Chemical recycling
Repsol expands range of low-carbon grades for automotive and non-food contact markets
The new Repsol Reciclex range incorporates four new polymers for the automotive industry and three new circular polypropylene (PP) grades
Mura Technology on recycling the unrecyclable
Unrecyclable and hard-to-recycle plastics pose a big obstacle to reaching a circular economy for plastics. Chemical recycling may
European plastics producers call for mandatory EU recycled content target
Plastic industry representative PlasticsEurope says it endorses revisions to the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD), while calling
SABIC and Plastic Energy set to start construction of advanced recycling unit
SABIC and Plastic Energy are set to commence construction on the first commercial unit to produce SABIC’s flagship “certified
Neste reveals new bio-based feedstock
Neste has announced Neste RE - a new recycled, bio-based feedstock that is compatible with existing polymer and chemical production
Biffa backs project to recycle previously non-recyclable plastic
Waste management company Biffa has announced its involvement in the Poseidon Project, a cross-industry initiative aiming to create a
Tesco introduces recycled food-grade soft plastic packaging made from materials returned by customers
This week, Tesco is introducing new plastic packaging made by a pioneering process of recycling soft, flexible plastic packaging. The
Sealed Air invests in chemical recycling company
Sealed Air Corporation has announced it has signed a collaboration agreement with Plastic Energy, a company involved in advanced recycling
A piece in the circular economy puzzle
Elisabeth Skoda explores some of the recent innovations in chemical recycling technology and shines a spotlight on collaborative efforts and
Avery Dennison announces "first-ever" recycled polypropylene label material
Avery Dennison has taken an important step towards supplying a recycled polypropylene (rPP) label material, collaborating with SABIC in the
Trinseo to implement recycled polystyrene in food packaging
Trinseo, a global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders, and synthetic rubber, has announced its collaboration with CEDAP,
Tesco trials feedstock recycling technology
The UK's leading retailer Tesco has announced it will start collecting previously unrecyclable plastics to be recycled in