PP recycling startup signs South Korea joint venture deal
Plastics and chemicals giant SK geo centric has inked a deal with PureCycle Technologies to build a PP purification and...
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Study confirms Digimarc Recycle improves sortation
A Canadian group's study of Digimarc Recycle's digital watermark showed that it does in fact improve accuracy for sorting flexible...
Q&A: Leaping into A.I.
The operator of a California materials recovery facility discusses how a grant sparked a technology overhaul on the line.
KW Plastics strikes deal to send residue to pyrolysis
One of the largest polyolefins reclaimers in North America struck a deal to send its residuals into a chemical recycling...
How dual-eject opticals boosted a MRF’s capture rate
The installation of three dual-eject optical sorters has allowed a Northern California MRF to increase its paper capture rate with...
FDA greenlights a dozen resin recycling processes
Ten companies with technologies to recycle post-consumer PET, HDPE and PP into food and drink packaging have received the federal...
A new approach to sorting containers at MRFs
An autonomous system developed by Bulk Handling Systems is really more of a sorting loop than a sorting line.
A new approach to sorting PET and more at MRFs
An autonomous system developed by Bulk Handling Systems is really more of a sorting loop than a sorting line.
PP producer to purchase output from Midwest pyrolysis plant
Nexus Circular plans to build a pyrolysis plant in the Chicago area, and polyolefins producer Braskem has signed an agreement...
Innovations yield new resins, processes
Several companies have released new products that are pushing plastics recycling forward, including PCR-specific additives and 83% recycled content films....
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