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Swindon To Build An Advanced Plastics Recycling Facility

  Partnering with Recycling Technologies, the Swindon Borough Council  is working on plans to deliver an plastics recycling facility in Swindon, UK.  

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Italian Partnership to Pursue Technology for Production of Biopolymers from CO2

Multi-utility provider Hera teams up with biopolymer producer Bio-on to support new company’s challenge to revolutionize the production of PHAs.

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Foster Adds Solvay's PEEK & PAEK to its Arsenal

Polyketone-based polymers play a major role in highly-engineered, reusable medical device applications.

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Packaging

Indorama to Buy Alabama PET Recycler

Company expands its multiple footprint in recycling to the U.S. 

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Why Blow Molders Are Switching to EPET

High clarity, easy incorporation of handles, and recycling resin code No. 1 are the principal drivers for converting to EPET resins for extrusion blow molding.

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Postconsumer

Plastic Bottle Recycling Declined in 2017

The five-year compounded annual growth rate for plastic bottle recycling was 0.1 percent.

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sustainability

BASF Develops Pilot Products Made From Chemically Recycled Plastics

As a next step, BASF plans to make the first products from the ChemCycling project commercially available.

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Postconsumer

Coca-Cola Invests in PET Recycling Initiatives

Coca-Cola announced two investments to speed the development and deployment of breakthrough enhanced recycling technologies that will convert recycled plastic into food-grade PET for use in the company’s beverage bottles.

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polyolefins

Sustainable Packaging Offered by Cannabis Packaging Company

STO Responsible uses PP formulation that facilitates oxygen-driven biodegradation.

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sustainability

Nestlé Waters Aims to Achieve 25 Percent Recycled Plastic in its Packaging by 2021

The company says its latest milestone puts it on track to nearly quadruple its use of recycled materials in less than three years. 

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