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Octal partners with Renewable Choice for sustainability analysisOctal partners with Renewable Choice for sustainability analysis

Octal believes in full transparency when it comes to sustainability. In fact, the company stated transparency is simply a good business practice.

byHeather Caliendo
Feb 24, 2012
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Non-bottle rigid plastic recycling up to 72% logo in a gray background |
Advanced Recycling
Non-bottle rigid plastic recycling up to 72%Non-bottle rigid plastic recycling up to 72%
byHeather Caliendo
Feb 17, 2012
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Sustainability or performance – Choose both, says DuPont logo in a gray background |
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Sustainability or performance – Choose both, says DuPontSustainability or performance – Choose both, says DuPont
Feb 17, 2012
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Thrifty Scots recycle whisky waste into biofuel logo in a gray background |
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Thrifty Scots recycle whisky waste into biofuelThrifty Scots recycle whisky waste into biofuel
byKaren Laird
Feb 7, 2012
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Perpetual Recycling Solutions to open a food-grade rPET recycling facility logo in a gray background |
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Perpetual Recycling Solutions to open a food-grade rPET recycling facilityPerpetual Recycling Solutions to open a food-grade rPET recycling facility
byHeather Caliendo
Feb 2, 2012
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Foam tanks restrict evaporation in LNG-fueled container ship logo in a gray background |
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Foam tanks restrict evaporation in LNG-fueled container shipFoam tanks restrict evaporation in LNG-fueled container ship
Jan 19, 2012
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Bioplastics big week: Telles folds, compostability scrutinized, Sprint’s sustainability push logo in a gray background | Bioplastics big week: Telles folds, compostability scrutinized, Sprint’s sustainability push
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Bioplastics big week: Telles folds, compostability scrutinized, Sprint’s sustainability push
Bioplastics big week: Telles folds, compostability scrutinized, Sprint’s sustainability push
Jan 13, 2012
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byTony Deligio
Bioplastics on the fast track at SPI Business of Plastics Conference logo in a gray background | Bioplastics on the fast track at SPI Business of Plastics Conference
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Bioplastics on the fast track at SPI Business of Plastics Conference
Bioplastics on the fast track at SPI Business of Plastics Conference
Jan 12, 2012
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Foam fights moisture absorption, boosts aircraft fuel efficiency logo in a gray background | Foam fights moisture absorption, boosts aircraft fuel efficiency
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Foam fights moisture absorption, boosts aircraft fuel efficiency
Foam fights moisture absorption, boosts aircraft fuel efficiency
Jan 3, 2012
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byPlasticsToday Staff
Elastomer extrudes faster, offers heat, fluid resistance in fuel systems logo in a gray background | Elastomer extrudes faster, offers heat, fluid resistance in fuel systems
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Elastomer extrudes faster, offers heat, fluid resistance in fuel systems
Elastomer extrudes faster, offers heat, fluid resistance in fuel systems
Jan 3, 2012
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byPlasticsToday Staff
More machines, more scrap, more recycling at NPE2012 logo in a gray background | More machines, more scrap, more recycling at NPE2012
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More machines, more scrap, more recycling at NPE2012
More machines, more scrap, more recycling at NPE2012
Jan 3, 2012
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Don’t toss that post-Xmas EPS foam, recycle it logo in a gray background | Don’t toss that post-Xmas EPS foam, recycle it
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Don’t toss that post-Xmas EPS foam, recycle it
Don’t toss that post-Xmas EPS foam, recycle it
Dec 29, 2011
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byPlasticsToday Staff
Sustainability as economic driver; bioplastics in full bloom logo in a gray background | Sustainability as economic driver; bioplastics in full bloom
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Sustainability as economic driver; bioplastics in full bloom
Sustainability as economic driver; bioplastics in full bloom
Dec 15, 2011
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byKaren Laird
Green Matter: Cellulose films and sustainable paper: Made for each other
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Green Matter: Cellulose films and sustainable paper: Made for each other
Green Matter: Cellulose films and sustainable paper: Made for each other
Nov 18, 2011
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1 Min Read
byKaren Laird
iPad app hopes to raise recycling awareness logo in a gray background | iPad app hopes to raise recycling awareness
Advanced Recycling
iPad app hopes to raise recycling awareness
iPad app hopes to raise recycling awareness
Nov 14, 2011
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
Plastics recyclers find way to recycle even the most contaminated plastics logo in a gray background | Plastics recyclers find way to recycle even the most contaminated plastics
Advanced Recycling
Plastics recyclers find way to recycle even the most contaminated plastics
Plastics recyclers find way to recycle even the most contaminated plastics
Nov 2, 2011
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
A primer on natural fibers: Sustainable reinforcements for plastics logo in a gray background | A primer on natural fibers: Sustainable reinforcements for plastics
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A primer on natural fibers: Sustainable reinforcements for plastics
A primer on natural fibers: Sustainable reinforcements for plastics
Oct 25, 2011
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byPlasticsToday Staff
Castor oil-derived polyamide finds way into fuel line logo in a gray background | Castor oil-derived polyamide finds way into fuel line
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Castor oil-derived polyamide finds way into fuel line
Castor oil-derived polyamide finds way into fuel line
Oct 19, 2011
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byPlasticsToday Staff
Food vs. Fuel; Genuine issue or false choice logo in a gray background | Food vs. Fuel; Genuine issue or false choice
