Mechanical Recycling

“Poliblend’s portfolio of recycled and virgin PA66, PA6, and POM, and Esseti Plast’s extensive masterbatch operations will offer our customers more choices for . . . high-performance materials on a global scale,” said John Saunders, Ascend’s Vice...

Plans call for building at least one additional FDA-compliant recycled PET resin line in Darlington.

A key goal of the new US Plastics Pact is to recycle or compost 50% of plastic packaging by 2025. Is that realistic?

Report outlines major global efforts to rid environment of plastic waste.

After languishing for nearly two years in the California Assembly and Senate, the California Circular Economy and Plastic Pollution Act once again failed to come to a vote before the legislative session ended at midnight on Aug. 31.

The company’s Twentyby30 program outlines 20 measurable environmental, social, and governance goals to be completed by 2023 or sooner.

While the U.S. Plastics Pact follows the ambitious precedents set by the existing global Plastics Pact network, it is tailored to meet the unique needs and challenges of the U.S. market.

So Good So You brand introduces biodegradable plastic bottles made of PET that the company claims are also recyclable.

Kroger’s new sustainability goals, announced this week, “fall far short of what the company needs to be doing,” according to the environmental organization.

A global supplier of plastic can-rings, Hi-Cone is working to close the loop through a recycling program that will create a renewable source of post-consumer recycled content and halve its use of virgin plastic.