Scientists discover way to recycle PET with enzymes at low temperatures
Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin have discovered a method to recycle PET using enzymes at low temperatures.
Sterling Polymers buys Ward Recycling fibre sorting site
Plastic recycling firm Sterling Polymers has bought the former Ward Recycling fibre sorting plant in Hartlepool.
The company, according...
Recycling prices and market commentary: 29 April 2022
Rising prices were seen for paper, plastics and PRNs/PERNs this week but some metals fell back.
Last week's NPWD...
Plastics Europe report shows 15% increase in use of post-consumer plastic across Europe
A report from Plastics Europe has shown that the use of post-consumer plastic in new products has grown by 15% to 4.6...
Recycled plastic export report: February 2022
Please note this report just focuses on the waste polymers of ethylene commodity code (391510), as exports of other plastics are relatively...
Burger King and Loop trialling reusable packaging for burgers and drinks in UK
Reusable packaging for burgers and drinks are being tested at five Burger King stores in the UK.
In partnership...
Amcor to buy chemically recycled polyethylene for its packaging from ExxonMobil tech
Global packaging firm Amcor has said that it will be purchasing chemically recycled polyethylene that uses ExxonMobil's recycling technology.
Recycling prices and market commentary: 22 April 2022
The publication of the Q1 data from the National Packaging Waste Database could set the tone for pricing in the coming months.
Campine bids for plastic facility of struggling firm Recyclex
Belgian metals recycler Campine has made an offer for the plastic recycling facility owned by French firm Recyclex.
Following...
CMA CGM no longer taking plastic waste on its ships
Shipping line CMA CGM has announced that it will no longer allow plastic waste to be loaded onto its ships.
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