Adler spoke about the textile waste problem, the interesting nexus of plastic and textiles, the role of the fashion industry in circularity and more.
Source: Episode 67: Is Textile Recovery A Roadmap to Circularity?
Adler spoke about the textile waste problem, the interesting nexus of plastic and textiles, the role of the fashion industry in circularity and more.
Source: Episode 67: Is Textile Recovery A Roadmap to Circularity?
At this point, no informed person can honestly deny the world’s plastic waste issue. Researchers have delivered sobering statistics about the amount of plastics ending up in waterways. Media outlets have offered a regular stream of stories and imagery, mobilizing …Continue Reading→
There are a number of chemical recyclers pitching proprietary technologies whereby wasted plastics can be converted to one of several categories.
Source: Meet the Technology that Makes Chemical Recycling Work | Waste360
Closed Loop Partners are launching the Advanced Recycling Innovator Program as part of a broader Advancing Circular Systems for Plastics Initiative.
Source: Closed Loop Partners Launches Advanced Recycling Innovator Program | Waste360
The Advanced Recycling Innovator Program connects nine companies that offer advanced recycling technologies.
Source: Closed Loop Partners program to research advanced recycling technologies – Recycling Today
Spirits firm says its molded pulp bottle will be “fully recyclable in standard waste streams.”
Source: Diageo lifts a pulp-based bottle to recycling – Recycling Today
The state’s upcoming classification of photovoltaic panels as universal waste is expected to allow for greater efficiencies in handling a material stream that is projected to grow substantially in coming decades.
Source: New California regulation could jump-start solar panel recycling sector | Waste Dive
Resource Recycling Systems highlights the current state of textile waste in the U.S. and outlines a future-state system in which textiles are recovered for best and highest use.
Source: White paper outlines steps to combat escalating textile waste – Recycling Today
Research shows post-consumer PE film could improve the stiffness and resistance of polymer-modified asphalt at less cost than the co-polymers that are typically used. The Plastics Industry Association conducted its New End Market Opportunities (NEMO) for Film Asphalt Project with …Continue Reading→
Source: Study finds benefits to using recycled film in asphalt – Plastics Recycling Update
