Recycling
Fakuma: BritAS Introduced New Melt Filter for Contaminated PET
The technology is suitable for post-consumer plastic waste, focused on PET as well as PET-similar materials.
Read MoreCarbios Opens Demo Plant for Its Enzymatic Recycling Technology
The plant will allow the company’s enzymatic recycling process to function, for the first time, at an industrial scale.
Read MoreNexus Reports 177% Year over Year Production Growth at Commercial Scale
To date, Nexus has diverted close to 3.8 million pounds of broad-based, landfill-bound plastics.
Read MoreLooking to Handle More rPET? Don't Overlook Your Conveying System
There is a lot of important process equipment in PET recycling plants, and pneumatic and mechanical transfer systems connect them all. Downtime due to poor transfer system design, incorrectly applied components, or the lack of maintenance should not be a fact of life. Demand more.
Read MoreStarlinger Producing New White rPET Material
Trays, cups, and food containers manufactured from the white rPET are alternatives to single-use cups made from materials like polypropylene (PP) or polystyrene (PS).
Read MoreNGR Relocates and Increases Size of U.S. Customer Care Center
The North and South America markets are covered by the center.
Read MoreBerry Global Joins Polypropylene Recycling Coalition
This initiative is in line with Berry’s efforts to improve polypropylene curbside recycling.
Read MoreKraussMaffei to Provide Extrusion Technologies for PureCycle
Two twin-screw extruders from KraussMaffei will melt the dry PP carpet scraps that are used as feedstock for the PureCycle process.
Read MoreChemical Recycling Poised to Take Off
Investments in chemical-recycling facilities abound as the industry moves closer to the Circular Economy model, accompanied by plenty of new rollouts of packaging made from chemical recycling.
Read MorePaving the Road to a Circular Economy
Sustainability and circular economy aren’t buzz words. They are and will continue to be the way of doing business for processors.
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