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DOW
Agreement for full ownership in Univation Technologies processing technology joint venture with ExxonMobil / Business to be integrated into Performance Plastics division
08.10.2014
NORDIC PLAST
Latvian PE, PP recycler raises capacity / Output of new regrind line headed towards Europe
15.09.2014
ECOTECH LONDON
New PET recycling facility starts up in London / EUR 8m investment
12.09.2014
MACFARLANE GROUP
Purchase of UK packaging group completed / First-half profit slips / Talks continue for more acquisitions
12.09.2014
SITA
Purchase of Houweling's polyolefin recycling business / Merger boosts processing capabilities
08.09.2014
MEGAPORT
Bulgarian plastics packager opens new recycling plant / 50% of output headed towards export channel
27.08.2014
PETRONAS
RAPID project experiences a revival / Toyo bags contract for ethylene cracker
26.08.2014
MPACT
Leading South African rigid plastic packaging producer plans EUR 24m PET recycling plant / Start-up for 2015
22.08.2014
SONY
Proprietary “Sorplas” flame-retardant rPC to be sold on open market in October / Material said to offer high durability and heat resistance
18.08.2014
PET TO PET RECYCLING
Recycling volumes continue to climb / More than EUR 2m for plant infrastructure and expansion of operations in Austria
12.08.2014
COCA-COLA
Mexican PetStar PET bottle recycler doubles output / Beverage giant announces USD 7 bn investment in Mexico in lead-up to 2020
30.07.2014
CARBIOS
Process for controlled biodegradation in soft plastic disposal / Commercial applications in agricultural and packaging sectors
30.07.2014
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE
Recyclable packaging targets introduced / Commitment to cut PVC use / Pressure from environmental group
16.07.2014
SITA
New infrared optical sorting line for French Bayonne plant / EUR 1.2m investment
11.07.2014
PLASTICS RECYCLING
Group of UK companies band together to tackle CPET recycling problem / In-market trial of solution to commence in July
10.07.2014
DAK AMERICAS
Acquisition of PET bottle recycling operation in Argentina / Recyclate to be integrated into Zarate manufacturing plant / Single-pellet solution to benefit customers
27.06.2014
MEXICO
Rigid plastic bottle consumption to grow by 3.3% annually to 2017 / World's second largest PET bottle consumer / Awareness on sustainability rising / LAPET conference in Mexico City in October
26.06.2014
FAERCH PLAST
Danish plastic packaging specialist raises rPET use / Mulling own regrinding operations
26.06.2014
PVC RECYCLING
Continuous increase across Europe / UK accounts for over 20% of total / Recovinyl report
23.06.2014
VEKA RECYCLING
PVC window recycler expands UK network through purchase of former partner Trafford Services / Additional processing and storage facility
12.06.2014
PHOENIX TECHNOLOGIES
EFSA approves rPET process
03.06.2014
AXION POLYMERS
Frisbee made from recycled beach litter / On sale at major UK retailer
09.05.2014
CLOSED LOOP RECYCLING
UK recycler commissions new EUR 15m line / Claims to be the world's “biggest recycler of milk bottles”
08.05.2014
QC POLYMERS
New circular polymer venture / Brainchild of Dutch entrepreneurs / Construction of recycling plant at chemical park in Geleen
25.04.2014
VALORPLAST
French recycling group reports drop in demand for rPET
26.03.2014
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