PETValue Philippines Expands Zero Waste Initiative
The PETValue zero waste initiative links bottle-to-bottle recycling with Republic Cement’s resource recovery system, diverting caps and labels from landfill for use as alternative fuel.
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Jyoti World Presents a Recycled Polymer Ecosystem at GCPRS 2026 – Polymer Price Trends
At GCPRS 2026 in New Delhi, Jyoti World presented an integrated manufacturing model that converts recycled polymers and difficult plastic waste into engineering compounds and durable infrastructure products.
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MOPET Expands PET Recycling in Belgium
MOPET Belgium has opened a new recycling facility in Neufchâteau capable of processing PET bottles and trays into food-grade recycled material. The investment expands Belgium’s capacity for bottle-to-bottle and tray-to-tray recycling.
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European recyclate prices remain under pressure in July as cheaper virgin polymers, weak seasonal demand and abundant supply reduce recyclers’ pricing power.
Recyclate prices July Recyclate Prices in July Pressured by Cheaper Virgin Plastics European recyclate prices are coming under renewed pressure in July as inexpensive virgin polymers, subdued demand and ample material availability weaken the negotiating position of recycling companies. Recent European market assessments indicate that standard recyclers have had to make price concessions during the…
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Plastic Recycling Crisis Deepens as Cheap Virgin Resin and EU Export Rules Squeeze Operators
Cheap virgin polymers, weak demand and tighter EU shipment rules are intensifying the plastic recycling crisis, putting plants, investment and recycling capacity at risk.
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Daicel Launches Recycled POM Grades with 30% PCR
Daicel has introduced four DURACON POM grades containing 30% post-consumer recycled material, with standard, low-VOC, sliding and tough options for demanding engineering applications.
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Pirelli-Led Tyre-to-Tyre Recycling Project Targets a Closed Material Loop
Pirelli, Pyrum, Synthos and BASF have launched a European industrial project that converts end-of-life and manufacturing-scrap tyres into recovered carbon black, chemical feedstocks and synthetic rubber for new tyres.
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Rieter Venture Targets Certified Recycled Yarns at Industrial Scale
Rieter, Säntis Textiles and Valvan are supporting Recycling Powerhouse, a Swiss venture designed to scale textile-to-textile recycling through standardized franchise facilities. Its first reference operation is planned for Qatar in early 2027.
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Boretech and ECC Launch Major PET Tray Recycling Project in Egypt
Boretech and the Egyptian Chinese Company have agreed to develop a 4,000 kg/h PET tray washing line in Egypt, targeting cleaner recycled flakes and closed-loop tray-to-tray production.
