Packaging firm Sidel opens PET recycling line to help it understand greater use of...
A small-scale recycling pilot line has been opened by packaging business Sidel that is designed to give it greater knowledge of using...
TerraCycle launches Zero Waste Bag for people to recycle materials not collected by councils
A Zero Waste Bag has been launched by TerraCycle allowing people to send them materials that their council do not collect.
Study shows new polymer PEF has lower carbon impact than fossil-based PET
A lifecycle assessment of a new polymer called PEF has found that is had a lower carbon impact than fossil-based PET.
China publishes new standards for recycled plastics. Can these be imported?
China's State Administration for Market Regulation has published a range of standards for recycled plastics.
Previously, China has told...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 8 January 2021
January 2021 so far has brought rising prices for many grades, albeit within difficult trading conditions.
As has been...
Paul Cox to step down as chief executive of Reconomy
Reconomy Group chief executive Paul Cox has announced his decision to step down as chief executive of the company in January.
LyondellBasell and Audi create car parts from mixed automotive plastics
Chemical company LyondellBasell and car manufacturer Audi have produced a car part made from mixed automotive plastics.
Audi is...
INEOS and Plastic Energy to work together on Scottish chemical recycling trial
INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe and Plastic Energy have announced a trial of chemical recycling technology at INEOS' Grangemouth facility in Scotland.
China launches Blue Sky 2018 to inspect waste imports
A new programme of inspections of waste imports has been launched by Chinese customs authorities.
Blue Sky 2018 will run from March to December and...
Scientists find way to turn low value polyethylene bags into adhesives
Scientists from the University of California, Berkeley have developed a method that could allow low value polyethylene bags to be turned into...
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