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Nobelus Gains Certification for Recyclable Carton Laminated Paper Structure Passes Strict WMU Recycling Standards

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November 05, 2024, ... recycling label program in the United States and Canada. For folding carton manufacturers with eco-conscious brands, receiving a certification from WMU is the first step in using the most widely recognized ...

Go with the Float: CCL announces extended range of floatable polyolefin shrink sleeves that support PET recycling

(Label/Tape)

July 30, 2024, Design for Recycling: EcoFloat shrink sleeves support the recycling of the rigid packaging in the PET, HDPE and PP recycling steams Design for Recycling: EcoFloat shrink sleeves support the recycling ...

NOVA Chemicals Receives FDA LNO for Plastic Films Mechanical Recycling Process at Indiana Facility

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June 17, 2024, ... the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirming the capability of its mechanical recycling process in Connersville, Ind., to produce post-consumer recycled linear, low-density polyethylene (rLLDPE) ...

The Road to Recycling: New Podcast Episode Available

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January 28, 2024, ... of its podcast series is now live! It will be of interest to anyone in the recycling or packaging industry who shares the goal of improving the nation’s recycling system. In “The Road to Recycling: Carton ...

New ZSK FilCo Filtration Compounder for Higher Product Quality and Reduced Energy Consumption in PCR and Polymer Recycling

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January 09, 2024, For recycling of post-consumer recyclate (PCR) or any highly contaminated polymer, Coperion has developed the innovative ZSK FilCo filtration compounder For recycling of post-consumer recyclate (PCR) ...

Cortec® Coated Products Wins Wisconsin DNR Recycling Excellence Award

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December 13, 2023, Cortec® is pleased to announce that its Cortec® Coated Products (CCP) division in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has won the Wisconsin Recycling Excellence Award. Photo courtesy of Cortec® Cortec® is ...

GoGo squeeZ® Celebrates Pouch Recycling Milestone With Donation to Thank Teachers

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October 15, 2023, ... across the country through its free recycling program created in partnership with TerraCycle, an international leader in innovative sustainability solutions. In celebration of this milestone and the brand' ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Invests $10 Million in Closed Loop Partners’ Circular Plastics Fund, Accelerating More Capital Toward Innovation and Infrastructure for Plastics Recovery and Recycl

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May 30, 2023, ... Corporation (SMBC). The investment partnership aims to advance the recovery and recycling of rigid and flexible polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) plastics in the United States and Canada. The ...

Starlinger: Sustainability and Recycling for Woven Plastic Packaging at interpack 2023

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April 18, 2023, ... the rPET granules produced from them, are recycled into rPP pellets by Velebit on a Starlinger recycling plant. LC Packaging mixes the recycled pellets with virgin material and produces tape fabric which ...

For Composite Packaging Recycling, the Future is Now

(Flexpack)

December 04, 2022, ... materials could reduce global warming potential by 32.9 percent, even though current material recycling rates for flexible packaging are far lower than for rigid packaging materials (glass, metal and rigid ...

Recycling is Broken

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November 25, 2022, ... leaders are investing more in sustainability efforts, there is far too much focus and reliance on recycling as a solution.  Clearly, recycling is not the complete answer: Only about 9 percent of plastic ...

INDA Announces the 2022 RISE® Innovation Award Finalists: Innovations in Recycling and Sustainability

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August 31, 2022, INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, announced the three finalists that will present their innovative material science solutions INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, ...

Saperatec to Showcase Breakthrough Delamination Approach to Composite Packaging Recycling At K Fair in Düsseldorf

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August 14, 2022, Saperatec GmbH, a developer of recycling processes for composite packaging comprised of various materials, will highlight a groundbreaking multi-layer delamination Saperatec GmbH, a developer of recycling ...

Innovative Recycling Solutions for Thermoset Plastics

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February 14, 2022, ... a Chicago-based research intelligence company, has compiled a new Intelligence Brief that looks at the potential impact of recycling thermosets on reducing fossil-based plastic waste and highlights some ...

ProAmpac’s Recycle Ready Retort Pouch Validated by Two Advanced Recycling Firms

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November 10, 2021, ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, announced that two independent advanced recycling firms confirmed its ProActive Recycle Ready Retort RT-3000 pouches  ProAmpac, a leader ...

Mid America Joins CELAB Initiative to Increase Release Liner Recycling and Advance the Circular Economy

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October 11, 2021, Mid America Paper Recycling (MAPR) announced its participation as an official recycling partner in CELAB (Circular Economy for Labels) Mid America Paper Recycling (MAPR) announced its participation ...

Solvay Announces Groundbreaking Solution for Recycling PVDC

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September 28, 2021, ... other initiatives like recycling post-consumer packaging containing PVDC. “The proof of concept developed by our research team is a solution for PVDC packaging circularity. It shows there is a possibility ...

New Label Adhesive For More Assured PET Recycling

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May 25, 2021, ... flakes. In the context of separation for recycling, this is a key requirement of the Norwegian and Swedish recycling regulations. The PET flakes can therefore be separated from the labels, ready for recovery ...

Verstraete IML’s SealPPeel wins Plastic Recycling Award Europe

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December 20, 2020, The prestigious Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2020 were issued during the virtual Plastics Recycling Show Europe. The prestigious Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2020 were issued during the virtual ...

Avery Dennison Launches Matrix Recycling Program With Roadrunner Recycling

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September 23, 2020, Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials announced it has launched a scalable matrix recycling program with RoadRunner Recycling to help label converters achieve their zero waste-to-landfill goals. ...