Recycling Innovations News
Europe’s first polyester textile recycling system
Project Re:Claim has been nominated for the Plastics Industry Awards 2024 in the "Recycler of the Year" category. The project is Europe’s first polyester textile recycling system to use an ISEC evo system from PURE LOOP. Read more
12 Nov 2024
The TARPAULIFE Project: Polyolefin-coated fabrics to transport freshwater by sea
The TARPAULIFE Project aims to find more sustainable recyclable materials to replace the PVC-coated polyester tarpaulins. A production plant for these fabrics will be set up with a capacity of 250,000 m2 per year. Read more
28 Oct 2024
Alternative recycling streams drive EPS packaging’s 30% recycling rate in North America
A new survey by Resource Recycling Systems reveals that EPS packaging in North America is recycled at a rate of 31%, diverting 168 million pounds from landfills. This mainly occurs through alternative B2B streams. Read more
14 Oct 2024
PV Recycling advances solar panel recycling with sustainable, human-centred approach
PV Recycling has developed a recycling process that reduces carbon emissions, employs more people, and ensures that all materials are reintegrated into the manufacturing chain. Read more
23 Aug 2024
NetScientific portfolio company DeepTech Recycling secures £2.1 million
NetScientific plc portfolio company DeepTech Recycling successfully closed a funding round to support pilot plant development, technology adaptation, and team building. Read more
31 May 2024
INEOS Inovyn strengthens Europe’s PVC recycling with pilot plants
INEOS Inovyn launches two new PVC pilot plants at its Jemeppe-sur-Sambre site in Belgium, to accelerate technologies for recycling PVC which are not mechanically recyclable today. Read more
16 May 2024
Europe’s first polyester textile recycling system
Project Re:Claim has been nominated for the Plastics Industry Awards 2024 in the "Recycler of the Year" category. The project is Europe’s first polyester textile recycling system to use an ISEC evo system from PURE LOOP. Read more
12 Nov 2024
Acer UK tackles plastic waste with Aspire Vero
Acer UK announced a new partnership with adventurer and TV personality Ben Fogle, alongside a major initiative to tackle plastic pollution. Read more
6 Nov 2024
Green methods and the 'five R' strategy
Simon Farnfield, Event Director at Advanced Engineering, explains the 'five R' strategy for a more sustainable future and the methods used to recycle plastic and lower the environmental footprint. Read more
28 Oct 2024
The TARPAULIFE Project: Polyolefin-coated fabrics to transport freshwater by sea
The TARPAULIFE Project aims to find more sustainable recyclable materials to replace the PVC-coated polyester tarpaulins. A production plant for these fabrics will be set up with a capacity of 250,000 m2 per year. Read more
28 Oct 2024
ICS provides an energy-efficient cooling system to a plastics manufacturer
ICS Cool Energy delivered an energy-efficient cooling solution as part of its FLEX membership to a plastics manufacturer to help it reduce energy costs and optimise performance. Read more
23 Oct 2024
Can biodegradable bioplastics keep their promise?
Bioplastics are starting to be seen as sustainable alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics. Because they're derived from bio-based feedstocks, they can be used to reduce dependency on fossil fuels and minimise the environmental impact. Read more
22 Oct 2024
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Acer UK tackles plastic waste with Aspire Vero
Acer UK announced a new partnership with adventurer and TV personality Ben Fogle, alongside a major initiative to tackle plastic pollution. Read more
6 Nov 2024
Titan Resource Management & the Proton Group: A new collaboration
Titan Resource Management has teamed up with the Proton Group to create a circular economy opportunity for their clients. This collaboration is set to bring significant benefits to the hospitality industry, from reducing waste to optimising costs. Read more
7 Oct 2024
Green methods and the 'five R' strategy
Simon Farnfield, Event Director at Advanced Engineering, explains the 'five R' strategy for a more sustainable future and the methods used to recycle plastic and lower the environmental footprint. Read more
28 Oct 2024
Can biodegradable bioplastics keep their promise?
Bioplastics are starting to be seen as sustainable alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics. Because they're derived from bio-based feedstocks, they can be used to reduce dependency on fossil fuels and minimise the environmental impact. Read more
22 Oct 2024
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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
Investment in multi-layer plastic drum machine expands capacity for growing demand of Infinity Series products manufactured with recycled resin. Read more
White Paper
Accelerate digital transformation in the chemical industry
In this White Paper Nokia look at best practices and use cases to drive productivity, sustainability and worker safety. Click here to download. Read more
10 Mar 2023
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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
Investment in multi-layer plastic drum machine expands capacity for growing demand of Infinity Series products manufactured with recycled resin. Read more
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Energy saving cooling systems Webinar
In this Webinar You will be able to discover how to achieve energy savings by lowering chiller usage with adiabatic and direct free air coolers during low ambient conditions. Register today. Read more