Recycling

Postconsumer

APR Recycling Campaign Builds Strong Demand for Recycling Plastics

A program designed to expand market demand for recycled plastics has generated almost 7 million pounds of new demand in it’s first year.

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Plastics Pipe Institute Talks Recycled Plastics Use

Tony Radoszewski, Plastics Pipe Institute president, discusses recycled content in pipe and converting packages with a 60-day shelf life into products with a 100-year service life.

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Process ‘Upcycles’ Waste Plastics To Virgin-Quality PET

Depolymerization technology developed by Loop Industries aims to repurpose scrap PET of all types.

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Postconsumer

Philadelphia Eagles, Braskem Team Up For Plastics Recycling

Braskem enters into a nine-year sustainability-focused partnership with the Eagles.

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Postindustrial

Phoenix Technologies Determines 50% rPET As Target Bottle Goal

With sustainability activities ramping up among many more companies across the globe, Phoenix Technologies says it’s important to understand how those efforts will be impacted by material availability.

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Klöckner Pentaplast Announces Plan to Use Only Recyclable and Sustainably Sourced Products by 2028

By 2028, kp will only use materials that are practically recyclable or sustainably sourced and will simplify its polymer and material mix to ease recycling.

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Postconsumer

Agilyx Adds Capacity for Olefin Production

Agilyx’s new product greatly expands the amount of waste mixed plastics, to include polyethylene and polypropylene that can be diverted from landfill.

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Packaging

Henkel Sets New Packaging Targets

Henkel aims to use 35 percent recycled plastic for its consumer goods products in Europe.

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Postconsumer

Military Reports Additional Progress with Using Recycled 3D-Printed Material

A mobile recycling trailer will enable specially trained soldiers to fabricate 3D-printing filaments from plastic waste, improving readiness while reducing reliance on supply chains.

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Postconsumer

Collaborative Program Converts Hard-to-Recycle Plastics into Energy Resources

Q&A with Dow’s Jon Pyper on the process, success stories and long-term goals of a new program to turn things like chip bags into energy, including diesel fuel.

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