Economía Circular

Economía Circular

TotalEnergies to Build a New Plastic Recycling Unit in France
24/09/2023 - TotalEnergies has announced the building of a new mechanical recycling unit for plastic waste at its Grandpuits site southeast of Paris. This new investment follows those announced in June 2023...
La EPBD lanza una guía de diseño para la reciclabilidad de botellas de PET blanco opaco
- Estas directrices pretenden apoyar una economía circular al promover el reciclaje de materiales para la misma aplicación y añadir valor a cada flujo de residuos.
High-Efficiency Technologies for Processing and Recycling Plastics
- At Fakuma 2023 (17-21 October 2023, Friedrichshafen, Germany) Coperion and Herbold Meckesheim will present innovative product and process solutions that make both the compounding and the recycling...
NOVA Chemicals Announces Company’s First Mechanical Recycling Facility, Operated by Novolex
01/09/2023 - Major step toward meeting 2030 recycled content ambition of 30 per cent Over 100 million pounds of SYNDIGO™ recycled polyethylene to be supplied to...
Rotor blades and industrial plastic waste: Mechanical recycling research project launched
15/08/2023 - Good for the environment, but difficult to dispose of: Wind turbines last an average of twenty years before they need to be replaced. However, recycling old equipment can be difficult. The...
Polyplastics launching initiative to recycle engineering plastics
04/08/2023 - Polyplastics,  global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, has launched the DURACIRCLE  initiative for recycling engineering plastics. The company claims that this effort applies to a wide...
Nova to build a mechanical recycling facility in Connersville, Ind
04/08/2023 - NOVA Chemicals Corporation (“NOVA Chemicals”) has made a significant expansion of its Circular Solutions business by announcing an investment into developing its first mechanical recycling...
Recycling activities unite under new brand / Future growth regions include Middle East, Asia
31/07/2023 - Recycling activities unite under new brand / Future growth regions include Middle East, AsiaAustrian packaging manufacturer Alpla (Hard;
Nexam Chemical Receives the First Patent in a Polypropylene Recycling Technology
28/07/2023 - Nasdaq First North-listed Nexam Chemical – which invents, develops, produces and sells additives...
NOVA Chemicals to Develop Its First Mechanical Recycling Facility
21/07/2023 - NOVA Chemicals Corporation (“NOVA Chemicals”) has made a significant expansion of its...
Swedish additives manufacturer secures patent for Reactive Recycling technology
24/07/2023 - Swedish additives manufacturer secures patent for Reactive Recycling technologyNexam Chemical (Lomma, Sweden; www.nexamchemical.com)...
Industry’s reaction to the End-of-Life Vehicle proposal
13/07/2023 - “Faster systemic change is essential, across all industrial value chains, including automotive, to meet the EU’s 2050 climate and circularity goals. That is why Plastics Europe...
NOVA Chemicals and Plastic Energy: A Partnership for Sustainable Plastic Solutions
- NOVA Chemicals and Plastic Energy: A Partnership for Sustainable Plastic SolutionsJuly 13, 2023NOVA Chemicals, headquartered in Calgary, is contemplating a collaboration...
rHDPE for bottle production from low-value plastic / Patent obtained for novel process
11/07/2023 - rHDPE for bottle production from low-value plastic / Patent obtained for novel processInterzero (Berlin, Germany; www.interzero.com) has...
Expansion of PET recycling capacity in Poland
10/07/2023 - Expansion of PET recycling capacity in PolandAustrian packaging manufacturer and recycling specialist Alpla (Hard; www.alpla.com) is...
Ohio site picked for Thailand-based PTTGC's PET recycling facility
12/06/2023 - The U.S. subsidiary of Thailand's PTT Global Chemical Public Co. Ltd. (GC), PTTGC America (GCA), has selected a site near Columbus, Ohio, for a new mechanical recycling facility that will turn PET...
EPA Requests Feedback on Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution
19/05/2023 - As directed by Congress in section 302 of the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a
Tetra Pak y Trans Sabater firman un acuerdo para el reciclado mecánico del polietileno y aluminio de los envases
- Tetra Pak y Trans Sabater han firmado un acuerdo de colaboración para la puesta en marcha del reciclaje mecánico del residuo de polietileno y aluminio ...