Recycled Materials

sustainability

New Bottle Base for Nitrogen-Dosed Products in 100% rPET

Sidel’s new StarLITE-R Nitro offers an alternative to petaloid bases with equal performance in a wide range of 100% rPET bottle sizes.

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sustainability

INEOS Commissions Film Line for Development of Recyclable Films

Technology aimed at reducing complexity of multilayer packaging films.

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Automotive

Trinseo Starts Up PMMA Depolymerization Facility

The Italian facility’s chemical recycling process returns acrylics, including PMMA sheets, to monomer methyl methacrylate (MMA)

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polyolefins

Glass Fiber-Reinforced PP With PCR For Automotive

Borcycle GD3600SY will appear in Peugeot vehicles.

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Encina and BASF Form Long-Term Partnership for Supply of Circular Raw Materials

The agreement is specifically for chemically recycled circular benzene derived from postconsumer end-of-life plastics

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Dow Acquires Polyethylene Recycler Circulus

Acquisition will add 50,000 tons per year of mechanical recycling capacity.

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Postindustrial

Nova Chemicals Attains FDA Letter for Mechanically Recycled LLDPE

RLLDPE product will be marketed for applications including food packaging.

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Purecycle to Receive Expanded FDA Letter of No Objection for PureFive Resin

LNO expands the conditions of use for which the recycled polypropylene can be used.

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Film Extrusion

Recycled PE Grades With Up to 100% PCR for Shrink Films

Dow’s new Revoloop grades was a collaboration with European shrink film manufacturer RKW Group.

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Mobile Spectroscopy System Expands to Identification of Multimaterial and Monomaterial Films

BASF’s trinamiX can now identify multimaterial and monomaterial films for improved recycling.

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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction