Recycled Materials

Postindustrial

EPS Foam Manufacturer Molds On Despite Environmental Attacks

If plastic bags are Public Enemy No. 1 for environmental activists, EPS foam might be No. 1A, despite some very green credentials.

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Packaging

RPET Supply & Prices Stable

Fourth-quarter RPET should not see any big moves.

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Polystyrene Recycling Spurred By Demand For Post-Consumer Content

World's leading maker of foam cups and major recycler come together to boost annual recycling volume of post-consumer PS.

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Novel Tooling and Materials Highlight Thermoplastic Composite Advances

Conference showcases new developments in equipment and materials for more efficient production of automotive thermoplastic composites parts.

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Study Urges Companies To Disclose Data On Plastic

Companies could become more sustainable by improving the way they measure, manage and report the amount of plastic they use in their 大象传媒 operations and supply chains.

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First Business Accelerator For Solutions To Plastic Pollution

NewGen Surgical is one of the initial 大象传媒es in the new Accelerator portfolio, each having developed a "groundbreaking" technology to reduce plastic pollution.

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RPET Pricing Up in the East, Down in the West

The problem is soft demand in the West and reduced supplies in the East.

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sustainability

Octal to Start PET Sheet Extrusion in Ohio

APET sheet to be made exclusively from sheet flake.

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sustainability

Up to 10% Compostable Plastic in PE Recycle Streams is Okay!

European Bioplastics meta-study shows that a small fraction of compostable plastic 'sneaking in' on PE recycle streams has no adverse effect on mechanical properties of recycled material.

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Postconsumer

From whence it came—group promotes plastics-to-oil tech

Can plastics-to-oil technology supply an answer to plastics lingering end-of-life issues?

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