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Expansion to See Firm Recycle 6bn PET Bottles Annually 23.05.2018 10:10 CarbonLITE to Build $60m PET Bottle Recycling Plant in Pennsylvania Californian plastics recycling firm, CarbonLITE is to build a new plant located in Pennsylvania that will enable increase the number of post-consumer PET beverage bottles it recycles annually by 50% to more than 6 billion. read more …
Reverse Vending Machines Capturing 35bn Waste Bottles Annually 15.05.2018 12:54 TOMRA Backs Plastic Pollution Research eXXpedition as Leader Speaks at IFAT 2018 TOMRA, has come on board as the Title Sponsor for eXXpedition’s next highly anticipated all-women plastic research voyage North Pacific 2018. read more …
Businesses Can Help Cut Plastic Waste Pollution 27.04.2018 13:01 BLOG: The Mechanics of Effective Recycling Plastic waste in our oceans has become one of the biggest global issues. HSM’s David Coleman calls for more businesses to address their plastics waste management solutions if we are to remedy this issue. read more …
Huge Closed Look PET Recycling Plant Equipped by AMUT & BHS in Dallas 17.04.2018 14:31 IN DEPTH: AMUT Washes Up at CarbonLITE’s Dallas PET Bottle Recycling Plant In 2012, plastics recycler CarbonLITE opened the world’s largest PET bottle recycling facility. Recently it opened its second facility featuring AMUT & BHS equipment in Dallas, Texas. read more …
EPR and Deposit Schemes Could be Key 06.04.2018 12:34 BLOG: A ‘Taxing’ Question for Single-Use Plastics Recycling Taxes or deposit return schemes – how can we use economics to incentivise more recycling? Richard McKinlay, Head of Circular Economy at resource recovery specialist Axion, discusses the options read more …
Trips to Coincide with Plast Milan Exhibition 06.04.2018 11:28 Closed Loop PET Bottle Recycling Demonstrations from AMUT & EREMA AMUT and EREMA are inviting guests to watch washed post-consumer PET bottle flakes being recycled in a closed material loop process from 28 to 31 May 2018 at the AMUT headquarters in Novara, Italu. read more … Cautious Welcome from Waste & Recycling Industry 29.03.2018 12:08 REACTION: UK Bottle Deposit Scheme to Boost Recycling A deposit return scheme to increase recycling rates and cut the amount of waste and litter polluting land and sea will be introduced in the UK subject to consultation later this year. read more … 350,000 Square Metre Industrial Site Recycling Plastics & More 14.02.2018 15:54 40 TOMRA Sorting Systems Bringing Recycling Success for Montello in Italy Montello S.p.A, is using 40 of the latest sensor-based TOMRA optical sorting machines to give a new lease of life to tonnes of post-consumer plastic arriving from Lombardy. read more … Recycled PET Used in Domestic US End Market Applications Up 01.11.2017 11:24 US PET Bottle Recyclig Rate 28.4% in 2016 as Collection Volumes Decline The recycling rate for PET plastic bottles in the US was 28.4% in 2016, reflecting a decline of 2.4% in collection volumes, according to the latest figures from National Association for PET Container Resources and The Association of Plastic Recyclers. read more … PET Recycling Research Backed by European Union’s Horizon 2020 30.10.2017 14:05 Project to Chemically Recycle PET Plastics Launched in Brussels A new European project is to focus on the chemical recycling of PET with the aim of enabling de-polymerization at industrial scale based using a microwave-based process. read more … DGrade to Open ‘World's First’ Plastic Bottle to Yarn Recycling Facility 23.10.2017 12:44 ‘Simply Bottles' Plastic Bottle Recycling Initiative in UAE DGrade, the manufacturer of eco-friendly clothing, has launched the Simply Bottles initiative to increase recovery and recycling rates of plastic bottles in the UAE. read more … EuPC Urges Approval of Recycling Processes for Food Contact Applications 05.10.2017 13:18 EU Commission Unnecessarily Delaying Approval of Plastic Recycling Processes While it is dragging its feet the European Commission is actually in a position to authorise evaluated processes for food grade plastics recycling, according to trade association, European Plastic Converters (EuPC). read more …
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