Industry News

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. TotalEnergies Converts Feedstocks From Plastic Waste Into Circular Polymers At Texas Plant 1/30/2024

    For the first time in the United States, TotalEnergies has converted feedstocks from plastic waste into circular polymers at its polypropylene plant in La Porte, Texas

  5. IFCO Launches Dora, The Reusable Plastic Pallet, Leading The Way To A More Hygienic, Cost-Effective, And Durable Post-Wood Pallet Future 1/16/2024

    IFCO, the world's leading provider of Reusable Packaging Containers (RPCs), today announced the launch of Dora, a revolutionary reusable Plastic Pallet, across Europe

  6. Circularix And Republic Services Collaborate To Advance Circular Economy With Recycled PET Supply Agreement 1/16/2024

    Circularix, a pioneering manufacturer in the recycled plastics industry, today announced a supply agreement with Republic Services, a leader in the environmental services industry, aimed at advancing the circularity of recycled PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate)

  7. Lummus Strengthens Position In Circular Economy 1/10/2024

    Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, announced a major investment in Resynergi, a pioneering leader in plastic recycling technology, to scale production of Resynergi's modular Continuous Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis (CMAP) technology. CMAP converts plastic waste into reusable materials at a rate 20 times faster than traditional pyrolysis methods

  8. GC Collaborates With I.P. ONE To Launch The 'Vixol: Transformative Innovation For Sustainable World' Campaign, Marking The First Time In Thailand Of Recycled Colored Plastic Bottles. 12/20/2023

    I.P. ONE, a leading Thai FMCG market leader, supports the concept of Circular Economy and Zero Waste by partnering with ENVICCO, a company within the GC Group, and ALPLA Packaging to introduce the "Vixol: Transformative Innovation for Sustainable World" campaign for the first time in Thailand

  9. AHFL Targets UK For Launch Of Revolutionary Plastic-To-Fuel Plants 12/19/2023

    Advanced Hydrocarbon Fuels Limited (AHFL) has targeted the UK as the home of the first commercial-scale plant to demonstrate its revolutionary process to create fuel from waste plastic

  10. Samyang Corporation Acquires Global Eco-Friendly Certification For Recycled Plastic Fishing Net Materials 12/14/2023

    Samyang Group has acquired international certification for plastic materials recycled from fishing nets, and is leading in eco-friendly management by establishing a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) system for carbon emission reduction.