Recycling

sustainability

TerraCycle Wants To Fix The K-Cups Recycling Problem

The company has developed a Zero Waste Box that can recycle any pre-packaged beverage capsules.

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Postindustrial

Phoenix Technologies invests $18 million to add new wash line

The proprietary new wash line is expected to be operational by the end of 2015.

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Packaging

NYC Hit With A Lawsuit Over EPS Ban

  A New York City ban on expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam packaging is set to go into effect July 1.

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sustainability

Milwaukee Grocery Chain Launches Plastic Bag Recycling Pilot Program

The results of the pilot program could be replicated at stores nationwide to help increase recycling rates.

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sustainability

Plastic Bag Bans: The Trend That Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop?

On April 28, the European Parliament gave its final approval for the previously agreed legislation to reduce the use of single-use plastic carrier bags.

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Postconsumer

News Highlights from NPE2015

Here’s a first look at new technology in materials, auxiliaries, and all types of processes.

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processing tips

Shredding Thin Film: How to Do It Right

While many processors recoil at this task, a little know-how in shredding equipment, processing, and maintenance should add the necessary confidence.

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sustainability

Erema introduces new system for regrind recycling

The RegrindPro is said to answer a growing demand for the effective processing of regrind materials into high-quality recycled pellets.

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sustainability

Canada's recycling of plastic packaging increased by 9%

About 80% of the plastic material reported was reclaimed in Canada or the U.S.

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Postconsumer

PPA Adds Four to 2015 Membership Roster

Group also names Gail Bristol new president.

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