From April 1, the Netherlands will expand the scope of its deposit return system for drink container recycling, to now include aluminum and steel drink cans. The Dutch government also expanded the system last year from covering only large plastic bottles, … Read More
Plastics resource efficiency and recycling charity, RECOUP, expands its service provisions by introducing a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA ) service and its own state-of-the-art laboratory to complement its recognised RecyClass certification service and facilities. The addition of LCA to … Read More
Reinforcing the company commitment to improve the recyclability of plastic products H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL), a leading global adhesives provider, announced that it has recently joined RecyClass, a comprehensive cross-industry initiative open to companies actively looking to improve the … Read More
TotalEnergies has joined NEXTLOOPP, an initiative bringing together 47 companies from the plastics value chain that aims to create food-grade recycled polymer from advanced me-chanical recycling. Launched in October 2020 by Nextek Ltd, NEXTLOOPP is a global multiparticipant and award-winning … Read More
Saica Group has reached an agreement to acquire the majority of shares (76%) of Fox Recykling, a waste management company in Poland. Thanks to this acquisition, Saica strengthens its growth strategy in Eastern Europe and expands the footprint of one … Read More
Plastipak, a global leader in the design, manufacture and recycling of plastic containers has announced the formal opening of a major recycling investment at its manufacturing site in Toledo, Spain by Don Emiliano García-Page, President of the Castilla-La Mancha Region. … Read More
As part of its commitment to support customers in the drive towards a circular economy and reduction in carbon footprint, Berry Global’s European flexible films division is adopting a standard approach to substantiate its recycled content claims, including for its … Read More
Recycling technology company Polytag and Co-op have agreed a partnership that will enable the UK’s leading convenience retailer to accurately identify how much of its plastic packaging is being recycled. The trial will use Polytag’s ground-breaking UV tag reading technology, enabling brands … Read More
Dow, HP Indigo, Reifenhäuser, Cadel Deinking and Karlville showcase how the digital product passport unleashes the potential of recyclable packaging Building on the successful delivery of the first-of-its-kind pouch-to-pouch mechanical recycling concept, Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics (P&SP), a business … Read More
Bühler and Pellenc ST have officially joined forces to offer PET plastic recyclers a complete front and back-end solution for plastic bottle and flake sorting. It is hoped that this partnership will successfully future-proof PET recyclers’ processing activities and deliver … Read More
