Agilyx technology can safely handle previously unrecyclable flame retardant insulation

PLAST-International will take place in 2023, from 5-8 September at the Fiera Milano fairgrounds in Rho-Pero, the organisers announced today.

Paccor, a packaging expert headquartered in Düsseldorf, is once again demonstrating that its commitment to sustainability is more than talk.

Houston, Texas – Orion Engineered Carbons SA has formed a partnership with RISE Research Institutes of Sweden to develop and produce renewable carbon black. 

With its acquisition of a significant minority stake in the Slovak company Panara a.s., the global packaging specialist, the Alpla Group, is stepping up its activities in the research field of alternative, sustainable raw materials for packaging.

In December 2020, the 1,000th machine for ENA was shipped to South Carolina, from Erema headquarters in Austria, and is now in operation at the facility of recycling service provider PreZero to recycle post consumer plastic waste.

The two companies will partner to provide circular solutions to the market. The investment in a complete recycling solution is set to significantly improve recycling throughout Central and Eastern Europe. 

Following up on its announcement earlier this year to open a Digital Innovation Lab in Boston, Rosti Group, a European injection moulder and contract manufacturer with headquarters in Malmö, Sweden, has now made two key appointments to management roles in the USA.

The machinery maker says the updates will allow for easier production of recyclable mono-material films.

Scholle IPN, a global supplier of flexible packaging solutions, and Obbotec, a Netherlands-based plastics firm specialised in advanced recycling solutions, have entered into a partnership with the aim of engineering and testing new methods of advanced recycling for pouches and bag-in-box type flexible packaging.

Construction of the UK’s very first carpet recycling facilityhas commenced– with work now underway at the plant on Northamptonshire’s Chelveston Renewable Energy Innovation Park.