A new capital support competition has been launched by the Waste & Resources Action Programme to encourage closed-loop recycling of post-use HDPE plastic bottles in food contact applications, ...

First, the mixed recyclables are shredded and crushed into smaller fragments, enabling more effective separation. The mixed fragments pass over rotating screens that remove cardboard and paper, ...

Flat virgin resin prices in December may have helped to boost demand for recycled high density polyethylene pellets, but prices are increasing so far in 2024.

HDPE plastic is a very common material used in the beverage packaging market and has a very high recycling rate. Over 20,000 tonnes of HDPE enters the market per year of which over 17,000 tonnes ...

For recycled-content HDPE, there is around 700,000 to 800,000 metric tons per year of postconsumer rigid input, and a similar figure for recycled-content LDPE. This would be enough to replace 11 ...

In this video, we demonstrate how to create a chopping board from recycled milk bottle tops and other HDPE plastic, featuring a juice groove. Due to the low melting temperature of HDPE, this board ...

Working alongside MVN and CPE, IPF-Plasson has supplied HDPE fittings on four other 316(b) projects in the metropolitan New York area over the last three years.

Plastic can be recycled one to 10 times, depending on the type, although most can be recycled only once. Postconsumer plastic is often turned into synthetic fibers, plastic lumber, insulation, and ...