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Plastic Recycling Market
Recycled Content Use Surges as End-of-life Vehicle Legislation Approaches
The Borealis booth at K 2025 proved to be a treasure trove of automotive applications incorporating post-consumer and post-industrial recycled content.
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RecyClass certifies over half of Europe’s plastic recycling capacity
Covering 60% of Europe’s installed plastics recycling capacity, the RecyClass Recycling Process Certification has become the leading certification scheme for plastics traceability across the region in only three years since its launch.
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Sour cream cups with 30% recycled polystyrene available at Aldi
Sour cream cups containing 30% recycled polystyrene, developed by INEOS Styrolution and Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, are now available from ALDI SÜD stores across Germany.
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Green materials: Qore starts up US$300 mn corn-based BDO plant; Dongyue Chemical opens industrial-scale chemical recycling plant in Guangdong
Qore, a joint venture of Minnesota-based Cargill and Germany-based Helm, is officially starting production of Qira, said to be the world’s first large-scale US$300-million 1,4-butanediol (BDO) facility. It is set to produce 66,000 metric tonnes of Qira, using corn grown primarily within 100 miles of the site.
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Polymer prices – Weak demand, flexible prices, slow price erosion
The market went on vacation. Due to weak demand, polymer manufacturers and traders have resorted to flexible pricing. Planned and unplanned shutdowns by Central European polymer producers will ease supply pressures and prevent a large price drop.
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Increasing plastic circularity in the automotive sector: Supply chain analysis and policy options from the European Union (EU)
This study investigates plastic circularity in the EU automotive sector. It focuses on the drivers and barriers to recycling, informing the definition of policy options underlying the new End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation proposed by the European Commission in 2023.
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European project yields recycled-content ABS
ELIX Polymers works in partnership with Repsol and AnQore to produce feedstock materials to help produce 100 percent recycled-content ABS plastic.
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Groundbreaking Bio-catalyst Developed for Efficient PET Plastic Decomposition
The Ministry of Science and ICT has announced a groundbreaking development in the field of plastic recycling. A joint research team, led by Prof. Kim Kyung-jin of the Department of Biotechnology at Kyungpook National University, and CJ CheilJedang, has developed a bio-catalyst with the world’s highest performance for decomposing PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic under industrial...
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Circular Plastics Netherlands invests €35.5 million to drive innovation in plastics recycling
Circular Plastics Netherlands is an initiative backed by the Dutch National Growth Fund, which has set aside €35.5 million to foster innovation in plastics recycling through 2025. The application process for subsidies begins on February 18 and will conclude on May 20, 2025.
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Plan for the Ban (Double Update Edition): Canada’s Proposed Roadmap to Extend the Life of Plastics in Electronics and a New Plastics Recycling Standard is Introduced
Plan for the Ban (Double Update Edition): Canada’s Proposed Roadmap to Extend the Life of Plastics in Electronics and a New Plastics Recycling Standard is Introduced
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