2:30 min Enzymatic recycling
Enzymatic Recycling

CARBIOS and SASA enter discussions for license of 100k ton/year PET biorecycling facility in Turkey

CARBIOS and SASA, a manufacturer of polyester, fiber, filament yarn, polyester-based polymers, specialty polymers and intermediates, have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to cooperate through SASA’s potential acquisition of a license for CARBIOS’ unique PET biorecycling ...
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 ...
1:15 min Sorting and collection
Collaboration

TOMRA supports Henkel to optimize packaging for recycling

TOMRA Recycling and Henkel want to further advance the sortability of packaging. The manufacturer of globally recognized branded products such as Schwarzkopf, Persil and Pritt has installed one of TOMRA’s detection systems in its test laboratory. Going forward, this will be used to ...
2:38 min Facts & Figures, Sorting and collection
Report

Eunomia: Can advanced sorting contribute to plastic circularity in Europe?

The report, entitled Advanced Sorting for Circularity finds that for many plastic packaging formats, further optimisation of existing sorting technologies is likely to be sufficient for improved circularity. For the remaining sorting challenges, object recognition could be the most ...
3:50 min Enzymatic recycling
Enzymatic Recycling

New Nature publication confirms CARBIOS’ leadership in enzymatic degradation of plastic

CARBIOS and Toulouse Biotechnology Institute (TBI) publish groundbreaking article ...
1:23 min Chemical recycling
Call

British Plastics Federation calls for urgent action on mass balance as method for calculating recycled content within the UK Plastic Packaging Tax

The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has co-ordinated the submission of a joint letter to the newly appointed Exchequer Secretary, James Murray MP, calling for an urgent response to the previous government’s mass balance consultation. The consultation closed in October 2023 and ...
2:52 min Europe, Sorting and collection
Report

TOMRA: Can advanced sorting contribute to plastic circularity in Europe?

A new report, researched and drafted by Eunomia Research and Consulting, ...
3:58 min Sorting and collection
Expansion

STADLER enhances operations for VAERSA with new light packaging plant inaugurated in Spain

The new facility, inaugurated on the 3rd of July, replaces an existing plant, ...
2:47 min Quality control, service
Quality control

Sidel launches Qual-IS™: the intelligent aseptic quality supervisor

Sidel’s Qual-IS™ is an integrated partner able to drive all aspects of quality ...
1:32 min India, Plastic recycling systems
Expansion

Lindner founds subsidiary in Bharat

Lindner continues its expansion with the foundation of Lindner Recyclingtech Bharat (India) LLP with its headquarters in Delhi. Together with Chirag Verma, Co-owner of Lindner Bharat, and Ganesh Karankal, Sales director of plastics recycling, the aim in this dynamic environment is to ...