Recycling
Recycling | 03 July 2026

Coordinated global action essential to combat plastic waste, says DCPC Secretary Tejveer Singh

The Indian recycled plastics market is projected to reach US$ 3.81 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 10.95% during 2024–2032

Recycling
Recycling | 03 July 2026

Sulzer lands key role in Vitol-backed €80,000-tonne plastic recycling plant in Rotterdam

The planned plant, located next to Vitol’s VPR refinery in the Port of Rotterdam, will be capable of processing up to 80,000 tonnes of mixed plastic waste per year

Recycling
Recycling | 29 June 2026

EU risks falling behind on chemical recycling rules, Cefic warns as it calls for urgent action

Cefic calls on the European Commission to establish harmonised End-of-Waste criteria for chemical recycling and act without delay

Recycling
Recycling | 26 June 2026

Evonik pushes polyurethane recycling breakthrough in Hanau

Plans are also underway for a dedicated technology center at the Wolfgang Industrial Park focused on chemical plastics recycling

Recycling
Recycling | 18 June 2026

N.A.N. GreenMet and Silox form 50:50 Li-ion battery recycling JV

The project is targeting a total capacity of up to 40,000 tonnes per annum of shredding and 20,000 tonnes per annum of hydrometallurgical processing

Recycling
Recycling | 16 June 2026

Plastipak pushes recyclable packaging frontier with O2Blox oxygen barrier tech

The material is aimed at oxygen-sensitive food and beverage categories where shelf life and product integrity are critical

Recycling
Recycling | 11 June 2026

Evonik pushes chemical recycling forward with purification tech for plastic-to-oil processes

Pyrolysis oil often contains impurities including chlorine, nitrogen, and silicon, which can disrupt steam cracker operations and raise safety risks

Recycling
Recycling | 09 June 2026

Meccanoplastica showcases recycled polymer solutions at PLAST as EU packaging rules tighten

The blow moulding machinery specialist will showcase INEOS’ latest sustainable polymer technologies through a live production demonstration at the Fiera Milano exhibition centre

Recycling
Recycling | 04 June 2026

Chemco secures FSSAI nod for food-grade rPET bolstering India's circular packaging push

The FSSAI approval comes at a critical time for India's packaging sector as mandatory recycled-content targets

Recycling
Recycling | 03 June 2026

Vianode and cylib team up to close the loop on battery graphite in major European recycling push

cylib will focus on producing high-purity recycled graphite concentrate from spent batteries and production scrap

Recycling
Recycling | 01 June 2026

Europe’s first industrial-scale diaper recycling loop turns waste into new plastics

The EU-28 generated 6.73 million metric tons of disposable baby diaper waste in 2017 alone

Recycling
Recycling | 01 June 2026

PepsiCo turns old carpets & plastic waste Into new beverage bottles

Through a multi-year agreement with Eastman, the company is using advanced recycling technology to convert hard-to-recycle polyester plastics into food-grade recycled material for beverage packaging

Recycling
Recycling | 28 May 2026

PureCycle lands Thailand FastPass approval for polypropylene recycling plant

Accelerating major recycling plant buildout in Rayong

Recycling
Recycling | 28 May 2026

Kyoto–Tokyo consortium launches first-of-its-kind zirconia recycling project for dental waste

Under the new initiative, each company takes on a defined role across the recycling chain

Recycling
Recycling | 27 May 2026

NavPrakriti & IIT Kharagpur forge landmark alliance to power India’s battery recycling revolution

It will bring together student internships, joint research, skill development, capacity building, and technology consulting focused on refining and refurbishment of end-of-life batteries

Recycling
Recycling | 22 May 2026

BASF and Cromology push coatings industry into new circular economy milestone

Cromology will now source BASF’s chemically recycled acrylic binder, Acronal Ccycled

Recycling
Recycling | 21 May 2026

Lindex and BASF bring circular breakthrough to lingerie with Loopamid recycling push

The collaboration marks a strategic step in Lindex’s broader push to scale recycled inputs

Recycling
Recycling | 20 May 2026

Eastman achieves ISO 59014 certification for Kingsport facility

Advancing leadership in sustainable circular material recovery

Recycling
Recycling | 18 May 2026

Viridor pushes for urgent policy overhaul

Warns advanced plastics recycling is at risk without intervention

Recycling
Recycling | 11 May 2026

Nouryon unveils breakthrough additive to boost recycled plastic performance

The product, Perkadox PM-60ST-GR, is an organic peroxide additive aimed at tackling a long-standing barrier in plastics recycling

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