Recycling

Europe’s plastics recyclers hit record downturn as capacity shrinks 

Europe’s plastics recyclers hit record downturn as capacity shrinks 

Polyolefin films and PET (polyethylene terephthalate) were the most affected segments. Credit: Nordroden / Shutterstock.com Europe’s plastics recycling industry recorded…

Barbara RuckerNov 13, 2025
Dorset Council to introduce booking system for recycling centres
Dorset Council to introduce booking system for recycling centres
Barbara RuckerJun 23, 2025

The system will require non-Dorset residents to pay a fee. Credit: Dorset Council. Dorset…

Versalis unveils Hoop plant for mixed plastic waste recycling at Mantua, Italy
Versalis unveils Hoop plant for mixed plastic waste recycling at Mantua, Italy
Barbara RuckerJun 23, 2025

The plant makes use of AI systems. Credit: Eni. Eni’s chemical company Versalis has…

UFlex FSSAI-compliant single pellet solution for food packaging
UFlex FSSAI-compliant single pellet solution for food packaging
Barbara RuckerJun 20, 2025

UFlex stands out as the first and only Indian company with USFDA approval for…

EREMA upgrades recycling system for post consumer recycling
EREMA upgrades recycling system for post consumer recycling
Barbara RuckerJun 18, 2025

The new INTAREMA 2021 TVEplus utilises Counter Current technology to feed the extruder with…

Meadow Partners with Novelis to Improve Aluminium Supply Chain Circularity
Meadow Partners with Novelis to Improve Aluminium Supply Chain Circularity
Barbara RuckerJun 12, 2025

Stockholm-based packaging tech company, Meadow, is announcing a new partnership with Novelis, a leading…

Ocean Conservancy and GOAL form reusable cup venue collaboration
Ocean Conservancy and GOAL form reusable cup venue collaboration
Barbara RuckerJun 6, 2025

The companies will work together via the Protect Where We Play Tour. Credit: Sivakova…

Amcor’s AmFiber Performance Paper confirms recyclability in Brazil
Amcor’s AmFiber Performance Paper confirms recyclability in Brazil
Barbara RuckerJun 6, 2025

The tests encompassed hands-on assessments of the material’s behaviour throughout the process. Credit: Amcor.…

Nexam Chemical unveils key milestone for Reactive Recycling technology
Nexam Chemical unveils key milestone for Reactive Recycling technology
Barbara RuckerJun 4, 2025

The additives enable the use of a higher proportion of recycled material in the…