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DS Smith Launches Buyback Program in Slovakia

Mar 29, 2018

DS Smith Plastics Slovakia has introduced a BuyBack Program, which collects single-use polypropylene plastics from customers to recycle and repurpose into new products. As part of the new program, customer BA Glass Bulgaria SA. sends 30 ...

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Canada Plastic Packaging Recycling 9% up

Apr 9, 2015

Canada’s recycling rate of post-consumer plastic packaging has increased by 9% in a single year, according to the Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA). The country reportedly collected over 311 million kilograms of ...

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Recycling of Rigid Plastics Excluding Bottles Rose to Nearly 1.02 Billion Pounds in 2012

Mar 13, 2014

The recycling of rigid plastics excluding bottles rose to nearly 1.02 billion pounds in 2012, an increase of 10 percent over 2011 and triple the amount recycled in 2007 when the industry first began tracking rigid plastics recycling. The ...

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New Recycling Technologies Have Enabled Designers to Help Reduce Waste

Jan 2, 2014

Many of today's hottest fashions come from an unexpected source: yesterday's plastics. New recycling technologies have enabled designers to incorporate fabrics and materials made with used plastic packaging into on-trend clothing and ...

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Plastic Bottle Recycling by Consumers Increased 161 Million Pounds in 2012

Nov 8, 2013

Plastic bottle recycling by consumers increased 161 million pounds in 2012, edging up 6.2 percent, to reach nearly 2.8 billion pounds for the year, according to figures released jointly today by the Association of Postconsumer Plastic ...

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Plastic Bottle Recycling in The US Has Increased by 6.2% to Reach 2.8 Billion Pounds

Nov 8, 2013

Plastic bottle recycling in the US has increased by 6.2% to reach around 2.8 billion pounds in 2012, according to a new report released by the Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) and American Chemistry Council (ACC). ...

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Davis Urged All Companies to Respond to The Consultation by The 7 June

Mar 18, 2013

Brussels published its Green Paper entitled European strategy on plastic waste in the environment, last week (7 March). It poses the question ‘What shall we do about plastic waste?’ Speaking at a PET conference in Amsterdam ...

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Ecover and Closed Loop Launches a New Initiative to Recycle Waste Plastics

Mar 8, 2013

Cleaning products manufacturer Ecover and Closed Loop Recycling have launched a new initiative to recycle waste plastics from the seas around the UK. The material will be recycled at Closed Loop's Dagenham facility and will later on be ...

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The World's Largest Energy-From-Waste Facility on Teesside

Aug 17, 2012

A US-based gas and chemical group is to create what it calls the world’s largest energy-from-waste facility on Teesside. Air Products, which has its headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is to commence work on building the plant in ...

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The CPIA Released a New Report Informing Canadians

Jul 30, 2012

The Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) released a new report informing Canadians that their recycling efforts have increased the amount of post-consumer plastic packaging being recycled across Canada. An additional 15% of plastic ...

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Plastics Machinery Group LLC of Solon,Ohio,Is Experiencing Strong Demand for Equipment

Jun 2, 2012

Plastics Machinery Group LLC of Solon, Ohio, is experiencing strong demand for equipment and has added jobs. In early February, the firm acquired nine used thin-gauge thermoforming machines from model years 1990 and later. “We sold ...

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With The Start of a New Year,Plastics News Restates Its Editorial Agenda

Jan 19, 2012

With the start of a new year, Plastics News restates its editorial agenda. The plastics industry has made important progress in many of these areas in the past decade, and we applaud the efforts. * Safety must be every company’s top ...

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