Chemical Recycling

Dow has signed agreements to support both mechanical and chemical recycling plant projects, one located in the U.S. and one...

In a letter to the EPA, 35 members of Congress urged the federal department to continue to regulate chemical recycling...

Several companies have released new products that are pushing plastics recycling forward, including PCR-specific additives and 83% recycled content films....

Florida lawmakers vote to remove roadblocks for plastics conversion efforts, and Envision Plastics announces it will source millions of pounds...

A startup is using microwave technology in an innovative conversion process that allows for small units that can be sold to...

A Dow executive discusses end-market potential for recovered flexible films, and an article explores the challenges of recovering plastics from...

A documentary film investigating the ocean plastics problem heads to theaters, and a new technology from France scans packaging barcodes...

Despite deep uncertainties in the global oil market, a firm in Indiana says it intends to invest hundreds of millions...

A recyclable, recycled-content polyester material has been developed for automotive components, and a high-molecular-weight PLA could replace PP in packaging....

The PET recycling rate is increasing in South Africa, and a PVC recycling program in the U.K. gets kudos. Austria:...