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Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. Announces Expansion Of PVC Plant In Baton Rouge, Louisiana
7/25/2024
Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. is thrilled to announce a major expansion of our PVC plant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This substantial investment will significantly boost our facility’s capacity, allowing us to better meet the growing demands of our customers
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Montgomery County Continues To Expand Recycling With Plastic Film Recycling Services Now Available At Montgomery County Transfer Station In Derwood
7/22/2024
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is now offering plastic film recycling services at the Shady Grove Transfer Station and Recycling Center in Derwood
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City Of Ballarat Launches Soft Plastics Recycling Pilot Program
7/17/2024
Ten thousand households across the Ballarat municipality will be able to recycle their ‘scrunchable’ soft plastics as part of a new 12-month kerbside collection pilot program.
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Multiple Compounds Successfully Created Using PureCycle Resin
7/17/2024
PureCycle Technologies, Inc. today, announced the successful manufacturing of multiple recycled compounds that were produced with PureCycle resin
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Lummus And MOL Group Begin Engineering Execution On Advanced Waste Plastic Recycling Plant In Hungary
7/11/2024
Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, and MOL Group, the leading integrated Central Eastern European oil and gas corporation, announced the commencement of the design phase for the first Lummus Advanced Waste Plastic Recycling unit.
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New MICROfactorie Targets Plastics
7/8/2024
A collaboration between the UNSW SMaRT Centre and IT asset management company Renew IT has begun turning discarded hard plastics into 3D printer feedstock via SMaRT's first commercially-run Plastics Filament MICROfactorie
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Polystyvert Secures $16M To Revolutionize Polystyrene Recycling, Enabling The Global Deployment Of Innovative Technology For Sustainable Polystyrene Production From Plastic Waste
7/8/2024
Polystyvert, an innovative company specializing in recycling technologies and the circular economy of styrenic plastics (polystyrene and ABS), announces the closing of a first tranche of a Series B funding for over $16 million
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Shell Pakistan Launches Pakistan's First-Ever Recycled Plastic Retail Site In Karachi
7/3/2024
Shell Pakistan Limited (SPL) launches Pakistan's first-ever recycled plastic retail site, Malik Service Station at Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi
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How To Increase The Rate Of Plastics Recycling
7/3/2024
While recycling systems and bottle deposits have become increasingly widespread in the U.S., actual rates of recycling are “abysmal,” according to a team of MIT researchers who studied the rates for recycling of PET, the plastic commonly used in beverage bottles. However, their findings suggest some ways to change this
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Krones Recycling Is Spun Off As An Independent Subsidiary Company
7/1/2024
The demand for recycled plastics is increasing rapidly worldwide: consumer awareness is growing, companies are setting themselves ever more ambitious sustainability targets and recycling requirements from international governments are also increasing