sustainability
Expanded Line of Starch-Based Compostable Resins
Green Dot Bioplastics Terratek BD line has added new grades for single-use and packaging applications.
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Advances in PET Bottle & Cap Molding at Drinktec Show
Easier label separation, higher rPET content, Industry 4.0 digitalization options, lighter CSD bottles, and more at German trade fair.
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Reshoring: Is the Surge Sustainable?
Sure seems that way, as companies big and small look and act to bring manufacturing back to the U.S.
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Compatibilizers Aid Recycling & Upcycling of Mixed Resins
Compatibilizers are proving their worth in boosting critical properties such as impact/stiffness balance of PCR and PIR blends of polyolefins and other plastics.
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Plastics Recycling LATAM Event Reflects Interest in Recycling in Latin America
New conference provides platform for discussion of plastic recycling trends.
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California Passes Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsiblity Act
State opts for staged reduction in single used plastics.
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ACS Adds Midwest Regional Sales Manager
Auxiliary equipment supplier names Mike Tuchalski to post.
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How Do You Measure Your ‘Energy Footprint’?
A lot simpler to understand and calculate than a carbon footprint, this ‘footprint’ measures your energy use per kg of plastic processed.
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Hillenbrand to Buy Herbold
Move positions company to offer recyclers an integrated solution for material preparation—from washing and separation to compounding.
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Water Bottler Powers Recycling with Renewable Energy
CG Roxane gets 30% of its power for repalletizing rPET at San Bernardino, Calif., from SolarEdge solar panels.
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