Industry News

  1. Schneider Electric Collaborates With GR3N To Tackle Plastic Recycling Challenges And Drive Circularity In Chemical Sector 9/9/2024

    Schneider Electric, the world's most sustainable company and leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation has partnered with GR3N, the Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) chemical recycler to create the first open automation system for the advanced plastic recycling industry

  2. Lucro Plastecycle's Deposit Return System In Baramati: A Successful Initiative In Plastic Waste Management 8/29/2024

    Lucro Plastecycle, a leader in plastic recycling and sustainable waste management, has successfully implemented a pioneering Deposit Return System (DRS) in Baramati, Maharashtra

  3. LYB To Acquire APK AG Recycling Technology 8/22/2024

    LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced it entered into an agreement to acquire full ownership of APK AG in Merseburg, Germany

  4. Global Green USA Endorses Astera For Groundbreaking Sustainability Partnership And Innovative Plastics Recycling Technology 7/31/2024

    In a significant endorsement, Global Green USA has partnered with Astera and Carbon Conversion Group (CCG) to tackle the critical environmental challenge of industrial plastic waste

  5. Brightmark® Collaborates With Lewis Salvage To Improve Healthcare Plastics Recyclability 7/30/2024

    Brightmark LLC, a circular innovations company with a mission to Reimagine Waste®, announced today its strategic partnership with Lewis Salvage, an independently-owned recycling company based in Warsaw, Indiana, a location with the world's highest concentration of orthopedic design and manufacturing companies

  6. ReCreateIt Unveils International Collaboration: Turning Plastic Waste Into Sustainable Home Goods Through Community-Led Manufacturing 7/30/2024

    ReCreateIt, a global collaboration of business, education, and nonprofit organizations, announces the launch of an initiative aimed at transforming plastic waste into sustainable home goods through community-led manufacturing

  7. 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

  8. Dow Advances Its Mechanical Recycling Offering By Agreeing To Acquire Circulus, A North American Polyethylene Recycler 6/20/2024

    Today, Dow (NYSE: DOW) announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Circulus, a leading recycler of plastic waste into post-consumer resin (PCR). This transaction includes two facilities, one in Ardmore, Oklahoma, and another in Arab, Alabama, with a total capacity of 50,000 metric tons per year.

  9. Univation Technologies Announces Launch Of The UNIGILITY™ Tubular High Pressure PE Process Technology As A Licensed Platform For Production Of LDPE And EVA resins 6/16/2024

    Univation Technologies, LLC announces the launch of its latest licensed technology platform – a tubular high pressure PE process enabling production of both low-density polyethylene (LDPE) and ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer resins which is offered under the brand name UNIGILITY™ Tubular High Pressure PE Process Technology

  10. Deflecto™ Turning Ocean Bound Recycled Plastic Into Durable Chair Mats 6/7/2024

    Deflecto® LLC, a leading innovator in eco-friendly office solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of the OceanMat Chair Mat