Recycling

As sustainability becomes a key priority across industries, packaging companies must rethink how they design, produce, and manage materials.

Bioplastics often carry a reputation for disrupting recycling systems, yet a recent European Bioplastics study presents a different perspective.

A recent study offers a promising solution to create hybrid aerogels from surplus gelatin and chitosan.

EVA is a copolymer that combines the flexibility of rubber with the processability of thermoplastics.

There is growing interest in enzymatic degradation as an alternative to biodegradation, though its full potential is not yet certain.

Researchers at ANTEC® 2025 showed that foamed multilayer blown films can achieve densities compatible with mechanical sorting systems while maintaining essential packaging performance.

Automotive plastics pose one of today’s biggest recycling challenges and hold the key to tomorrow’s circular economy solutions.

A data-driven approach can promote adaptability by predicting market demand and recycling rate uncertainty.

As industries strive to integrate recycled materials into mainstream manufacturing, researchers continue to explore ways to enhance the usability of post-industrial recycled polypropylene (PIR-PP).

Companies worldwide are reevaluating their production processes. One major shift is the use of recycled content in manufacturing.

Modern vehicles are composed of increasing amounts of plastic, raising questions about the use of recycled materials and the recyclability of automotive waste.

This UAE company’s trademarked Greenspun fabric is making waves with high-quality, recycled clothing.