Karen Laird

UK-based, independent recycling and waste management company, Clearpoint Recycling, has announced a the signing of an exclusive contract with specialist polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycler, Enviroo. 

In response to and aligning with ongoing technological advancements in the industry, Plastics Recyclers Europe has now launched a new Dissolution Taskforce.

EPLA (Expanded PLA), a plant-based, industrially compostable material designed for packaging, thermal protection, and other moulded applications, can easily take the place of EPS, sayTotalEnergies Corbion and Useon

Emirates Biotech has selected SAMSUNG E&A as the contractor for the new polylactic acid production plant it is building in the United Arab Emirates.

A study conducted by the University of Turin has confirmed the effectiveness of Sirmax's product, which suppresses weed growth without introducing microplastics into the soil.

A new value chain collaboration between Trinseo and MagREEsource aims to develop opportunities for innovative, recycling solutions that will yield a range of valuable materials.

The digital watermarks Initiative HolyGrail 2.0, led by AIM, the European Brands Association, and supported by the Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW), has again demonstrated promising results in the use of digital watermarking for sorting plastic packaging waste at scale, according to an announcement released earlier today.