Postconsumer

sustainability

Foam-Core Multilayer Blow Molding: How It’s Done

Learn here how to take advantage of new lightweighting and recycle utilization opportunities in consumer packaging, thanks to a collaboration of leaders in microcellular foaming and multilayer head design.

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Postconsumer

Next Generation Group Invests in Cleaning Equipment Supplier HydroDyn

The recycling equipment manufacturer has acquired a majority share in HydroDyn, a supplier of cleaning and purification equipment.

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Postconsumer

Republic Services and Ravago in Partnership to Build Recycling Capacity

Planned facilities will have a combined output of 300 million pounds of recycled plastics.

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Packaging

ALPLA Launches ALPLArecycling Brand & Expands Food-Grade rPET Production

Global packaging powerhouse continues its growth as a major international plastics recycler.

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Postconsumer

Planned Facility to Produce Mechanically Recycled Polystyrene for Food Packaging

EGN, Tomra, and INEOS announced plans to collaborate on a new kind of recycling plant, to be located in Germany.

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Evolving Opportunities for Ambitious Plastics Recycler

St. Joseph Plastics grew from a simple grinding operation and now pursues growing markets in recycled PP, food-grade recycled materials, and customized post-industrial and post-consumer compounds.

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Packaging

Reversing Logistics for Plastic Film Recycling

Learn how Mainetti built a circular supply chain for clear film packaging.

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Extrusion

Looking to Run PCR on a Single Screw? Here’s What to Keep in Mind

Just drop it in and mix it up? Sorry, there’s a lot more to it than that. Here is some of what you need to consider.  

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sustainability

Recycling Terminology Can Be a Minefield, So We Should Tread Lightly

Loose propagation of terms like “recyclable” and “compostable” has already brought down government regulations on labeling. The plastics and packaging industries should take that to heart with other recycle-related language. Like “monomaterial” for example.

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sustainability

Plastic Bank Marks 10 Years and 88,000 Tons of Plastic Waste Reclaimed

Company sets up local exchange centers to divert plastic waste otherwise likely to end up in the ocean.

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