New Plastic Recycling Plant to be in the Netherlands
Published on 25 April 2014
Quality Circular Polymers (QCP) to be built in the Netherlands for PP and PE material recycling.
Trex Expands to Five Countries for Decks and Rails
Trex Expands Overseas
Published on 25 April 2014 by http://www.plasticsnews.com
Trex is expanding its reach abroad for recycled polyethylene and wood decks and rails.
Coca-Cola launches recycling challenge campaign in the U.K.
by Billy CHAN
Published on 24 April 2014
Poor plastic bottle recycling rate encourages a new Coca-Cola campaign in the U.K.
Global recycling industry seeing an impact from the ‘Green Fence’
by Billy CHAN
Published on 23 April 2014
China ‘Green Fence’ revolutionising global plastic recycling practices
Colgate Takes Steps Towards 100% Recyclable Packaging
Published on 22 April 2014
After consulting with shareholder advocacy group As You Sow, Colgate-Palmolive has committed to transition toward 100% recyclable packaging in three of its four product categories by 2020 – and develop a recyclable toothpaste tube.
Plastic film recycling inches forward in the U.S.
Published on 17 April 2014
According to a report by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), Americans recycled over a billion pounds of post-consumer film packaging in 2012 – only a 1% increase over 2011. However, the ACC is rolling out a program to boost public participation in recycling plastic film.
Plastics Recycling Rates in Michigan Will Go Up, if New Initiative Works
Published on 15 April 2014
Clean Tech, a unit of Plastipak Packaging Inc., expects to recycle about 6 billion plastic bottles this year and has an eye on 10 billion plastic bottles within three years. But that’s only if recycling rates improve in communities served by the company.
tasmanian company turning PVC waste into various products
Published on 19 July 2013
Poly Marketing Pty. Ltd., trading as Envorinex, discusses how it is taking PVC waste and turning it into products that range from septic tanks to raised garden beds.
Plasticity, Doug Woodring featured on Ekocycle
Published on 18 July 2013
Doug Woodring, Founder of Ocean Recovery Alliance, was recently featured on the news section of Ekocycle, which was featured in this year’s Plasticity Forum.
Hong Kong recycler proposes pyrolysis to adjust for China's 'Green Fence'
Published on 16 July 2013
Hong Kong Telford Envirotech Group Ltd., a Hong Kong-based recycler, recently proposed to build a pyrolysis factory to the Hong Kong government in order to convert plastic waste to fuel oil.
