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Plastic & Rubber
Closed Loop to recycle Shanks’ plastic bottles 12-03-2010

United Kingdom | Plastics recycling company Closed Loop Recycling, headquartered in London, United Kingdom, has signed an agreement with one of Europe’s leading waste management companies, Shanks, to ...





Approval for AERT’s plastics recycling facility 26-02-2010

United States | US plastics recycler Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies (AERT) has received final approval from the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality for start-up of its new Watt ...





Chinese plastics recycler seeks investment 23-02-2010

China / Australia | Novarise Renewable Resources International, a China-based plastics recycler, is seeking to raise up to US$ 32 million through a listing on the Australian stock exchange. The money ...





EuPR strategy for plastics recycling boost 11-02-2010

Europe | Generation of used plastics in Europe amounted to almost 25 million tonnes in 2008, of which 51% was recovered. Against this backdrop, the European Plastics Recyclers (EuPR) trade association ...





Large scale recycling initiative for Vietnam 09-02-2010

Vietnam | Waste management company Vietstar has inaugurated a large scale recycling plant in Vietnam for 1,200 tonnes of domestic waste a day in Cu Chi district which is 40 km from Ho Chi Minh City. A ...





Greenstar WES adds 20,000 tonnes to UK plastic re-processing capacity 01-02-2010

United Kingdom | The UK Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) confirms that plastic recycling company WES Greenstar will add 20,000 tonnes per year of re-processing capacity for non-bottle househo ...





Laminate plastic recycler opens engineering facility in UK 27-01-2010

United Kingdom | Provider of plastic recycling solutions Enval has opened a new engineering site in Luton, United Kingdom. The new site will allow Enval to expand operations from its headquarters in C ...





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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