Recycling

Packaging

Republic Services Opens Polymer Center, First in a Planned Network

New facility will sort HDPE and PP containers into bales by color and type, and shred and hot-wash PET.

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sustainability

Coperion Starts Up Test Center for Optimizing Plastics Recycling

Center will host testing of material handling, extrusion, compounding, pelletizing and deodorization.

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Recycling

Recycling Extruder Can Handle Highly Contaminated Materials

Single-screw machine can handle a wide range of scrap made from PP and various PEs.  

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sustainability

UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee Holds Third Round of Plastics Treaty Negotiations

Over 1,900 delegates met in Nairobi to discuss treaty provisions aimed at the reduction of plastic pollution.

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Postconsumer

Bucks Beverage Cups Become Bottles for Bubbly Bathroom Cleaner

Milwaukee Bucks and SC Johnson gave a second life to concession stand waste.

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color

Flake Sorter for Simultaneous Separation By Color, Polymer, Transparency

Tomra has introduced a new model of the Innosort Flake for sorting flakes of mixed waste plastic for recycling.

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Mura Technology Teesside Plant Opens

New facility will use supercritical water in processing plastic into hydrocarbons.

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Revalyu Breaks Ground on PET Recycling Facility in Georgia

Company expects new facility will be capable of chemically recycling 200 million pounds of post consumer PET per year.

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Recycling

Fakuma 2023: Coperion and Herbold Meckesheim to Showcase Joint Recycling Offerings

Virtual PET recycling plant will introduce comprehensive solutions.

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Recycling

Digitally Controlled Granulators Offer Energy Efficiency

Hellweg control system continuously optimizes the relationship between motor load and throughput

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Plastics Size Reduction
Blending & Dosing
Process Cooling