U.S. private equity firm Lone Star Funds is making a big move in the plastics market with its planned acquisition of ...

The Conversation reports on single-stream recycling, emphasizing its convenience but noting significant contamination issues ...

While some dedicated people might already collect soft plastics to recycle at specialty facilities in a bag or eco-brick, a ...

Stavian Recycling Joint Stock Company (Stavian Recycling) has signed an MoU with two leading global enterprises in plastic ...

Three German plastics associations told journalists on the eve of the K 2025 show that the plastics treaty could set global ...

Austria-based plastics recycling machinery producer Erema Group has announced that its co-founder and former managing partner Helmut Bacher has died at age 81. “Helmut Bacher is regarded as a pioneer ...

Knowing your symbols makes it easier to reuse and recycle. Groups 1, 2, and 5 are easy to recycle curbside, but groups 4, 6, ...

Symbol 4 – Low-density polyethylene, or LDPE, is often used in plastic bags and shrink-wrap. Because it’s flexible and lightweight, it’s prone to getting tangled in sorting machinery at recycling ...