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Tetra Pak and Braskem to pilot green plastic in carton packaging 30-11-2009

Brazil / Switzerland | Tetra Pak, the world leader in food processing and packaging solutions, has reached agreement with the largest Brazilian petrochemical company, Braskem SA, to purchase limited v ...





ECO2 Plastics files for Chapter 11 28-11-2009

One of America’s most prominent plastics recycling innovators, ECO2 Plastics, Inc., has filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code after failing to identify new sources of l ...





Start-up nears for AERT’s film recycling project 25-11-2009

United States | US-based plastics recycler Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Inc. (AERT) says the first phase of its world-class plastics recycling facility is almost completed.

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Europe speeds to tyre recycling record 20-11-2009

Europe | Figures released by the European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) show that the continent’s end-of-life tyre recycling and recovery rates exceeded 95% last year.

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19-11-2009 Engineering plastics recycling plant opens its doors
11-11-2009 ECO2 wins ‘Best of What’s New’ award
05-11-2009 BIR Tyres Committee: Soaring tyre recovery rate in Europe
04-11-2009 BIR: Plastics Recycling – a “sunrise industry”
23-10-2009 PET recycling on the increase in the US
12-10-2009 PSA Peugeot Citroën’s 20% ‘green’ goal for plastics
12-10-2009 Taiwan university in disc recycling breakthrough
12-10-2009 Resin prices threaten market recovery, says EuPC
07-10-2009 Reclaim takes over Australian tyre recycler
07-10-2009 Europe beats plastics packaging recycling target
06-10-2009 New plastics-to-oil initiative in the USA
18-09-2009 MBA Polymers honoured by research firm
02-09-2009 Tire Recycling bought out of bankruptcy for US$2 million
25-08-2009 STF Group rolls out new German PET plant
24-08-2009 Plastic recyclers opposing exports to Far East
11-08-2009 New tyre recycling plant in Kazakhstan
05-08-2009 Viridor buys plastics recycler
30-07-2009 New advanced recycling project in Croatia
29-07-2009 Coca-Cola ambitious to recover 100% of packaging by 2020
28-07-2009 NAPCOR concerned about PLA contamination in PET waste
27-07-2009 Project Kaisei joins forces with BIR
23-07-2009 Sita and Paprec in French bottle to bottle venture
21-07-2009 Major US tyre recyclers merging
02-06-2009 BIR Plastics: A tremendous future for plastics recycling
28-05-2009 European PVC industry prepares for challenging future
22-04-2009 European PVC recycling reaching new heights
21-04-2009 WRAP undertakes polypropylene recycling test
21-04-2009 US makers of plastic bags to use 40% recycled content
27-03-2009 Maurizio Peruzzo Polowat to invest in Polish PET recycling
24-03-2009 New bumper recycling technology for Mazda
12-03-2009 Scotland launches programme for plastics recycling
09-03-2009 Crossing the ocean in a recycled plastic bottle catamaran
06-03-2009 Chinese PET recycler upgrades with German technology
11-02-2009 New European platform for PET bottle recycling
05-02-2009 TyreGenics files for bankruptcy
05-02-2009 Major PP recycler stops US operations
26-01-2009 Plastics recyclers in California receive US$ 20 million
23-01-2009 UK plastics recycler receives £5 million in funding
21-01-2009 Site confirmed for MBA Polymers' UK plant
20-01-2009 EUPVcycle sets up recycling facility
15-01-2009 Motorola makes phone from recycled PET bottles
14-01-2009 Giant Coca-Cola recycling plant unveiled


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