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Food vs. Fuel; Genuine issue or false choice
Food vs. Fuel; Genuine issue or false choice
Oct 17, 2011
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1 Min Read
byTony Deligio
Waste-to-energy proves a viable alternative for non-recycled plastics logo in a gray background | Waste-to-energy proves a viable alternative for non-recycled plastics
Advanced Recycling
Waste-to-energy proves a viable alternative for non-recycled plastics
Waste-to-energy proves a viable alternative for non-recycled plastics
Oct 17, 2011
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
Multi-layer rotomolded fuel tank meets EPA, CARB standards logo in a gray background | Multi-layer rotomolded fuel tank meets EPA, CARB standards
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Multi-layer rotomolded fuel tank meets EPA, CARB standards
Multi-layer rotomolded fuel tank meets EPA, CARB standards
Oct 17, 2011
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
Chemical recycling closes the LOOPLA for cradle-to-cradle PLA logo in a gray background | Chemical recycling closes the LOOPLA for cradle-to-cradle PLA
Advanced Recycling
Chemical recycling closes the LOOPLA for cradle-to-cradle PLA
Chemical recycling closes the LOOPLA for cradle-to-cradle PLA
Sep 26, 2011
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byKaren Laird
Indorama makes another PET move, buys Wellman’s European recycling ops logo in a gray background | Indorama makes another PET move, buys Wellman’s European recycling ops
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Indorama makes another PET move, buys Wellman’s European recycling ops
Indorama makes another PET move, buys Wellman’s European recycling ops
Sep 21, 2011
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1 Min Read
byMatt Defosse
Product Watch: Erema upgrades its plastics recycling lines with ecoSAVE additions logo in a gray background | Product Watch: Erema upgrades its plastics recycling lines with ecoSAVE additions
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Product Watch: Erema upgrades its plastics recycling lines with ecoSAVE additions
Product Watch: Erema upgrades its plastics recycling lines with ecoSAVE additions
Sep 13, 2011
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
Mauser improves and expands its Brazilian recycling efforts logo in a gray background | Mauser improves and expands its Brazilian recycling efforts
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Mauser improves and expands its Brazilian recycling efforts
Mauser improves and expands its Brazilian recycling efforts
Sep 12, 2011
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byPlasticsToday Staff
Were Coke's recycling efforts a victim of its own anti-deposit lobbying? logo in a gray background | Were Coke's recycling efforts a victim of its own anti-deposit lobbying?
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Were Coke's recycling efforts a victim of its own anti-deposit lobbying?
Were Coke's recycling efforts a victim of its own anti-deposit lobbying?
Sep 1, 2011
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byClare Goldsberry
Battery recycling gets bigger in Mexico logo in a gray background | Battery recycling gets bigger in Mexico
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Battery recycling gets bigger in Mexico
Battery recycling gets bigger in Mexico
Sep 1, 2011
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
Stand-up pouch earns #2 recycling symbol and approval from Trex logo in a gray background | Stand-up pouch earns #2 recycling symbol and approval from Trex
Advanced Recycling
Stand-up pouch earns #2 recycling symbol and approval from Trex
Stand-up pouch earns #2 recycling symbol and approval from Trex
Aug 26, 2011
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
Mazda closes bumper recycling loop logo in a gray background | Mazda closes bumper recycling loop
Advanced Recycling
Mazda closes bumper recycling loop
Mazda closes bumper recycling loop
Aug 25, 2011
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
Light bulbs to LEDs: Philips Vitrite rapidly develops its sustainable future logo in a gray background | Light bulbs to LEDs: Philips Vitrite rapidly develops its sustainable future
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Light bulbs to LEDs: Philips Vitrite rapidly develops its sustainable future
Light bulbs to LEDs: Philips Vitrite rapidly develops its sustainable future
Aug 17, 2011
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1 Min Read
byMatt Defosse
Bioplastics wins award for supplier Cardia, recycling for preform molder APPE logo in a gray background | Bioplastics wins award for supplier Cardia, recycling for preform molder APPE
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Bioplastics wins award for supplier Cardia, recycling for preform molder APPE
Bioplastics wins award for supplier Cardia, recycling for preform molder APPE
Aug 1, 2011
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byPlasticsToday Staff
Bepex to install flake-to-flake PET recycling tech in Vietnam logo in a gray background | Bepex to install flake-to-flake PET recycling tech in Vietnam
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Bepex to install flake-to-flake PET recycling tech in Vietnam
Bepex to install flake-to-flake PET recycling tech in Vietnam
Jul 25, 2011
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
Walmart asks suppliers to help it reach sustainability goals logo in a gray background | Walmart asks suppliers to help it reach sustainability goals
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Walmart asks suppliers to help it reach sustainability goals
Walmart asks suppliers to help it reach sustainability goals
Jun 30, 2011
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byTony Deligio
Bioplastics supplier NatureWorks talks on PLA recycling, its new plant, and pricing logo in a gray background | Bioplastics supplier NatureWorks talks on PLA recycling, its new plant, and pricing
Advanced Recycling
Bioplastics supplier NatureWorks talks on PLA recycling, its new plant, and pricing
Bioplastics supplier NatureWorks talks on PLA recycling, its new plant, and pricing
Jun 30, 2011
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1 Min Read
byMatt Defosse
Pallet pooling: Easier logistics, and a way to help processors hit their sustainability goals logo in a gray background | Pallet pooling: Easier logistics, and a way to help processors hit their sustainability goals
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Pallet pooling: Easier logistics, and a way to help processors hit their sustainability goals
Pallet pooling: Easier logistics, and a way to help processors hit their sustainability goals
Jun 14, 2011
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff

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