Current Headlines

  1. NOVA Chemicals Commissions One Of The World's Largest Polyethylene Film Mechanical Recycling Facilities 5/22/2025

    NOVA Chemicals Corporation (“NOVA Chemicals”) announced the commissioning of its first polyethylene (PE) film recycling facility, “SYNDIGO1,” located in Connersville, Ind. The facility is one of the largest and most sophisticated plastic film mechanical recycling facilities in the world.

  2. Signify Launches Europe's First LED Tube Made Using Recycled Plastic 5/22/2025

    Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) today announced that it has strengthened its circular lighting portfolio with the launch of Europe’s first LED tube made with recycled plastic.

  3. Alterra Technology Enables Major Milestone In Plastic Recycling At Viva Energy Geelong Refinery 5/15/2025

    Alterra, a global leader in advanced plastic recycling technologies, is proud to announce the successful deployment of its pyrolysis oil in Australia, marking a significant step toward a circular economy for plastics.

  4. WACKER Starts Production Of Hybrid Polymers At Its Nünchritz Site 5/14/2025

    Chemicals group WACKER has commenced production of hybrid polymers at its Nünchritz site. The new production facility is currently undergoing ramp-up.

  5. DENR, Partners Launch Working Group To Tackle Flexible Plastic Recycling 5/13/2025

    The National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP), led by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, launched the Working Group on Flexible Plastic Waste Recycling to boost the Philippines’ transition to a circular economy.

  6. Univation Technologies Announces World-Scale 800,000 Tonnes/Year Design Capacity For UNIPOL™ PE Process Technology 5/12/2025

    Univation Technologies, LLC announces the next-generation of the UNIPOL™ PE Process platform with its newest world-scale licensed capacity offering of an 800,000 tonnes per year design.

  7. Transforming Plastics: Covia's Advanced Mineral Additives At Work 5/1/2025

    Covia is at the forefront of developing innovative mineral solutions that enhance the performance and sustainability of everyday products.

  8. DePoly To Launch 500-Tonne-Per-Year Showcase Plant To Give Yesterday's Plastics A New Purpose, As It Secures $23M 4/29/2025

    Every year, millions of tons of PET and polyester waste end up in landfills or are incinerated, yet sustainable recycling solutions remain limited.

  9. KBR Selected As Key Commercialization Partner For Samsara Eco's First-Of-A-Kind Enzymatic Recycling Plant 4/29/2025

    KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it will support biotech innovator, Samsara Eco, to design its first-of-a-kind plastics and textile enzymatic recycling plant, due for completion in early 2028.

  10. Ecobat's Seculene Sets New Flame-Retardant Standards For Recycled Polypropylene 4/22/2025

    Ecobat, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, today announced that its proprietary Seculene line of high-performance recycled polypropylene (PP) compounds was named a finalist in the prestigious Plastics Recycling Awards Europe (PRAE).