1:26 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Mechanical recycling
Food Grade Film Recycling

Nextek and Coveris join forces to revolutionise mechanical recycling for food-grade plastic film

Nextek and Coveris recently announce a partnership to transform the mechanical ...
1:53 min Mechanical recycling
Mechanical recycling

BASF and research partners collaborate to optimize mechanical recycling of plastics

Innovative measuring technologies and AI determine the composition of waste plastics in real time Improved quality of recycled plastics thanks to precise process steering and use of additives Higher recycling rates to strengthen circular economy
1:34 min Mechanical recycling
Mechanical recycling

ICIS: Take-up of mechanically recycled polymers to be limited, chems recycling could bridge gap

Mechanically recycled polymers' share of the total market is set to increase in the coming decades but penetration, defined as domestic recycling production versus total polymer demand, is likely to remain limited through to 2050.
1:35 min Mechanical recycling
Mechanical recycling

IKV launches joint industrial project LOOPCYCLING to improve industrially available LDPE recyclate qualities from household PCR

The project involves the entire plastics recycling value chain in order to push the ...
1:10 min Management, Mechanical recycling
Acquisition

Dow advances its mechanical recycling offering by agreeing to acquire Circulus, a North American polyethylene recycler

Dow announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Circulus, a recycler of plastic waste into post-consumer resin (PCR). This transaction includes two facilities, one in Ardmore, Oklahoma, and another in Arab, Alabama, with a total capacity of 50,000 metric tons per year. ...
1:20 min Mechanical recycling
Mechanical recycling

Borealis further expands its advanced mechanical recycling capacity with closing the acquisition of Integra Plastics AD

Borealis closes the acquisition of Integra Plastics AD, a Bulgarian advanced mechanical recycling player The acquisition enhances Borealis’ portfolio of advanced mechanical recyclates by adding more than 20,000 tons of recycling capacity per year, strengthening its ability to meet ...
0:58 min Mechanical recycling
Mechanical recycling

LyondellBasell acquires mechanical recycling assets and plans operations in California

LyondellBasell announced it has acquired mechanical recycling assets containing rigid plastics recycling processing lines from PreZero, a global recycling leader and waste management service provider.
1:26 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Sorting and collection, Mechanical recycling
Recycling white opaque milk bottles

RESILUX and INEX close the loop in UHT milk packaging

Resilux, supplier of sustainable packaging solutions, has joined forces with Inex, ...
1:53 min Mechanical recycling
Mechanical Recycling

Circular Economy: TotalEnergies to Build a New Plastic Recycling Unit at the Grandpuits Zero-Crude Platform

TotalEnergies has announced the building of a new mechanical recycling unit for plastic waste at its Grandpuits site southeast of Paris. This new investment follows those announced in June 2023 — the doubling of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and construction of a ...
1:50 min Mechanical recycling
Recycling

Packaging specialist ALPLA launches new ALPLArecycling brand

The globally active ALPLA Group has been investing in building up its own recycling ...