Recycling News

Covestro and Hasco Vision Join Forces for Recycling Post-Industrial Used Plastics Turning used engineering plastics into high-quality post-industrial recycled polycarbonates Novel business model allows full transparency and traceability along the value chain Contributing to the low-carbon development of carmakers With the automotive industry driving itself...

GCR Innovating a Sustainable Tomorrow. Opens Innovation Hub for Co-creation of End-to-End Development Solutions Investment in the ‘Innovation Hub’; a dedicated R&D facility for developing solutions that minimise environmental impact while meeting exacting specifications 2000m2 fully equipped ‘co-creation’ space for collaboration on the development...

Ascend Buys Majority Stake in Recycler Circular Polymers Ascend Performance Materials has purchased a majority stake in California-based Circular Polymers, a recycler of post-consumer, high-performance polymers including polyamide 6 and 66, polypropylene and polyester (PET). The deal provides Ascend with a consistent supply of high-quality...

SABIC and Japan Steel Works Collaborate on SABIC’s TF-BOPE Resin for Flexible Packaging Processability of SABIC LLDPE BX202 resin validated in extensive trials on biax film pilot line at JSW’ Technology Center in Japan SABIC’s TF-BOPE resin supports down-gauging and corresponding reductions of up...

Totalenergies, Windmöller & Hölscher and Mitsubishi Chemical Group’s Collaboration Led to High Barrier Recyclable Packaging Contributing to Materials Circularity TotalEnergies, Windmöller & Hölscher and Mitsubishi Chemical Group announce today the successful proof of concept of a fully recyclable High Barrier Stand-up Pouch suitable for food-grade...

Borealis Advances Plastics Circularity With the First-of-Its-Kind Borcycle M Commercial-Scale Advanced Mechanical Recycling Plant Borealis is taking another important step towards expanding its advanced mechanical recycling capabilities. A commercial-scale plant will be operational in 2025, with the capacity to produce over 60 kilotonnes of...