Recycling

Commodity Resins

Recycled Material Prices Show Stability Heading into 2023

After summer's steep drop, most prices leveled off in the second half.

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Recycling

Research Identifies Enzymes to Break Down PET

Bioinformatics demonstrates potential to advance processes in chemical recycling.

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Postindustrial

A Recycling Plant, Renewed

Reinvention is essential at Capital Polymers, a toll recycler that has completely transformed its operation in a short period of time.

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Postconsumer

Partnership Recognized for Recyclable Food Packaging

Polysack and Intrama recyclable food packaging won 2022 “Prize-Pack” award.

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Postconsumer

Pilot Program Will Recycle Contaminated Materials

GreeNovel announced commercialization of technology to remove chemicals of concern.

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Packaging

Plastics in the Home (Mine), Continued

What to do with a growing stock of reusable plastic shopping bags and a pile of plastic cutlery packs from restaurant takeout?

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Vecoplan Presents Cleaning Line

Cleanic is a demonstration and test facility for cleaning recycled materials.

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Postindustrial

Clothing Reseller Finds Recycling Pathway

A partnership between ThredUp and Azek will recycle clothing bags to composite deck products.

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Recycling

Advanced Recycling: Beyond Pyrolysis

Consumer-product brand owners increasingly see advanced chemical recycling as a necessary complement to mechanical recycling if they are to meet ambitious goals for a circular economy in the next decade. Dozens of technology providers are developing new technologies to overcome the limitations of existing pyrolysis methods and to commercialize various alternative approaches to chemical recycling of plastics.

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sustainability

Reports Highlight Need for Secondary Recovery Facilities

Matching output of material recovery facilities to demand may require investment in a new type of processing center.

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