Postconsumer
How Optical Sorting Can Boost Your Reclaim Operation
Here are tips on how to implement optical-sorting technology to increase the value of regrind and flake produced in your plant.
Read MoreAPR Establishes New Strategies For Film Reclamation
The association recently appointed Sandi Childs, a long time recycling industry executive, to direct its flexible film recovery efforts.
Read MoreEriez Introduces Moisture Monitor To The Recycling Industry
The non-contact electronic scanning device is said to prevent excess water content in recycling processes.
Read MoreAdidas Develops Shoes Made From Ocean Waste
The amount of waste in our oceans is staggering.
Read MoreRising Virgin Prices Bode Well for Recycled Resins
Recycled HDPE prices went up earlier in the year and are now subsiding. R-PET prices were low but have risen and may now stabilize.
Read MoreRecycling’s Here to Stay, And We’re Ready to Report on It
Plastics Technology will increase coverage of this developing industry.
Read MoreCan A Circular Economy Increase Plastics Recycling Rates?
The European Union (EU) has set a goal to recycle 60% of plastic packaging by 2025.
Read MoreCompatibilizers Aim to Boost Plastics Recycling Profits
The new paper on compatibilizers from SPI's Recycling Committee is a tool for increasing profitability of plastics recycling.
Read MoreSPI: Time To Refocus Plastics Recycling Efforts
Only about 9% of plastic waste was recycled from the municipal solid waste stream in 2012, according to the latest figures available from the U.S.
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