Recycling News Toronto expands recycling program to accept flexible packaging items June 10, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Effective June 1, the Blue Box program in the city of Toronto, Canada accepts a wider range of recyclable soft plastics beyond grocery bags. Items that can now be received for recycling include a wide range of flexible packaging items, such as bulk food bags, dry cleaning bags, newspaper bags, produce bags, frozen fruit and […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling Plastics News raw material for plastic
Recycling News Canadian Plastic Film Recycling gets Big Boost June 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart TORONTO (Scrap Monster): The Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) congratulates the City of Toronto on the expansion of its Blue Box program to accept a wider range of recyclable soft plastics. As of June 1, 2015, the types of plastic film accepted in the Toronto program extend well beyond the plastic grocery bags it has […] Read more » indian plastics news packaging industry in india plastic bottle recycling plastic products plastic recycling plastic recycling machinery plastic waste recycling Plastics News
Material News Coca-Cola unveils world’s first PET bottle made entirely of plant-based material June 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart At World Expo 2015 in Milan, Italy, The Coca-Cola Company has unveiled the world’s first polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle made entirely from plant materials. Natural sugars found in plants are converted into the ingredients for making the newer version PET PlantBottle. Nancy Quan, Global Research and Development Officer, The Coca-Cola Company said, “Today is a […] Read more » masterbatches pet polymer plastic bottle recycling Plastic Masterbatchs plastic polymer industry plastic processing plastic raw material raw material for plastic
Environment Recycling News Dallas Trashes the Plastic Bag Ban June 6, 2015 by plasticsinfomart AUSTIN (Scrap Monster): Plastic bag banner’s remorse got the best of Dallas residents who weren’t quite so thrilled with a California style, or even the quasi-Austin style bag ban that was foisted on them by their city council. However, just before noon on Wednesday, June 3, that ban was trashed in a 10-4 vote. Starting […] Read more » pet polymer plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic waste recycling Plastics News raw material for plastic
Product News New liquid laundry detergent first to be packaged in 100% PCR PET June 5, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Method Products, an eco-friendly household, fabric, and personal care products manufacturer, has introduced its new 4X Concentrated Detergent product in a 53oz polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle made of 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) resin from Amcor Rigid Plastics. As said, it is the industry’s first liquid laundry bottle made of 100% PCR PET. “This new PET […] Read more » masterbatches pet polymer plastic bottle recycling Plastic Masterbatchs plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material raw material for plastic
Recycling News US scrap plastic exports rose sharply in Mar ’15 June 3, 2015 by plasticsinfomart SPOKANE (Scrap Monster): According to latest government data, the exports of scrap plastic by the US increased sharply during the month of March this year, in comparison with the previous month. The exports had witnessed slight increase during the month of February too. On the other hand, cumulative scrap plastic exports by the country during […] Read more » pet polymer plastic bottle recycling plastic processing plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic waste recycling raw material for plastic
Recycling News NYC Senators seek reversal of ban on single-use foam items June 2, 2015 by plasticsinfomart ALBANY (Scrap Monster): Two New York state senators- Betty Little and John J. Bonacic have urged Mayor Bill de Blasio to reverse the proposed ban on use of single-use polystyrene (PS) products, which is scheduled to take effect from July 1st, 2015 onwards. Instead they demanded implementation of recycling system which could well save hundreds […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic products plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic waste recycling machine Plastics News
Environment Recycling News Another Us Bag Ban Fails – This Time in Connecticut June 1, 2015 by plasticsinfomart A proposed statewide ban on plastic shopping bags in Connecticut was killed in the State Senate on 29th May 2015. A ban had been the chief priority of the legislative Environment Committee and would have expanded the existing five-year-old ban in Westport to the other 168 towns and cities. The failure of this Bill follows […] Read more » global plastics industry plastic bottle recycling plastic products plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News raw material for plastic
