Recycling News Valley region initiates Canada’s first Styrofoam recycling program December 1, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Valley Waste-Resource Management, Scotia Recycling, CKF Inc, and the Resource Recovery Fund Board (RRFB) have jointly launched a recycling program for polystyrene (PS) foam in Valley region, Canada, the Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) announced. Foamed polystyrene, commonly known as Styrofoam, difficult to recycle as its light weight has made transportation to worldwide markets unfeasible. […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry Plastics News polymer market in india
Machinery News Sumitomo (SHI) Demag demonstrates food container production with IML at Plast Eurasia November 29, 2014 by plasticsinfomart At this year’s Plast Eurasia in Istanbul, Turkey, Barlo Plastik A.Ş., the Turkish representation of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag will present efficient and economic solutions for injection moulding packaging applications. The highlight exhibit will be the El-Exis SP hybrid high-speed machine with IML. At the fairground, the company will demonstrate production of food containers with IML […] Read more » injection moulding machine plastic bottle recycling plastic industry india Plastics News
Recycling News EU legislation on plastic bag paves way for compostable shopping bags November 28, 2014 by plasticsinfomart On November 24, the European Union adopted a legislative proposal amending the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD) that addressed the challenge of conventional single use plastic carrier bags consumption. It also explicitly sanctions the actions of several member states that have already recognized the benefits of compostable bags. The proposal adopted explicitly pushes decision […] Read more » all india plastics plastic bottle recycling plastic industry india plastic jobs in india Plastics News
Product News Symphony Comments On Failed Attempt To Ban ‘Oxo’ In Europe November 28, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Symphony Environmental has welcomed the rejection of a ban on oxo-biodegradable plastics by the Council of Member-States of the EU. Symphony’s CEO, Michael Laurier, said today “The suggestion by the promoters of the ban that the Member-states were acting in the interests of Symphony is ludicrous. They were acting in the interests of the people […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry Plastics News plastics news india
Recycling News Turlock plastics recycling facility receives $1 million competitive grant November 26, 2014 by plasticsinfomart SAN DIEGO (Scrap Monster): Turlock-based Peninsula Plastics Recycling , Inc. has received $1 Million as competitive grant from CalRecycle California’s Recycled Fiber, Plastic and Grant Program. The company will utilize the grant to recover 45% of its recycling by-product and recycle them into new landscaping material. According to Caroll Mortensen, Director, CalRecycle, the grants will help […] Read more » injection moulding machine plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry Plastics News polymer market in india
Machinery News Automatic Self-Cleaning Screen Changer Dramatically Increases Output For European Recycler Of Post-Consumer Plastics November 26, 2014 by plasticsinfomart ‘V-Type’ Screen Changer from Nordson Kreyenborg Enables Recycling Company to Change Screens Once a Day instead of Every Eight Minutes MÜNSTER, GERMANY, November 25, 2014: The contaminants inevitably found in post-consumer plastics place a heavy burden on the melt filtration equipment in recycling lines and can force operators to spend much time and effort simply […] Read more » injection moulding machine plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry
Market News Singapore raises its share in China’s imports, overtakes Iran November 26, 2014 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart According to the import statistics revealed by Chinese Customs, overall October polymer imports into China slumped by 8.3% month over month while cumulative imports for the first 10 months lagged slightly behind the same period of 2013, indicating a yearly decrease of 3.3% as per ChemOrbis. When looking at the January-October period, China’s list of […] Read more » all india plastics hdpe price list plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastics price polymer market in india
Recycling News Replas opens state-of-the-art plastics recycling plant in Queensland November 22, 2014 by plasticsinfomart MELBOURNE (Scrap Monster): Replas-the leading Australian recycler that reprocesses the country’s plastic waste into useful products has opened new plastics recycling facility in the Logan City Council area, Queensland, Australia. The new facility will accept both flexible and rigid mixed plastic scrap from local collection streams. The plastics thus recycled will be utilized towards manufacturing […] Read more » all india plastics global plastic industry plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry Plastics News
