2:35 min Recycling processes
Advanced Recycling

INEOS and Petroineos at Grangemouth partner with Plastic Energy in an important breakthrough in the recycling of plastic

The process will use existing refinery operations replacing oil with TACOIL made from waste flexible food packaging to remake virgin plastic for reuse in food and hygiene applications. This trial and the evolution of the policy environment in the UK will inform the development of ...
1:39 min Markets and Management, Management, Recycling & Compounding, …
European funding

Carbios receives support from the European Commission through the LIFE program

Carbios and its partners T.EN Zimmer GmbH and Deloitte receive a grant of € 3.3 ...
6:40 min THREE:21, Sustainability & Circular Economy, …
PET flake production

Petainer launch Petainer IR Flake, a new rPET source

Interview by Dr Otto Appel with Dr Michael Joyes, Program Manager at Petainer.
4:10 min THREE:21, Sustainability & Circular Economy, …
Bale Market

Waste bale shortages expose sorting, collection shortfalls and add pressure on recycling chains

European waste bale supply is tight across all major recycled polymer chains as ...
2:41 min THREE:21, Recycling & Compounding, …
Recycling

Enzymatic recycling: CARBIOS inaugurates industrial demonstration plant - Scalability • License concept • Unlimited recycling

On September 29, 2021, we were invited to attend the opening event of the industrial ...
4:56 min THREE:21, Sustainability & Circular Economy, …
Sustainable Food Packaging

EU funded project CIRCULAR FoodPack to develop a system for circularity of packaging for direct food contact applications

CIRCULAR FoodPack aims to facilitate the circular use of plastic packaging ...
3:43 min THREE:21, Recycling & Compounding, …
Upcycling

Researchers engineer microorganisms to tackle PET plastic pollution

Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) National Renewable Energy ...
2:55 min Recycling & Compounding, Recycling processes
Intelligent waste sorting

AIM – European Brands Association, the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, and the City of Copenhagen join forces to start semi-industrial trials in the next phase of testing Digital Watermarks for intelligent sorting of packaging waste

AIM, the European Brands Association, and the Alliance to End Plastic Waste announced a partnership to drive the next stage of development for intelligent waste sorting under the Digital Watermarks Initiative HolyGrail 2.0. They will work with the City of Copenhagen to conduct the ...
2:23 min Recycling & Compounding, Recycling processes
Recycling

EcoBlue tackling plastic waste problem in Thailand with Starlinger PET bottle-to-bottle recycling line

EcoBlue Ltd., Thailand's first bottle-to-bottle recycler, has invested 25 million US ...
1:17 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Chemical recycling
Cooperation

EREMA Group joins Chemical Recycling Europe

EREMA Group is a member of the Chemical Recycling Europe association as of July ...