Industry News

  1. Lummus And Resynergi Announce Commercial Availability Of Microwave-Powered Plastic Pyrolysis Technology 3/6/2025

    Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, and Resynergi, a leading innovator in modular plastic recycling technology, announced the commercialization of Resynergi's Continuous Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis (CMAP) Modules. 

  2. 'Zuzu' The Hermit Crab Is On A Mission To Reduce Plastic Waste By Making Recycling Work 3/3/2025

    By any measure, the impact of plastic waste is reaching crisis levels, impacting our environment and personal health.

  3. ASYST Technologies Unveils New Website Showcasing Advanced Engineered Plastic Solutions And Innovative Automation Systems 2/26/2025

    ASYST Technologies, a trusted partner in precision plastic injection molding and automated assembly systems, today announced the launch of its redesigned website (www.asysttech.com).

  4. Resynergi Secures $18M In Series B Extension Led By Taranis To Accelerate Plastic Recycling Innovation 2/20/2025

    Resynergi, a leading innovator in modular advanced plastic recycling technology, announced today it has raised $18 million in Series B extension funding led by Taranis, the investment and asset management company of Perenco Group.

  5. The AZEK Company Acquires Northwest Polymers, Expanding Recycling Capabilities In Pacific Northwest 2/18/2025

    The AZEK Company Inc. ("AZEK" or the “Company”), the industry-leading manufacturer of beautiful, low-maintenance and environmentally sustainable outdoor living products, including TimberTech Decking and Railing, Versatex and AZEK Trim, and StruXure pergolas, today announced the recent acquisition of Northwest Polymers, an industry leader in post-industrial and post-commercial plastic recycling based in Molalla and Aurora, Oregon.

  6. SK Chemicals To Establish Waste Plastic Recycling Innovation Center In Korea 2/18/2025

    SK chemicals, the first company in the world to successfully mass-produce chemically recycled materials, has embarked on establishing a comprehensive plastic recycling solution center in Korea.

  7. Bain Capital Announces Majority Investment In Milacron, A Leading Global Provider Of Highly Engineered Plastic Processing Solutions 2/5/2025

    Bain Capital, a leading private investment firm, today announced a majority investment in the Milacron Injection Molding and Extrusion business (or the “Company”), a globally renowned provider of highly engineered plastic processing equipment and services.

  8. Kyungpook National University Researchers Discover A Novel Approach To Mapping And Engineering Enzymes For Enhanced Plastic Recycling 1/29/2025

    Polyethylene terephthalate is one of the few plastics that can be effectively broken down into its base materials by microbial enzymes.

  9. Water As A Waste Management Source: SEOULTECH Researchers Revolutionize Catalytic Plastic Recycling 1/21/2025

    Plastics are undeniably useful materials that have found their way into virtually all human activities. However, with yearly global plastic production exceeding 400 million tons, the environmental threat posed by increased plastic consumption and disposal, contributing to its pollution, is also bigger than ever.

  10. Revolution Sustainable Solutions, LLC Announces Acquisition Of Island Plastics, LLC To Expand Sustainable Materials Offering 12/12/2024

    Revolution Sustainable Solutions, LLC ("Revolution"), a leader in sustainable materials and recycling solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Island Plastics, LLC ("Island Plastics"), a premier producer of 100% post-consumer recycled ("PCR") linear low-density and low-density polyethylene ("LLDPE/LDPE") film grade resin.