Recycled Materials

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What Were the Big Themes in Plastics in 2021?

What stands out in our coverage over the past year? Five main themes are unmistakable, and—spoiler alert!—Recycling was the biggest headliner.

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TotalEnergies and Plastic Omnium to Develop Recycled Materials for the Automotive Industry

The materials made from recycled polypropylene will reportedly meet the demanding aesthetic and safety standards that apply to the automotive industry.  

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Eastman Highlights Circular Economy and Other Areas as Drivers of Growth

Eastman expects to announce at least one additional circular economy project in the first half of 2022.  

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Circular Manufacturing Helps Startup Produce Sunglasses from Recycled Material

Yuma Labs has created a closed-loop model for its sunglasses line.  

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SABIC Develops New Polymers from Recovered Ocean-Bound Plastics

Resin giant partnering with Malaysia-based plastic recycling company HHI on this initiative.    

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Nova, GreenMantra Technologies Collaborate on Plastic Bag Recycling Initiative

Nova Chemicals completed an asphalt paving project in collaboration with GreenMantra that incorporates the equivalent of 700,000 plastic bags in recycled plastic materials used in two pathways.

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Chemically Recycled EPS Packaging Used by High-End Design Furniture Maker

BASF’s Styropor Ccycled used by Ekornes for its Stressless furniture brand.

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PureCycle to Supply Recycled PP to Berry

The material will be supplied to Berry in summer 2023 for manufacturing at one of Berry’s ISCC PLUS certified facilities.  

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Nova Chemicals Partners with Circulus on Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic

Nova Chemicals’ PCR business is growing rapidly to meet market demand for recycled content.

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PureCycle Unveils First Product Made from its Recycling Technology

The company also announced it is now the official plastic recycling partner of the Cleveland Browns.  

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