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1. Emerson Selected To Automate Golden Triangle Polymers Facility 3/13/2023

   Global technology and software leader Emerson will provide automation technologies, software and analytics from its Plantweb digital ecosystem for the Golden Triangle Polymers Project, a world-scale integrated polymers facility on the Texas Gulf Coast.

2. Sulzer Technology At Heart Of Indaver’s Plastics2Chemicals Plant Recycling 30’000 Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Each Year 3/8/2023

   Sulzer advanced separation technology will enable end-of-life plastics recycling at Indaver’s first plastic depolymerization plant currently under construction in Antwerp, Belgium

3. U.S. Plastics Pact Launches Postconsumer Recycled Content Toolkit To Build Momentum For Recycled Content In Plastic Packaging 3/7/2023

   Today the U.S. Plastics Pact (U.S. Pact) launched its Postconsumer Recycled Content (PCR) Toolkit, a resource designed to educate the packaging industry on PCR

4. Circular Polymers By Ascend To Feature Portfolio Of Recycled Feedstocks And Compounds At Plastics Recycling Conference 3/6/2023

   Circular Polymers by Ascend, a market leading recycler of post-consumer fibers, will exhibit its line of recycled polymer feedstocks at the Plastics Recycling Conference

5. Collaboration Of Charter Next Generation And Revolution Brings Food-Grade Post-Consumer Resin To Food And Flexible Packaging Markets 2/28/2023

   Charter Next Generation (CNG) and Revolution Sustainable Solutions, LLC (Revolution) are collaborating to drive market adoption of commercially available post-consumer recycled, linear low density polyethylene (PCR-LLDPE) for food and flexible packaging applications.

6. PA Consulting And PulPac Announce Bottle Collective To Minimize Single-Use Plastic Waste 2/23/2023

   PA Consulting (PA), the consultancy that's bringing ingenuity to life, and PulPac, the Swedish R&D and IP company behind the proprietary production process of Dry Molded Fiber, have launched the Bottle Collective

7. Innovative Process Recycles All Types Of Plastic Waste 2/22/2023

   Today, Nairobi non-profit Slums Going Green and Clean (SGGC) announced the success of its open-source Waste Free in '23 initiative utilizing profitable micro-recycling centers

8. ENGEL Supplies Two 8,000-Tonne Injection Moulding Machines To North America 2/21/2023

   Austrian injection moulding machine manufacturer ENGEL has set a new record with two injection moulding machines delivered to the USA

9. Chevron Phillips Chemical And Charter Next Generation To Bring Circular Polyethylene To Retail Stores 2/16/2023

   Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) and Charter Next Generation (CNG) announced today that overwrap film made with CPChem’s Marlex Anew Circular Polyethylene is bound for store shelves in the U.S. Versatile and efficient, overwrap films help preserve food, keep medical instruments secure and sterile, and provide lightweight and durable product packaging

10. Alterra To License Technology To Freepoint For Its Gulf Coast Advanced Plastics Recycling Facility 2/15/2023

    Today Alterra announces its license arrangement with a subsidiary of Freepoint Eco-Systems Holdings LLC ("Freepoint") for a proposed 192,000 tonnes per annum advanced plastics recycling facility to be sited in the Gulf Coast region