity for materials is at the core of the plastics industry’s evolving sustainable ´óÏó´«Ã½ model. Advanced technologies will play a big role.

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Blending & Dosing
Process Cooling