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Recycled Plastic Bottles Leach More Chemicals Into Drinks, Review Finds More chemicals being released by reused plastic could indicate need for ‘super clean’ recycling process A widely used kind of recycled plastic bottle passes more…

New Process Could Enable More Efficient Plastics Recycling Cobalt-based catalysts could be used to turn mixed plastic waste into fuel, new plastics, and other products. The accumulation of plastic waste in the oceans, soil, and even in…

Poland to Introduce Deposit System for Recycling Bottles and Cans Next Year Poland will introduce a nationwide deposit system next year that will allow people to return used glass and plastic bottles and aluminium cans to shops without…

Plastic Recycling Remains a 'Myth': Greenpeace Study Plastic recycling rates are declining even as production shoots up, according to a Greenpeace U.S. report out Monday that blasted industry claims of creating an efficient, circular…

Why the Collapse of Soft Plastics Recycler Redcycle Could Be a Good Thing for the Environment The REDcycle program accounted for a small amount of Australia’s soft plastics and put the onus on the consumer. Advocates say manufacturers and…

Recycle Plastics for a Cleaner Environment and Circular Economy For effective recycling, segregation of plastic material according to their properties or resin material needs to be science-based I happened to visit a grocery store in a…

New Greenpeace Report: Plastic Recycling Is A Dead-End Street—Year After Year, Plastic Recycling Declines Even as Plastic Waste Increases Paper, cardboard, and metals are all recycled at a high rate, but plastic continues to be trash…

Avery Dennison Becomes First Label Manufacturer to Enable Rigid Plastic Recycling Across Its Film Portfolio With Next Generation Ad Cleanflak Technology As brands and converters seek solutions to increase the circularity of plastic…

Circular Economy in the Spotlight: AST Group Uses Lindner Plastics Recycling Technology to Close the Loop Since 2018, the AST Group, producer of HDPE plastic containers and drums, has been committed to cleaning and reconditioning used…

ALPLA and PTT Global Chemical Realise Thailand's Largest Plastics Recycling Plant Equipped With State-of-the-art Technology Start of production at the Envicco joint venture in Rayong province Following 18 months of construction and…