Greenstar WES, based in the U.K., reports that it hit new production records in December, producing nearly 700 metric tons of food-grade recycled HDPE plastic flake, taking its 2009 production total ...

Total, a France-based petrochemical company, has introduced a range of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) circular compounds with high levels of recycled content, which it will make available to its ...

Legally binding policies are shaping material flows and securing predictable market growth. EU producers are expected to ...

A barrier solution that "alleviates concerns about multilayered packaging" has now been officially recognized by both the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) in the U.S. and Plastics Recyclers ...

Chemists at Argonne National Laboratory in DuPage County have worked out a new way to recycle certain plastics infinitely, a discovery that could change the way we recycle containers like those used ...

Packaging manufacturer Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG is investing 15 million euros ($17.7 million) in a high density polyethylene recycling plant in Mexico, adding to a portfolio of HDPE ...

Global packaging and recycling company Alpla Group continues to pursue a strategy of expanding its recycling activities worldwide with the construction of a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) recycling ...

While recycling plastic has come a long way in these environmentally conscious times, there are still many strides to be made to fully recycle all post-consumer plastics. Scientists at the Department ...

The "High-density Polyethylene Global Market Report by Feedstock, Application, Manufacturing Process, Countries and Company ...

Our general lack of recycling and reuse of what one would think are recyclable is adding to huge trash piles across the world. Ever since Dustin Hoffman heard the word “Plastics” in 1967, these ...