plastics recovery

recovery of plastics

LyondellBasell and KIRKBI invest in APK to develop recycling technology

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the global leaders in the chemical industry and KIRKBI A/S, the family-owned holding and investment company of the LEGO® brand, announced they have signed an...

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Better recycling of plastic packaging: new process extracts fragrances

What doesn't smell good is hard to recycle. This simple rule also applies to the growing volume of plastic waste worldwide. One way to recycle it in an environmentally compatible and climate-friendly...

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Winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 announced in Amsterdam

The winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 were announced at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe in Amsterdam. The seven category winners exemplify the advances in the circular use of...

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RE-cycleo: a unique 3D printed part recycling program starting from the first unit

Sculpteo, one of the leaders in 3D printing – having unveiled last November the 8th edition of the “State of 3D Printing” on the topic of 3D printing to support companies in sustainability – offers to...

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Vecoplan to inform visitors about the treatment of plastic waste at European trade fairs: “Purpose driven on recycling”

Vecoplan will present its shredding, storage and conveying solutions at the PRS, Plastpol and Equiplast international recycling trade fairs in May and June. These solutions enable different materials...

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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. Environmental services providers and...

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Finalists Announced for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023

Shortlisted finalists in the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 were announced in a livestream event. The winners of the seven awards will be announced on 11 May, the second day of...

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Issue 02/2023 Closes the gap between waste and new goods

STEINERT UniSort sorting technology for black plastics

Everyone involved in the plastics industry is concerned with strict legislation and a social sense of responsibility for recovering plastics. Black plastics represent a particular challenge because...

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Mechanical recycling is more climate-compatible than chemical recycling

In the context of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD), Eunomia, a British consulting firm, determined the recyclate quantities in packaging that must come as outputs from chemical or...

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Milliken / EREMA / PreZero

Technology for producing top-quality recycled polypropylene

Milliken & Company is partnering with EREMA and PreZero at the upcoming K 2022 show to highlight the use of our Hyperform® HPN® performance additives in recycled polypropylene (rPP) compounds. The...

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