Recycling

Recycling is the process of converting waste into valuables materials in order to produce new objects. Recycling helps save valuable resources and reduce the amounts of waste at landfills. According to the proposal of European Commission, recycling is the main process in the circular economy concept.

News

Neste introduces co-processed renewable Neste RE feedstock for the polymers and chemicals industry

Neste complements its offering of more sustainable feedstock for polymers and chemicals production with co-processed Neste RE, a complementary solution to existing renewable and recycled Neste RE.

European Bioplastics concludes EBC24 on a high note

European Bioplastics concludes two days of insightful presentations, panel discussions and market data analysis at EBC24.

Emirates Biotech selects Sulzer technology to build world’s largest PLA production facility

Emirates Biotech has selected Sulzer as the technology provider for its upcoming Polylactic Acid (PLA) production plant in the United Arab Emirates.

Erica Canaia, Plastics Recycling Ambassador - FIMIC - PRSE 2024

RecyClass - PRSE 2024

Central European Plastics Meeting 2023 - László Bűdy

Röhm Receives ISCC Plus Certification for MMA and PMMA in Shanghai

Röhm Shanghai has achieved ISCC Plus certification for its methyl methacrylate, polymethyl methacrylate, and methacrylate resin products at its Shanghai site. Additionally, Roehm Chemical Co., Ltd. has been certified as an ISCC Plus trading and storage operator.

Polyamide 6 copolymers from Envalior earn certification for recyclability

Polyethylene multilayer packaging containing polyamide 6 copolymers from Envalior can be recycled along with the waste from flexible polyethylene packaging.

Eight copolyester resins from Eastman receive RecyClass Approval

Eastman received RecyClass Recyclability Approvals for eight copolyester resins and their equivalent Renew grades, containing recycled content.

Ineos Styrolution recycling solution becomes finalist for 2025 Plastics Recycling Awards Europe

Ineos Styrolution is proud to announce that its new polystyrene mechanical recycling solution for food contact quality has been selected as a finalist at the 2025 Plastics Recycling Awards Europe in the category “Product Technology Innovation of the year”.

Oerlikon Barmag and Evonik - strategic partnership for chemically recycled PET

Oerlikon Barmag and Evonik have announced their cooperation to promote chemical recycling of Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste. Both companies are committed to develop technologies for robust and efficient depolymerisation and purification processes.

ALPLA invests in HDPE recycling in Brazil

ALPLA secures high-quality resources for the production of sustainable plastic packaging solutions for the South American markets. ALPLArecycling joins the Brazilian HDPE recycling company Clean Bottle and acquires a majority stake in the joint venture. The plant, located in São José dos Pinhais in the state of Paraná has an annual output capacity of 15,000 tonnes of HDPE recycled material (rHDPE).

The World's largest Technical Center injection moulding machine in action

Battery Innovation Day dazzles with the ENGEL duo 5500 combi M

Avient Unveils ColorMatrix Lactra ESL

Avient Corporation, an innovator of materials solutions, announced the launch of ColorMatrix Lactra ESL, an additive solution formulated for the extended shelf-life (ESL) dairy market.