plastics recovery

recovery of plastics

Visitor registration open for Plastics Recycling Show Europe 2025

Visitor registration has opened for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRS Europe). The global exhibition and conference dedicated to plastics recycling in Europe returns to the RAI Amsterdam, The...

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revalyu Resources successfully commissions second plant of world's largest chemical PET-plastic recycling site

revalyu Resources, one of the leading chemical PET recycling companys with a global presence, has commissioned its second technology-leading PET recycling plant at its site in Nashik, India to further...

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The remanufacturing of used machines is to Herbold Meckesheim like steel to its plants

Herbold Meckesheim has been thinking about the circular economy from the very beginning. When the special machine builder offered its first solutions for plastics recycling some 40 years ago, not...

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Issue 05/2024 Post-consumer waste recycling

ZSK FilCo Filtration Compounder enables higher product quality and reduced energy consumption

Coperion’s new ZSK FilCo simplifies post-consumer waste recycling by combining filtration and compounding in one single production step, leading to higher energy efficiency and significantly reduced...

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Issue 05/2024

TOMRA supports Henkel to optimize packaging for ­recycling

Product manufacturers have a major role to play in the success of recycling. Both TOMRA and Henkel recognize this and are working together to test the consumer-goods producer’s packaging for...

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Issue 05/2024 New light packaging sorting plant

STADLER enhances operations for VAERSA in Spain

STADLER Anlagenbau GmbH, the globally active German company specialising in the planning, production and assembly of turnkey recycling and sorting plants, has designed and built a state-of-the-art...

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Issue 05/2024 Enormous potential

Plastic recycling with optical sorting 

The potential of increasing the sorting of plastic waste is enormous with a yearly production of about 400 million tons of plastic waste worldwide and only 10 % of the plastic waste being recycled....

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Issue 05/2024 State-of-the-art PET and plastics sorting plant in Switzerland

New pet sorting plant in Frauenfeld relies on artificial intelligence

PET and hollow plastic bottles have been sorted at Müller Recycling AG in Frauenfeld for over 30 years. The two sorting systems from 2004 and 2015 are currently being converted and supplemented with...

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ISEC evo also keeps composite materials in the loop

With the ISEC evo plastic pelletising system, PURE LOOP offers a high-performance recycling machine for processing a wide range of production waste. In tests with thermoplastic composites and glass...

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How the plastic mountain from healthcare could be recycled

Single-use healthcare items – everything from gloves and blood bags to surgical equipment – have become a growing environmental problem worldwide. Their use has increased sharply in recent years, and...

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