Not all plastic is the same. Old yogurt cups and milk jugs, for example, don’t play well together when being turned into new ...

TORONTO (Oct. 10, 9:30 a.m. ET) — For the second straight year, post-consumer high density polyethylene recycling has remained stagnant. The North American recycling rate for HDPE remained at 29 ...

Inhance Technologies, a Houston-based international supplier of sustainable polymer materials science solutions, developed Enkase, a barrier system that makes it possible to recycle more high ...

The launch of its first HDPE tubes will enable millions of households to recycle their toothpaste packaging in existing recycling streams.

During 2012, the collection of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) bottles increased by 45.3 million pounds to top 1 billion pounds for the first time. The increase pushed the HDPE bottle recycling rate ...

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, ...

Last year set a high benchmark for recyclers of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) milk and beverage bottles to build on, says The Polyolefin Responsibility Organisation (Polyco). More than 75% of HDPE ...

The Polyolefin Responsibility Organisation (Polyco) is investing in infrastructure and end-use development that is essential to growing the collection, recycling and beneficiation of polyolefin ...

The North America High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) market is expected to see significant growth in the coming years, driven by increased demand from industries such as packaging, construction, and ...

Natural HDPE recycling grew by 30 million lb, with pigmented HDPE up 51 million lb, for a total HDPE increase of 81 million lb, and a recycling rate of 25.9% last year.