Postindustrial

Postindustrial 29 Jun 2020

Carbios Begins Construction on Demo Plant for PET Recycling

The demonstration plant will validate the economic and technical performance of Carbios’ process and the first phase of the system operations is scheduled to launch in the second quarter of 2021.

Postconsumer 23 Jun 2020

Ineos Details Final Results of Polystyrene Recycling Project

Depolymerization helps to eliminate post-consumer waste and recover valuable resources.

sustainability 18 Jun 2020

PLASTICS Announces Winners of the 2020 Re|focus Leadership and People’s Choice Awards

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced PureCycle Technologies as the winner of the Leadership in Innovation Award and Accredo Packaging as the winner of the People’s Choice Award for the 2020 Re|focus Sustainability Innovation Awards.

Postconsumer 17 Jun 2020

PLASTICS Releases Results from Recycled Plastics in Asphalt Research

This study shows new end market opportunities for recycled polyethylene film.

sustainability 17 Jun 2020

Tomra Launches New Autosort Technologies

Carlos Manchado Atienza, Tomra regional director for the Americas, discusses the significance of these new product launches for the company and the recycling industry.

sustainability 15 Jun 2020

NGR Working with Woody on Recyclable Wood-Based Plastic

Finnish company Woodly demonstrated the recyclability of its new type of plastic based on wood cellulose material, which was verified on NGR equipment.

sustainability 9 Jun 2020

Ineos Styrolution Details Life Cycle Assessment Analysis for Depolymerized Styrene

Results reportedly show greenhouse gas (GHG) savings of up to 50% for depolymerized styrene compared to fossil based styrene

Recycled Materials 3 Jun 2020

Recycled Resin Gains Molder a Green Niche

Injection molder AGS Technology uses compounding know-how to turn old scrap into new auto parts that satisfy performance and sustainability goals.

sustainability 28 May 2020

Encina Turning Plastic Waste Into Renewable Base Chemicals and Fuels

Encina’s initial U.S. facility will implement the proprietary technology to produce the valuable renewable chemicals and can take plastic in varying conditions – from post-consumer, mixed plastics to ocean plastics.