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UK Faces Massive Plastic Recycling Gap, Requiring 169 New Plants by 2060 to Avoid Waste Export Reliance
packaging journal UK Overview A study warns that the UK needs up to 169 new plastic recycling plants, including Materials Recovery Facilities, mechanical, and chemical recycling facilities, by 2060 to fully process its current plastic wa... -
Europe’s E-Waste Recycling Dilemma: The Unyielding Challenge of Complex Plastic Composites
EE Times ヨーロッパ Overview While Europe has made strides in e-waste collection, the economic viability of its recycling remains elusive, largely due to the intricate challenge of separating and recovering diverse plastics from complex ... -
ExxonMobil Signature Polymers Develops Monomaterial PE Films with Up to 35% PCR Content for Hygiene Compression Packaging
Plastics Today USA Overview ExxonMobil Signature Polymers has engineered innovative monomaterial polyethylene (PE) films incorporating up to 35% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content, specifically for hygiene compression packaging applica... -
Europe’s Plastic Circular Economy Growth Plummets: Over 70% of Plastic Waste Incinerated or Landfilled
joyful-printing.com Germany Overview According to the latest Plastics Europe report, Europe's transition to a circular plastic economy has sharply decelerated, with recycled plastic production growth dropping to just 1.2% in 2024. Over 7... -
Deepening Plastic Crisis: Insufficient Recycling Infrastructure Leaves Vast Waste Untreated, Demanding Urgent Innovation and Investment
Sustainable Plastics USA 2026 USA Overview Plastic waste management remains a severe challenge, with an ongoing 'recycling crisis' where enormous volumes of plastic waste lack adequate end-of-life solutions, escalating global environment... -
PureCycle Technologies Secures Critical Quality Certifications for High-Purity Recycled Polypropylene in Ohio Facility
Sustainable Plastics USA 2026 USA Overview PureCycle Technologies announced that its recycling process at its Ohio facility has achieved critical quality certifications. This validation confirms PureCycle's capability to produce ultra-hi... -
U.S. Plastic Recycling Regulatory Change Poised to Unlock Billions in Investment Opportunities
Sustainable Plastics USA 2026 USA Overview A new regulatory change in the U.S. plastic recycling sector is anticipated to unlock billions of dollars in investment opportunities. This specific regulatory adjustment is expected to drive su... -
AI and Multi-Enzyme Systems Revolutionize Biocatalytic Plastic Depolymerization, Enhancing Sustainable Recycling
EurekAlert! USA Overview Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven enzyme design and multi-enzyme cascade systems are making significant strides in biocatalytic plastic depolymerization, positioning them as a promising avenue for enhanced sust... -
Arkema’s 2025 Universal Registration Document Highlights High-Performance Polymers and Circular Solutions Innovations
Arkema France Overview Arkema's 2025 Universal Registration Document emphasizes the superior thermal, chemical, and dielectric properties of its high-performance polymers (e.g., Kynar®, Kepstan®, Zenimid™) for microelectronics. The compa... -
Michelin and Syntetica Partner to Industrialize Chemical Textile Recycling for Circular Nylon Production
ideal-investisseur.fr France Overview Michelin and Syntetica have partnered to industrialize chemical recycling of textiles, aiming to process nylon-rich mixed fibers without prior sorting. Syntetica's low-temperature technology yields h...
