The Conversation reports on single-stream recycling, emphasizing its convenience but noting significant contamination issues ...

At K 2025, Borealis announced expanded recycled PP capacity in Bulgaria and a new compounding line in Belgium, as it shifts focus toward sustainability and high-performance applications amid global ...

The plastic recycler sees using PP imports from the United States as a strategic move to help win international customers and ...

Mexico-based Alcamare International Group has joined NextLoopp Americas for its food-grade polypropylene (FGrPP) project.

The European plastics producer says a global carmaker is using two of its recycled-content polypropylene resins.

The certification confirms that materials produced by PureCycle meet EU requirements for human health and environmental ...

Knowing your symbols makes it easier to reuse and recycle. Groups 1, 2, and 5 are easy to recycle curbside, but groups 4, 6, ...

Soon, however, it may be possible to recover high-grade polypropylene from synthetic carpets that would otherwise just end up in the dump. The new recycling process is being developed by scientists at ...

HOUSTON, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc., an affiliate of broad energy company TotalEnergies (NYSE: TTE), today announces its participation as a funding ...

Look out No. 5. That’s right, the nonprofit Recycling Partnership is talking to you polypropylene, aka No. 5 plastic. Turn over a yogurt container or butter tub and you’re likely to see the No. 5 mark ...

If polyethylene and polypropylene aren’t completely separated during recycling, the resulting mix can be brittle and generally unusable for creating new products. Chemists are working on solutions ...