sustainability
Recycling: New Developments in Recycled Content Labels
Avery Dennison and Sabic are working on a recycled polypropylene (rPP) label; UPM Raflatac announces new recycled content film labels.
Read More'Circular Economy' Dominates Discussion of Resins, Additives at K 2019
New product launches from materials suppliers at the giant show shine light on sustainability.
Read MoreLux Research: No Singular Technology to Command Plastic Recycling
Lux Research report takes a look at the economic forces driving growth across the four main plastic recycling technologies.
Read MoreU.S. Energy Department and American Chemistry Council to Collaborate on Plastics Recycling
The MOU serves as a framework for the U.S. Department of Energy and ACC to collaborate on the development of innovative plastics recycling technologies and strengthen the domestic plastics supply chain.
Read MoreBerry Global and Georgia-Pacific Announce Recycling Partnership
Through this agreement, the companies will partner across the multiple steps of the material supply chain to create a stream of PCR.
Read MoreAdidas Increasing Usage of Recycled Plastics in its Products
In 2020, Adidas also plans to produce a record 15 to 20 million pairs of shoes with plastic waste collected from beaches and coastal regions.
Read MoreFirst PHA-Based Home Compostable Bags Commercially Underway Through New Partnership
Using film resins made with Danimer Scientific’s Nodax PHA biopolymer, Columbia Packaging will manufacture home compostable bags and roll-stock.
Read MoreRecycling: New Software Allows Real-Time Remote Access
The system is available for the complete Starlinger product range and has been designed with this portfolio in mind, but machines of other manufacturers can be integrated as well.
Read MoreTomra Opens New Recycling Business Office in Charlotte, NC
The new Charlotte location serves as a hub for Tomra Sorting’s North American field sales personnel as well as centralizes recycling project management, inside sales, customer service and field service team members.
Read MoreLicella and BioLogiQ to Partner on Chemical Recycling
The companies plan to accelerate the Cat-HTR chemical recycling technology globally.
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