Plastic Recycling JV targets plastics recycling in Hong Kong January 24, 2019 by plasticsinfomart The ALBA Group Asia subsidiary of Berlin-based ALBA Group, Baguio Waste Management & Recycling Limited and Swire Beverages Holdings Limited have formed a joint venture (JV) to operate a recycling and reprocessing facility for plastic scrap in Hong Kong. Recycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) bottles into secondary resins will be the primary […] Read more » plastic recycling
Plastic Recycling School decides to bin the plastic as its New Year’s resolution January 15, 2019 / January 15, 2019 by plasticsinfomart Every classroom at Cromer Academy now has bins for recycling plastic waste, such as drinks bottles, alongside cardboard and paper. The green scheme was suggested by the school’s student council following a meeting last year with North Norfolk District Council’s then cabinet member for the environment Hilary Cox, who pledged to support the school’s eco-friendly […] Read more » plastic recycling
Plastic Recycling Recycling Technologies seeks to build advanced plastics recycling facility January 10, 2019 by plasticsinfomart Swindon, England-based Recycling Technologies Ltd. has announced that it is working with Swindon Borough Council (SBC) and Public Power Solutions Ltd. to assess the feasibility of delivering an advanced recycling facility for virtually all plastics in Swindon. Public Power Solutions is a wholly owned company of SBC. SBC has been assessing plastic recycling in the […] Read more » plastic recycling
Plastic Recycling Loop Industries, Thyssenkrupp sign agreement January 8, 2019 by plasticsinfomart Montreal-based Loop Industries Inc., a technology innovator in sustainable plastic, and Essen, Germany-based Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions’ division Uhde Inventa-Fischer GmbH have announced a strategic alliance to integrate their technologies and provide a turnkey solution that can be licensed to companies seeking technology to produce sustainable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polyester. “We have successfully established a […] Read more » plastic recycling
Plastic Recycling Edmonton-area municipalities struggle with increased recycling costs January 7, 2019 by plasticsinfomart The recycling market has become more saturated, forcing municipalities to change what they collect Edmonton-area municipalities are struggling to manage increased recycling costs a year after a decision made by the Chinese government changed the industry. Government officials in China announced more than a year ago the country would no longer be the world’s dumping […] Read more » plastic recycling
Plastic Recycling Mumbai: Christmas tree made of recycled plastic bottles December 26, 2018 / December 26, 2018 by plasticsinfomart It’s a ‘green’ Christmas at St Michael’s Church in Mahim. A 12-foot Christmas tree, a recycling marvel, made of 500- discarded plastic bottles stands near the church’s entrance, at the LJ Road-Mahim Causeway intersection. ‘s a ‘green’ Christmas at St Michael’s Church in Mahim. A 12-foot Christmas tree, a recycling marvel, made of 500- discarded […] Read more » plastic recycling
Plastic Recycling Soft plastic recycling scheme suspended as overseas markets dry up December 24, 2018 / December 24, 2018 by plasticsinfomart The popular soft plastics recycling at supermarkets is being suspended until next April because there’s nowhere for it to go. This year plastic sitting in storage containers around the country grew to 400 tonnes after the Melbourne-based processor it was shipped to stopped accepting New Zealand’s plastic. Soft Plastics Recycling Scheme chairman Malcolm Everts said […] Read more » plastic recycling
Plastic Recycling Recycling guidelines changing throughout South Hills December 21, 2018 by plasticsinfomart Glass now goes in the trash. It’s just one of several changes South Hills residents will be asked to make when recycling materials at the curb starting Jan. 1. Waste Management, which was the successful low bidder for South Hills Area Council of Government’s new five-year solid waste and recycling joint bid, no longer will […] Read more » plastic recycling
