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Plastics Industry Association and Vinyl Sustainability Council Partner on Unique Conference Experience The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) and the Vinyl Sustainability Council announced their plans to collocate two important…

Avantium and Carlsberg have been partners since 2019 as the companies worked together with Paboco® (Paper Bottle Company) and the Paper Bottle Community. Paboco®, Avantium and Carlsberg developed the Fibre Bottle, a barrier solution, and a…

Sidel moves faster towards meeting international sustainability targets Sidel has pledged to halve its emissions by 2030 and confirmed that all its sites will be 100% green energy-powered by the end of this year. This puts it in line with…

Showa and Microwave Denko article Showa Denko and Microwave Chemical Co., Ltd. have started joint development of a new microwave-based chemical recycling technology to directly transform used plastic into basic chemical feedstock. The two…

Avantium forms PEF Textile Community with five leading companies to develop PEF yarn applications Avantium N.V., a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, has formed the PEF Textile Community with the five reputable global…

Frugalpac sells world’s first paper bottle machine British sustainable packaging company Frugalpac has secured the first customer for its paper bottle machine which makes the Frugal Bottle – the world’s first and only commercially available…

Nominated for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022 in the category of Recycling Machinery Innovation The MRSjump is a new extruder which uses the operating principle of the Gneuss MRS technology however with a vastly expanded…

KraussMaffei Introduces New, Comprehensive Product Naming System Starting with the new precisionMolding and powerMolding injection molding machines, the new precisionMixhead and the newly named purity recyclingLine (formerly edelweiss),…

Marine equipment and technology supplier Gael Force Group has begun partnering with a business that aims to turn waste from its moorings production into recyclable garden products. Ocean Plastic Pots transforms raw material from the excess…

Free Plastic Pipe Industry On-line Educational Channel Launched The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) today announced its on-line educational channel that contains a curriculum of programs about plastic pipe. PPI is the major North…