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Rice Lab Finds Better Way To Handle Hard-To-Recycle Material
2/29/2024
Glass fiber-reinforced plastic (GFRP), a strong and durable composite material, is widely used in everything from aircraft parts to windmill blades
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CARBIOS And Landbell Group Join Forces To Increase Circularity Of PET Waste At First Biorecycling Plant
2/29/2024
CARBIOS, a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastic and textiles, and Landbell Group, a global operator of more than 40 producer responsibility organizations (PROs) and a leading provider of closed-loop recycling solutions, announce the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding for the sourcing, preparation and recycling of post-consumer PET waste using CARBIOS’ biorecycling technology at its first commercial plant in Longlaville from 2026.
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Califia Farms® Converts All North American Bottles To 100% Recycled Plastic*
2/27/2024
Califia Farms®, a leading, premium, plant-based beverage brand, today announced that it has transitioned all of its bottles in the U.S. and Canada to 100% recycled plastic (rPET), a move that will help reduce the company's greenhouse gas emissions by at least 19% and cut its energy use in half
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BASF Launches ChemCycling In The United States
2/21/2024
For the first time, BASF brings Ccycled products manufactured in the U.S. to the market using feedstock from plastic waste.
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LyondellBasell Acquires Mechanical Recycling Assets And Plans Operations In California
2/20/2024
LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced it has acquired mechanical recycling assets and properties containing rigid plastics recycling processing lines from PreZero, a global recycling leader and waste management service provider
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Corsair Signs Deal To Supply Shell With Pyrolysis Oil
2/11/2024
Plastic waste recycling firm Corsair Bangkok Company Ltd (CORSAIR) has signed a deal to supply Shell Singapore Pte Ltd (SSPL) with pyrolysis oil, a mixed plastic waste feedstock
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Rumpke And Eastman Join Forces To Expand Recycling Of PET Waste
2/8/2024
Leading North American recycler, Rumpke Waste & Recycling (Rumpke) and molecular recycling pioneer Eastman, today announced a groundbreaking partnership to help address the global plastic waste crisis
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Oxford Scientists Launch Ambitious Roadmap For A Circular Carbon Plastics Economy
2/1/2024
Researchers from the Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Plastics, University of Oxford, have outlined ambitious targets to help deliver a sustainable and net zero plastic economy
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SK Chemicals Targets The US Medical Packaging Market With Circular Recycling Solution
2/1/2024
SK chemicals aims to enter the medical packaging market by unveiling a circular recycling solution at the upcoming Medical Design & Manufacturing West 2024 (MD&M) exhibition, held in Anaheim, USA from the 6th to the 8th of this month
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Bayreuth Scientists Find A Close-Loop Recycling Process For One Of The Most Widely Used Plastics
1/31/2024
A pioneering development enables the targeted replication of the chemical structure of low-density polyethylene (LDPE), a plastic that has been difficult to imitate until now, and shows great potential for sustainable alternatives in the plastics industry