Advanced Recycling

To counter accusations of fraud, Loop Industries underwent an independent audit of its patented Gen II depolymerization technology.

A key objective of the four-year project is to produce ABS from recycled feedstock for the first time by taking advantage of advanced recycling technologies.

The Presidential Plastics Action Plan urges president-elect Joe Biden to take eight key executive actions to solve the plastic pollution crisis. The demands are mostly wrongheaded and would engender numerous unintended consequences.

The agreement aims to utilize advanced recycling to produce post-consumer recycled polypropylene with virgin-like quality for demanding client applications.

In its 25th year, the 2019 PET Recycling Report includes for the first time recycling rates in Mexico and Canada.

By using a series of solvent washes guided by thermodynamic calculations of polymer solubility, University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers were able to recover polyethylene, ethylene vinyl alcohol, and polyethylene terephthalate from a multilayer...

The American Chemistry Council and its members applaud EPA’s National Recycling Goal to increase the US recycling rate to 50% by 2030.

Conor Carlin, Vice President, Sustainability, at the Society of Plastics Engineers, will deliver a keynote presentation on adapting plastics consumption habits to a circular economy during Virtual Engineering Week. In this interview, he explains...

The recycling plant in Ironton, OH, reportedly will produce more than 105 million pounds of ultra-pure recycled PP annually.

Polystyrene waste currently is being transformed from solid form to liquid feedstock, called recycled styrene monomer (RSM), at the joint-venture facility Regenyx in Oregon.