Recycled Materials
RPET Prices Continue Downward Slide
Prices are down and will stay that way for the rest of the year.
Read MoreGlobal Report Outlines How to Rid Oceans of Plastic Waste
A path that could reduce ocean plastic waste by nearly half by 2025 and reverse it in another decade outlined by new study.
Read MoreRecovery of Flexible Packaging Study Gets Underway
Collaborative industry project is aimed at recovering more packaging that is currently destined for landfill.
Read MoreTrex Enters Recycled LLDPE Compounds Market
This leading maker of wood-plastic decking has found a way to close the recycling loop.
Read MoreTrex Starts Up Recycled LLDPE Compounds Business
Finding a way to close the recycling loop, Trex creates a new business venture.
Read MoreSounds Weird, But...Plastic Roads May Actually 'Surface'
Our infrastructure problem is not going away any time soon.
Read MoreProcessor ‘Ties’ Business To Railroad Infrastructure
IntegriCo Composites expands and adds new capabilities to produce compression molded railroad ties from recycled materials.
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: Compatibilizers Create New Recycle Feedstream Value
Generally confined to prime material applications, these additives are helping recyclers improve yields of mixed-material bales.
Read MoreFirst Ocean-Cleaning System Set to Deploy in 2016
The Ocean Cleanup's unique ocean cleaning-system will be the longest floating structure ever deployed in the ocean.
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