Borouge International announced investments to expand its European mechanical recycling capacity at its sites in Niedergebra, Germany, and Wildon,...
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Borouge International (NOVA Chemicals), announced that it has achieved its RC14001®:2023 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications for its Canadian...
Read PostTwo large consumer goods companies that As You Sow previously engaged to find alternatives to non-recyclable flexible plastic packaging have taken...
Read PostPackaging design changes could help improve recycling outcomes, reduce plastic pollution, and support waste sector workers in low- and middle-income...
Read PostResearchers at Virginia Tech have developed a novel approach to creating degradable, strong, flexible, oxygen-blocking packaging materials without...
Read PostWalk into any supermarket and you will see hundreds of packages competing within a few feet of one another. For years, the industry has treated this...
Read PostThe US Flexible Film Initiative (USFFI) has awarded its first offtake contracts, to two California MRF operators and two film reclaimers, supporting...
Read PostAs of 12 August 2026, the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) generally applies to all its member states. It provides answers...
Read PostBorouge International announced that it has started commercial operation of its specialty polypropylene compounding facility in Schwechat, Austria....
Read PostEarlier this summer, the Flexible Film Recycling Alliance (FFRA) launched what it called the first-of-their-kind commercial recycling pilot programs...
Read PostNearly two years since becoming an official law, the European Union (EU) Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) entered implementation...
Read PostPlastic plays a role in nearly every part of daily life. It protects food, cushions products during shipping and helps keep goods affordable and...
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