While polypropylene (PP) is the most versatile and easiest to recycle polymer and one of the most widely used materials in packaging for consumer goods, this packaging is not widely recycled.

PureCycle Technologies Inc.'s flagship polypropylene recycling facility in Ironton, Ohio, is "days away" from beginning the start-up phase of commercial pellet production, according to CEO Dustin ...

Closed Loop Fund (CLF), an investment fund that finances recycling infrastructure and sustainable manufacturing technologies to advance the circular economy, has announced its requesting for proposals ...

PureCycle Technologies Inc. is moving another step closer to startup at the company's polypropylene recycling facility in Ohio. The Orlando, Fla.-based company, which has experienced a series of ...

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Braskem (B3: BRKM3, BRKM5 and BRKM6; NYSE: BAK; LATIBEX: XBRK) (“Company”), the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas and leading producer of biopolymers in the ...

HOUSTON, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc., an affiliate of broad energy company TotalEnergies (NYSE: TTE), today announces its participation as a funding ...

Polypropylene cold beverage cups, commonly used for to-go drinks, have reached a significant milestone in sustainability. Thanks to the efforts of How2Recycle, the NextGen Consortium, The Recycling ...

What if the solution to one of humanity’s most pressing environmental crises has been hiding in plain sight all along? With over 400 million tons of plastic produced annually and only a fraction of it ...

The mission to accomplish advanced plastics recycling keeps the automation pro responsible for project/program execution focused and committed. I remember it like it was yesterday. In late 2020, I got ...

Water used to wash recycling materials in the study became progressively darker as it was reused. Photo courtesy of Greg ...

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