sustainability

Postconsumer

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.

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'Circular Economy' Dominates Discussion of Resins, Additives at K 2019

New product launches from materials suppliers at the giant show shine light on sustainability. 

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Postindustrial

Lux 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.

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Postindustrial

U.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. 

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Postindustrial

Berry 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.

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Postindustrial

Adidas 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.

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Biopolymers

First 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.

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Postindustrial

Recycling: 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.

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Postconsumer

Tomra 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.

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sustainability

Licella and BioLogiQ to Partner on Chemical Recycling

The companies plan to accelerate the Cat-HTR chemical recycling technology globally. 

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