sustainability
Nexus Reports 177% Year over Year Production Growth at Commercial Scale
To date, Nexus has diverted close to 3.8 million pounds of broad-based, landfill-bound plastics.
Read MoreLooking to Handle More rPET? Don't Overlook Your Conveying System
There is a lot of important process equipment in PET recycling plants, and pneumatic and mechanical transfer systems connect them all. Downtime due to poor transfer system design, incorrectly applied components, or the lack of maintenance should not be a fact of life. Demand more.
Read MoreHow Troubleshooting Challenges in the Existing Recycling Ecosystem led to a Revolution of the Industry
Cassie Bradley, INEOS Styrolution’s sustainability and circular economy manager, details how advanced recycling technologies and their integration into communities across the country (and the globe) is key to a future circular economy for plastics.
Read MoreSabic and Microsoft Create Mouse Made from Ocean Plastic
The final product contains 20% recycled ocean plastic by weight in its external casing or “shell.”
Read MoreSolvay Develops New Process to Recycle PVDC Food Packaging
The results of this proof of concept are opening new possibilities to test the recyclability concept on other packaging applications using PVDC.
Read MoreBerry Global to Expand its North American PP Thermoforming Capabilities
Demand for high-quality PP continues as foodservice brands seek more sustainable packaging options.
Read MoreStarlinger Producing New White rPET Material
Trays, cups, and food containers manufactured from the white rPET are alternatives to single-use cups made from materials like polypropylene (PP) or polystyrene (PS).
Read MoreSC Johnson, Liverpool Football Club to Create a Closed Loop Recycling Model
SC Johnson and Liverpool FC are closing the loop by upcycling the plastic cup waste stream at stadium.
Read MoreNGR Relocates and Increases Size of U.S. Customer Care Center
The North and South America markets are covered by the center.
Read MoreBroad Range of Formulated Additives for Mechanical Recycling of Plastics
BASF’s new IrgaCycle additive blends targeted to recyclers, compounders and converters.
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