sustainability
Department of Energy Announces $25 Million for Plastics Recycling R&D
To further advance the Plastics Innovation Challenge, DOE also announced the launch of the new BOTTLE Consortium.
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Additives: Processing Stabilizer for Repro and/or Recycled HDPE
Addisperse’s NC 203 C stabilizer for repro and/or recycled HDPE compounds rebuilds HDPE’s molecular weight, boosting physical properties.
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Why—and How—You Should be Tracking Your Regrind
Ask yourself these questions to decide whether you need to implement a system to manage your scrap.
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Vecoplan Announces New Hires and Promotions
The company hired a new marketing department head; has named a new director over its parts and service operation; and announces its employee of the year.
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Borealis is Now Producing Certified Renewable PP
Said to represent a milestone in sustainable PP, these resins are being produced at Borealis’ two production facilities in Belgium.
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Recycling: New Free-Fall Metal Separator
This system is optimized for applications in plastics, especially for granulate and compound producers.
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Recycling: Advances in Direct PET Decontamination
The system is an advanced development of the Infrared Rotary Drum used in hundreds of industrial applications.
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Henkel Launches Recyclable Black Detergent Bottles
Recycle-friendly black HDPE bottles are included in Henkel’s laundry detergent line with 25% PCR.
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Kautex Shifts Focus from Automotive to Packaging and Use of Recycled Plastics
Global slump in automotive blow molding investment convinces Kautex that its future is in sustainable packaging.
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Tomra Reports Strong Polystyrene Sorting Results
Tomra technologies sort post-consumer polystyrene waste content with final product purity higher than 99.9%.
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