Plastics recycling is one important part of the puzzle to fight the deluge of plastic waste and plastic pollution. While mechanical recycling has been around for decades, chemical recycling is the new kid in town. But do they compete or cooperate?
Benoît Perreau , Veolia - Markets & Clients Director, Solid Waste, Recycling & Recovery, Business Support & Performance talks about the...
Plastic Energy CEO Carlos Monreal talks about the advantages of chemical recycling, the necessity of legal regulations and the future of...
Tim Stedman, CEO of chemical recycler Agilyx talks about the advantages of chemical recycling and the industry's challenges.
John Sewell, Secretary General of Chemical Recycling Europe talks about the role of chemical recycling in the plastics recycling industry,...
In a world where life without plastic is no longer imaginable but more sustainability, emissions reductions and the fight against pollution...
The project demonstrates chemical recycling can process hard-to-recycle waste plastic into high-quality polymer products.
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a solar-powered system that can transform plastic waste and greenhouse gases into...
ExxonMobil successfully started operations at its large-scale advanced recycling facility in Baytown, Texas. The facility uses proprietary...
Plastic waste generation is growing rapidly while recycling rates are dropping. In the US only 6 percent of waste plastic gets recycled....
Cyclyx International, ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell today announced they have signed an agreement to advance the development of a...
Advanced recycling is very often seen as the solution to the plastic waste problem. But to take full advantage of its possibilities as a...
A recent study explores the possibilities of pyrolysis to gain high-quality petrochemical feedstock from mixed plastic waste streams.
LyondellBasell and 23 Oaks Investments signed an agreement to create Source One Plastics, a joint venture that will build an energy...
In the midst of and extensive debate on chemical recycling, while more and more industries are investing in chemical recycling, the US...
In the polish city of Katowice a small park boasting benches and tables made from recycled clothing opened recently. The urban furniture...
We cannot afford to waste our waste. The waste management sector therefore is key to real sustainability and a circular economy.
Sander van Donk, Head of Global Technology Business at Sulzer Chemtech, talks about the challenges of polystyrene recycling, the role...
Polystyrene (PS) is mainly used in food packaging and insulation. Its usually high level of contamination makes it hard to recycle. Hard,...
The pandemic is not just a health but also an environmental crisis. Many projects are now trying to find ways of dealing with the millions...
The current approach to dealing with plastic waste simply isn’t working, says Philippe von Stauffenberg, founder and CEO of Greenback...
The Austrian company focuses on innovative ideas to produce high quality textiles. Ultra-light fabrics made from post-consumer recyclate...
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