Polyolefins reclaimer invests millions in PCR capacity

Polyolefins reclaimer invests millions in PCR capacity Plastics reclaimer Polyfit invested up to $7 million expanding its campus in northern Mexico, boosting its polyethylene recycling capacity at a time of rising demand in the U.S.   Continue Reading→ The post Polyolefins reclaimer invests millions in PCR capacity appeared first on Plastics Recycling Update.

Comments on plastics strategy urge source reduction, EPR

Comments on plastics strategy urge source reduction, EPR The U.S. EPA asked for input on its draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution, and recycling industry stakeholders have answered.  Continue Reading→ The post Comments on plastics strategy urge source reduction, EPR appeared first on Resource Recycling News.

Biden-Harris admin aims for more sustainable procurement

Biden-Harris admin aims for more sustainable procurement The federal government has announced plans to further prioritize American-made sustainable products and services in its purchasing. Continue Reading→ The post Biden-Harris admin aims for more sustainable procurement appeared first on Resource Recycling News.

Data corner: Cullet use in California bottles and insulation

Data corner: Cullet use in California bottles and insulation This article appeared in the June 2023 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content.California regulators in mid-May released data showing the percentage of recycled glass used in bottles and fiberglass insulation decreased slightly in 2022. State law … Continue Reading→ The post Data […]