Recycling News Finally, we’ll be able to recycle coffee cups: Millions will be sent to specialist centres instead of landfill after launch of new service June 19, 2017 / April 13, 2018 by plasticsinfomart Employers will be encouraged to install dedicated coffee cups bins About 7 million paper coffee cups are used in Britain every single day But most cannot be recycled because they have a plastic coating inside Instead they have to be sent to landfill sites or incinerators Millions of throw away coffee cups will be recycled […] Read more » plastic recycling
Recycling News This company recycles cigarette butts and turns them into plastic March 16, 2016 / April 4, 2016 by plasticsinfomart “We haven’t found anything that we can’t recycle.” Cigarette butts are everywhere – clogging up our streets, littering our beaches – and for decades they’ve been thought of as ‘unrecyclable’, because they contain such a tightly packed mix of organic and inorganic products that recycling companies can’t deal with them. But a New Jersey-based company […] Read more » global plastics industry plastic bottle recycling plastic processing plastic products plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india
Recycling News Plastic-Eating Bacteria Could Help Revolutionize Recycling March 14, 2016 by plasticsinfomart We all know the drill: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Except, of course, that by and large Malaysians continue to be laggards when it comes to recycling. Only a mere 15% of solid waste was collected for recycling all of last year. Perhaps a solution to all those growing mounds of non-biodegradable plastic bottles, containers and bags […] Read more » global plastics industry plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News Plastics news europ raw material for plastic
Recycling News Newly discovered bacteria can eat plastic bottles March 12, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Discovery could lead to new methods to manage the more than 50 million tonnes of this particular type of plastic produced globally each year Washington: A team of Japanese scientists has found a species of bacteria that eats the type of plastic found in most disposable water bottles. The discovery, published on Thursday in the […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News raw material for plastic
Recycling News New plastic-eating bacteria could help save planet March 11, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The species fully breaks down one of the most common kinds of plastic called Polyethylene terephthalate (PET). It’s the type often used to package bottled drinks, cosmetics and household cleaners. Styrofoam-eating mealworms might help reduce plastic waste, study finds The findings, published in the academic journal ‘Science’ on Friday, say that “Ideonella sakaiensis breaks down […] Read more » packaging industry in india plastic bottle recycling plastic products plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News Plastics news europ
Recycling News New Recycling Method for Fresh Fish Boxes March 11, 2016 by plasticsinfomart EPS FISH has been developed by ACTECO and AIMPLAS, with really good results, since the recycled material obtained has been validated by means of manufacturing XPS and EPS insulating panels with adequate physical-mechanical properties. Valencia (10-03-2016).- The project EPS-FISH to recycle expanded polystyrene wastes from fresh fish packages finished in late December 2015 with good […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic products plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine raw material for plastic
Recycling News Live Heavily Printed LDPE Plastic Recycling Demo from EREMA at Chinese Trade Show March 9, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Austrian plastics recycling systems manufacturer, EREMA, is to showcase its technology for recycling heavily printed LDPE materials with live demonstrations at the upcoming Chinaplas 2016 exhibition in Shanghai. The company said that it will be demonstrating its INTAREMA® 1007 TVEplus® with an EREMA SW4/104 RTF melt filter at the show, which takes place from 25 […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic waste recycling raw material for plastic
Recycling News Recyclers of metals, plastics battered by global commodity plunge March 7, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Recyclers are fighting to stay alive as tanking commodity prices bring down the value of recycled industrial and post-consumer materials. During the past year, the Recycling Depot has slashed its workforce to 15 employees from 35 as it struggles with plunging prices and a lack of demand for scrap metal. Joe Salvatore, who manages Recycling […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling raw material for plastic