Recycled Materials
UBQ Materials and Bazan Group Sign Agreement for Usage of Waste-Based Material
The UBQ thermoplastics will be incorporated into the development of a new resin market offering of specialty polypropylene.
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Nova Chemicals and CNG Partner on the Use of Post-Consumer Resin
Railcar quantities of PCR arrived at CNG’s manufacturing facilities in October.
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Rethinking Regrind
Regrind and recycled material are often requisite in projects these days, but for many molders, the “R” word triggers painful memories.
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Switzerland Retail Company Producing PET Bottles Made from Recycled Carbon
The company used technology developed by LanzaTech in Chicago.
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Stanley Black & Decker to Use Eastman's Tritan Renew for Power Tools
With 50% certified recycled content in the enclosures, the Black+Decker reviva line will launch in early 2022.
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First Milk Jug with PCR Coming Soon
Claimed to be a first in the U.S., organic milk in HDPE gallon jugs with 30% PCR are due on market shelves by March.
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ExxonMobil to Build its First Large-Scale Plastic Waste Advanced Recycling Facility
To be located at its Baytown, Texas site, the new facility is slated for startup by end of 2022.
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PolyQuest Forms Renuva Plastics to Acquire Faith Group Company’s U.S. Division
Faith Group USA will continue purchasing and distributing post-industrial thermoplastics—especially PET in the U.S., as well as domestically sourcing these products for the Faith Group Company to export.
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How Troubleshooting Challenges in the Existing Recycling Ecosystem led to a Revolution of the Industry
Cassie Bradley, INEOS Styrolution’s sustainability and circular economy manager, details how advanced recycling technologies and their integration into communities across the country (and the globe) is key to a future circular economy for plastics.
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Sabic and Microsoft Create Mouse Made from Ocean Plastic
The final product contains 20% recycled ocean plastic by weight in its external casing or “shell.”
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