Closed-Loop Carpet Recycling Moves Closer to Industrial Reality
Barmag’s recycled polyester yarn trials show how closed-loop carpet recycling could turn used carpet material into new BCF carpet yarn.
Barmag’s recycled polyester yarn trials show how closed-loop carpet recycling could turn used carpet material into new BCF carpet yarn.
Oil prices Iran analysis: Brent near $73 and WTI near $70 as Hormuz shipping improves, but ceasefire risk keeps crude markets volatile.
GreenDot’s acquisition of Anviplas Spain strengthens LDPE recycling Europe by expanding film recycling capacity and securing local recyclate supply.
Ismail Resin’s new Starlinger recycling line strengthens Pakistan rPET recycling by turning PET bottle scrap into food-grade circular packaging material.
Site Zero in Sweden shows how high-quality plastic recycling can strengthen Europe’s raw material security, reduce fossil dependence and support PPWR targets.
Brent is trading near $76 per barrel and WTI near $73 as oil markets reassess the U.S.–Iran war risk premium. The fall reflects hopes for a partial reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but supply chains, inventories and geopolitical risks remain fragile.
Titaneco-ECO positions Lotte Chemical in the growing market for recycled PET pellets, giving packaging converters a practical route toward cleaner, lower-impact food-contact packaging without major line changes.
The NOVA Chemicals acquisition places Alberta’s Joffre petrochemical complex inside Borouge International’s global polyolefins platform.
SABIC has introduced a new PCR polycarbonate compound designed for circular consumer electronics. The material combines 75% post-consumer recycled content with carbon fiber reinforcement, dimensional stability and thin-wall flame retardancy.