Recycling

Postconsumer

Agilyx, Dolco Packaging Collaborate on Polystyrene Recycling

Agilyx who will use its proprietary technology to recycle the packaging into next generation polystyrene.

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Postindustrial

Ineos Styrolution Details Life Cycle Assessment Analysis for Depolymerized Styrene

Results reportedly show greenhouse gas (GHG) savings of up to 50% for depolymerized styrene compared to fossil based styrene

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Recycled Resin Gains Molder a Green Niche

Injection molder AGS Technology uses compounding know-how to turn old scrap into new auto parts that satisfy performance and sustainability goals.

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best practices

Best Practices in Processing with Recycled Material

Inside: What brand owners are planning, and how processors ahead of the curve have already responded.

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Postconsumer

Plastic Food Packaging and Sustainability During COVID-19

Bob Maughon, executive vice president, technology & innovation for SABIC, discusses the role of plastic food packaging and sustainability in light of today’s public health climate. 

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Postconsumer

Encina Turning Plastic Waste Into Renewable Base Chemicals and Fuels

Encina’s initial U.S. facility will implement the proprietary technology to produce the valuable renewable chemicals and can take plastic in varying conditions – from post-consumer, mixed plastics to ocean plastics.

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Postconsumer

Lindner Recyclingtech Installs Shredders Onsite Remotely

After being installed remotely, the Micromat shredder has now been up and running for 200 operating hours without any issues. 

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Leading the Charge: Brand Owners Moving to Boost Recycled Content in Packages, Products

Leading brand owners and a big-box retailer discuss their recycling goals, which will impact processors and the entire supply chain.

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Construction

Blazing the Trail In Processing PCR for Corrugated Pipe

Just a decade ago, roughly 10% of HDPE corrugated pipes made by Advanced Drainage Systems used recycled material. That number is 65% now, and growing. Here’s how this processor became a pioneer in this field.

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sustainability

PLASTICS Names Winners of the 2020 Re|focus Leadership and People’s Choice Awards

PureCycle takes the Leadership in Innovation Award while Accredo Packaging wins the People's Choice Award.

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Plastics Size Reduction