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2018 Innovation Radar Prize for Swiss Recycling Tech Start Up 09.01.2019 13:36 VIDEO: Gr3n’s Microwave Assisted Chemical PET Recycling Secures Innovation Award A chemical recycling technology which uses microwaves to accelerate the depolymerisation of waste PET material has secured the 2018 Innovation Radar Prize. read more …
Plastic Bottle Recycler to Build Third US Plant in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania 16.11.2018 15:32 CarbonLITE to Recycle 2bn PET Bottles in New Facility Following Nestlé Waters Deal Nestlé Waters North America has signed a significant agreement with recycled PET plastic (rPET) supplier CarbonLITE, which will expand its US operations by building a third facility in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania. read more …
Strong Domestic Recycled PET Demand Continues 16.11.2018 15:09 PET Recycling Rate Returns to Growth in US & Canada in 2017 In the US and Canada, the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) announced today the release of the Report on Postconsumer PET Container Recycling Activity in 2017. read more …
Obligatory Target of 35% Recycled Plastics in Bottles Backed by Recycling Industry 24.10.2018 12:52 FEAD Welcomes EU Backing for Mandatory Recycled Content in Plastic Bottles Trade body FEAD has welcomed the European Parliament’s approval of report which argued for it to be mandatory to produce beverage containers using at least 35% recycled plastic by 2025. read more …
Initiative to Close the Loop on Skeletal Waste for Plastics Manufacturers 24.10.2018 10:37 New Scheme to Help Plastic Sheet Producers Use Recycled Content from Vanden A new scheme launched by plastic waste specialist Vanden aims to help sheet manufacturers find new and reliable sources of high-quality recovered polymers. read more …
Screen, Optical, Air and Robotic Sorting for Food Grade PET Flake in El Segundo 18.10.2018 12:22 BHS & Krones Equipment at rPlanet Earth’s New Closed Loop PET Recycling Facility in California rPlanet Earth has opened a new 302,000 square-foot plastics recovery and production facility, capable of producing 80 million pounds of food and drink packaging annually. read more … Firm Aims to Bring Circular Economy to Labelling Industry 24.08.2018 14:19 Avery Dennison Launches Recycled PET Liners in Europe Avery Dennison, will be the first pressure sensitive labelling material supplier to introduce liner made from recycled PET commercially in Europe. read more … Zero Waste Scotland Aims to Secure High Quality Recycling 21.08.2018 11:27 New Dates for Public Consultation Event Dates for Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme Zero Waste Scotland has confirmed further dates and venues as part of its commitment to talk to people about how Scotland’s new national deposit return scheme could work best. read more … RECOUP Backed Recycling Initiative as Red Arrows Entertain Crowds 11.07.2018 15:19 1/4m People Encouraged to Recycle Food & Plastics at Welsh Airshow Over 250,000 visitors to the Welsh Airshow were encouraged to recycle food and plastic Expanded Polystyrene trays and cups, and PET drinks bottles. read more … UK Research and Innovation Funding to Boost Circular Economy for Plastics 22.06.2018 11:37 £20m Plastics Research and Innovation Fund to Increase Reuse & Recycling A £20 million fund has been launched in the UK to explore new ideas and innovations that can bring changes in the plastics manufacturing industry and increase reuse and recycling. read more … 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 …
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