Sustainability & Recycling

Cost Efficiency in Melt Filtration: Pressure Consistency and Long Operating Times Even With Large Amounts of Contaminates Recyclates of the highest quality are a highly sought-after commodity in the plastics processing industry. In line…

Fungi Makes Meal of Hard to Recycle Plastic Polypropylene, a hard to recycle plastic, has successfully been biodegraded by two strains of fungi in a new experiment led by researchers at the University of Sydney. Polypropylene has long…

Co-Op Employs Polytag’s Innovative Recycling Technology for Unprecedented Traceability of Its Spring Water Bottles Recycling technology innovator, Polytag, is set to apply both unique-every-time QR codes and UV tags to Co-op own-label PET…

Sustainable Plastics from Eastman Circular Recycling Technologies for Better India - Live Webinar Sustainable Plastics from Eastman Circular Recycling Technologies for Better India - Live Webinar, Tuesday, February 21 - 2023 Powered by…

University of Birmingham and Stopford Announce New Funding for Novel Plastics Recycling Technology A research consortium comprising technologists from the University of Birmingham and engineering firm Stopford has been awarded a further…

Textiles Recycling: The Sorting Challenge To this day, only a tiny fraction of discarded textiles is recycled. While the clothing industry has doubled production in the last 15 years, the time garments are worn has fallen by more than 30%.…

Back to the Cycle: #tide Turns Ocean Plastic into High-Quality Recyclates Interview with Marc Krebs, Co-Founder & CCO, Tide Ocean SA Plastic is a resource without which our life today would not be possible - and thanks to recycling,…

Starlinger Presents First Sustainability Report The Vienna-based machine manufacturer and world market leader in the field of woven plastic bag production plants has presented the first sustainability report for the year 2022. It provides…

STADLER: The Secret of Accurate Commissioning and Timely Project Delivery The pursuit of a circular economy to address the global waste issue is driving a growth of the recycling industry and an increasing complexity in its demands.…

Saving Trick for Plastic Recycling by Bacteria Scientists at the Max Planck Institute in Marburg have developed a more efficient, carbon dioxide-saving way for the bacterial utilization of ethylene glycol, a component of the plastic PET.…