Startup puts mixed-plastic bales in R&D sights
A depolymerization technology company received millions of dollars from the Canadian government to adapt its polystyrene-focused process to handle mixed...
Hard-to-Recycle Materials
Reclaimer to install post-consumer plastic cleaning line
Oregon-based Denton Plastics will add equipment allowing the company to process contaminated source-separated plastics. Denton Plastics received a $684,000 grant...
Public agency agrees to settle in e-scrap case
An Iowa solid waste commission recently agreed to pay nearly $240,000 to help fund the removal of materials from old...
Plastics-to-fuel facility to take in e-plastics
An Indiana plastics processing operation will consume roughly 40 million pounds of plastic from e-scrap and other products annually. Brightmark...
Regulators consider mandatory labeling for MRF hazard
California officials are considering new labeling requirements concerning lithium-ion battery recycling, as the batteries continue to cause fires at MRFs...
Mixed rigids and film recycling sites to open next year
A joint venture is set to launch two U.S. processing plants in 2020, bringing new outlets for lower-grade materials. Investments...
Mixed rigids and film recycling sites to open next year
A joint venture is set to launch two U.S. processing plants for hard-to-recycle plastics in 2020, bringing new outlets for...
Thermoform recycling operation coming to California
A Mexican company that developed a system to process post-consumer PET thermoforms will open a $7 million plant in the...
Circular Polymers to supply PET carpet fiber to Eastman
Densified PET fiber from post-consumer carpet will ride railcars from California to Tennessee, where chemical giant Eastman will feed it...
Thermoform recycling operation coming to California
A Mexican company that developed a system to process post-consumer PET thermoforms will open a $7 million plant in the...
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