Recycling
Recycling | 13 October 2026

Aditya Birla Chemicals, Upstream & Breeze Chemicals partner to build composite recycling ecosystem

The three companies will combine Aditya Birla Group’s global reach and manufacturing expertise with Upstream and Breeze Chemicals’ capabilities in composite recycling to develop scalable, commercially viable recycling ecosystems

Recycling
Recycling | 13 October 2026

EU picks 46 strategic projects to cut critical raw material dependence

The 46 newly selected projects could fully meet the bloc's extraction benchmarks for lithium, nickel, rare earth elements, magnesium and tungsten

Recycling
Recycling | 13 October 2026

Syensqo expands circular Fomblin portfolio with UL validation

Syensqo is investing at its Spinetta Marengo manufacturing site in Italy to boost recycling capabilities and increase fluorine recovery

Recycling
Recycling | 13 October 2026

BASF India, Green Worms, and IPUA launch polyurethane waste recycling facility in Kerala

This initiative establishes a responsible collection and mechanical recycling network for post-industrial footwear polyurethane waste

Recycling
Recycling | 13 October 2026

Evonik, Toyotsu Chemiplas, and Sanyo Chemical launch Japan polyurethane recycling initiative

Initiative targets recovery of polyols and amines from post-consumer polyurethane foam and production scrap

Recycling
Recycling | 12 October 2026

Clarios expands recycled plastics portfolio as EU regulations push automakers towards circular materials

The expanded Seculene portfolio features polypropylene (PP) compounds made from 100 percent post-consumer recycled (PCR) material

Recycling
Recycling | 09 October 2026

Borouge International expands European recycling capacity with new investments

The company said it will expand recycling capacity at its Niedergebra site in Germany and Wildon facility in Austria

Recycling
Recycling | 07 October 2026

BASF expands Ultradur portfolio with new recycled-content PBT/PET compounds

New glassfiber-reinforced PBT/PET compounds containing up to 30% post-consumer recycled PET

Recycling
Recycling | 04 October 2026

Toray develops first solvent-based recycling technology for high-performance PPS

Toray’s process selectively dissolves and separates PPS while preserving the polymer itself

Recycling
Recycling | 30 September 2026

Carbios turns complex waste into T-shirts

The project demonstrates that its biorecycling technology can convert difficult waste streams into recycled polyester

Recycling
Recycling | 27 September 2026

ALPLA launches recyclable mono-material foam dispenser pump

The new mono-material pump is designed for recyclability and will be unveiled by ALPLAinject

Recycling
Recycling | 24 September 2026

Pyramid Technoplast gets GPCB nod to recycle third-party industrial packaging waste

The authorisation covers empty barrels, containers and liners contaminated with hazardous chemicals or wastes

Recycling
Recycling | 21 September 2026

ALPLA invests €30 million in Turkiye with new Izmir and Adana plants

The new facilities are designed to expand ALPLA’s production capacity, bring manufacturing closer to customers and shorten supply routes across key markets

Recycling
Recycling | 17 September 2026

Covestro opens pilot plant to advance chemical recycling of high-performance elastomers

The pilot plant focuses initially on Vulkollan, a high-performance polyurethane elastomer used in forklift wheels, railway buffer elements, automotive jounce bumpers and vibration-control components

Recycling
Recycling | 15 September 2026

EMV Capital acquires Rotterdam plastics recycling plant as it targets commercial restart

The plant, which achieved mechanical completion in 2023 after development capital expenditure of more than €50 million, began operations in 2024 and generated revenues from the sale of pyrolysis oil

Recycling
Recycling | 14 September 2026

Polystyrene safety record draws on decades of scientific and regulatory evidence

The report brings together findings from leading health and food-safety authorities around the world

Recycling
Recycling | 12 September 2026

Plastic Energy transfers TEPEAR stake to TotalEnergies in strategic restructuring

TotalEnergies’ decision to take full ownership of TEPEAR also signals continued backing for Plastic Energy’s chemical recycling technology

Recycling
Recycling | 11 September 2026

Rungta Greentech raises second investment round to target expansion across recycled materials

The fresh capital will be deployed to scale the company’s operations across food-grade recycled PET

Recycling
Recycling | 11 September 2026

Organic Recycling bags Rs 92.41 crore BPCL contract in Kerala

The contract, worth Rs 92.41 crore including GST, calls for the plant to be completed and commissioned within 15 months

Recycling
Recycling | 11 September 2026

Syklo opens €80m circular economy hub in Finland to targets global plastics market

Syklo has developed the plant’s wider concept, refining process and quality assurance in-house

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