Recycle

CMG Granulators will participate in Plast 2026 with a technological offering designed to meet the new demands of the industrial recycling market. In today’s plastics recycling landscape, characterized by increasingly heterogeneous post-consumer streams, the growing use of recycled materials and...

Amut will take center stage at Plast 2026, presenting its technological developments for the plastics extrusion and recycling industries. The company will showcase a comprehensive portfolio of advanced solutions designed to improve production performance, product quality, energy savings, and...

Plastics Europe has published its biennial report “The Circular Economy for Plastics: A European Analysis” that provides the latest data and insights into Europe’s circular plastics transition, including trends in circular plastics production, conversion, consumption, and trade, as well as data on waste management...

A new report from the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) finds that expanding advanced recycling can more than double the US plastic recycling rate from 9% to between 19-23%. Authored by Stuart Malec, PPI’s Vice President of Public Affairs, “The Waste Diversion Benefits of...

The upgrades introduced by Previero to MU 916 and MU 920 grinders are designed to directly address the growing demands of the plastic recycling sector, combining enhanced reliability, ease of use, and safety. Engineered with productivity as a priority, the new versions deliver more stable and consistent performance...

Basf is expanding its certified compostable ecovio portfolio with new grades that meet increasing recycling needs of flexible barrier packaging. The extended portfolio enables manufacturers of flexible packaging and brand owners to tailor barrier performance and end-of-life options like...

As of 7 May, Tria has entrusted the distribution of its products in the Nordic and Baltic Countries to the Swedish company KD Feddersen Plastics Machinery. The combination of the product range offered by the Cologno Monzese (Milan) manufacturer and the Scandinavian partner’s knowledge of...

The winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2026 were unveiled on 6 May at the 10th anniversary Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) in Amsterdam. From high-performing recycled-content applications to next-generation recycling machinery and game-changing individuals, this...

An investment of 34 million euros, of which 22 million is allocated to plant equipment and 12 million to infrastructure and construction works, an estimated completion timeline of around 24 months, and approximately 100 new jobs once fully operational: these are the key figures of the project to establish a...

Based on its established Thermolast K product series, Kraiburg TPE has developed a materials solution that combines established product characteristics with advanced sustainability features. The material specially designed for automotive sealing applications has a...

The Global Impact Coalition has published findings from the first automotive plastics circularity pilot initiated by the chemical industry. Every year, more than 800,000 tonnes of plastic from end-of-life vehicles are incinerated or landfilled in Europe alone. The pathway to addressing this is understood but...

On 17 and 18 March 2026, CMG opened the doors of its headquarters in Budrio (Bologna) for an open house dedicated to the future of plastics recycling. The two days of discussions, technical insights, and networking brought together partners and industry professionals from...

Sixty students from the third and fourth-year classes of the Il Tagliamento Higher Education Institute in Spilimbergo (Pordenone, Italy) visited the Sirmax plant in San Vito al Tagliamento (Pordenone) on 31 March. The initiative forms part of a project promoted by the Rotary Club Maniago-Spilimbergo as...

Nextchem (Maire Group) has been awarded two feasibility studies in Southern Africa and Southeast Asia dedicated to state-of-the-art mechanical upcycling and compounding plants based on its NXReplast proprietary technology. The projects aim to valorize post‑consumer and...

Hager takes a new step forward in its sustainable journey with its renewed MCB Commercial Platform product range, which incorporates recycled material developed in collaboration with its partner Lati. This marks the second milestone in Hager’s partnership with Lati to apply circular economy principles to electric protection devices...

Recupero Etico Sostenibile (RES) has acquired from Petalo Due a business unit comprising a plant for the production of polylactic acid (PLA), together with the related machinery and equipment, contracts, certifications, trademarks, patents and operating permits required for the conduct of the business. The facility is...

Thanks to the ELISET project (Emission Lifetimes technology for sorting, Security and Traceability), funded with 2.36 million euros by EIT Transition, the European funding programme that supports the development of innovative solutions from laboratory to market, it will be possible to apply...

Global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, Amcor has invested in a new production line at its Amcor Flexibles site in Lugo di Vicenza, Italy. The recently extended facility is dedicated to the production of the company’s high-barrier recycle-ready films for a wide range of packaging formats...

CMG Granulators has been shortlisted in the “Recycling Machinery Innovation” category at the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2026 with its EV92-220 granulator from the Evolution series. The winners will be announced during Plastics Recycling Show Europe 2026, scheduled to take place at...

Indorama Ventures, a global sustainable chemical company, and AMB, one of Europe’s leading packaging solutions providers, have unveiled a next-generation PET multilayer tray designed for recycling. Helping to meet the European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) and accelerate true...