Recycling

sustainability

Unilever, Veolia to Collaborate on Sustainable Packaging

Three-year partnership seeks to improve waste collection and recycling infrastructure to help create a circular economy for plastics waste.

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Postindustrial

HP, Lonely Whale Discuss Scaling the Use of Ocean-Bound Plastic

Ellen Jackowski, global head of sustainability strategy and innovation at HP Inc., and Dune Ives, executive director at Lonely Whale, discuss developing the first global network of ocean-bound plastics supply chains.

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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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sustainability

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.

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Postindustrial

Robust 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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Postconsumer

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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Postindustrial

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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sustainability

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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Postconsumer

Philadelphia Eagles, Braskem Team Up For Plastics Recycling

Braskem enters into a nine-year sustainability-focused partnership with the Eagles.

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Postindustrial

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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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction