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 ...

The U.K.-based firm Viridor has invested more than £1million (US$1.7 million) in an advanced flake optical sorting station on the HDPE line at its polymer recycling facility in Skelmersdale, U.K. The ...

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 ...

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

Amcor teams up with Danish Technological Institute on a three-year initiative to demonstrate full-scale recycling of ...

Plastics recycler Envision Plastics is increasing production capacity of the company's EcoPrime brand of food-grade high density polyethylene by 50 percent through a multimillion-dollar expansion.

Austrian packaging giant and recycler Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG opened a 20 million euro ($22.9 million) high density polyethylene recycling plant in central Mexico Nov. 10 and promptly ...

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 ...