An electrical products maker is divesting plastics recycling operations acquired as part of a larger acquisition a few years ago. Atkore Inc., based in Harvey, Ill., is selling Northwest Polymers, a ...

Analysis by IDTechEx says technological refinement and commercial scaling are among the challenges still being confronted in the chemical recycling subsector. Polypropylene is among the resin types ...

The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) – Europe has released a new case study titled Unlocking Recycling Potential: Automated Sorting Trials of Medical Plastic Waste, research building upon ...

Resynergi, a chemical recycling company that uses pyrolysis, is receiving additional cash that will allow the company to commission commercial production. The Rohnert Park, Calif.-based company said ...

The Azek Company Inc. has announced the acquisition of Northwest Polymers, an industry leader in post-industrial and post-commercial plastic recycling, based in Molalla and Aurora, Oregon. Azek, a ...

“The world’s commitment to ending plastic pollution is clear and undeniable,” said Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), when the fifth negotiation session for an ...

Although the need for effective waste management has been recognized for decades, human and environmental health challenges associated with plastic waste are not only growing but also accelerating.

A team from Louisiana State University is reporting a “potential breakthrough” and estimates a new electromagnetic induction heating approach could save “billions of dollars.” A team from Louisiana ...