Mixed signals chracterize ferrous market
Metals recyclers in North America likely will spend this year operating in a hard-to-decipher pricing environment.
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USTMA announces Tire Recycling Foundation
The initiative will secure funding for research, education, intervention and demonstration projects in the U.S. tire recycling supply chain.
Dow announces agreement with Freepoint and MOU for Asia Pacific market with SCGC
Freepoint will supply 65,000 metric tons of circular feedstock to Dow, which also has signed a memorandum of understanding with SCGC to transform 200,000 tons of plastic into circular products by 2030.
Researchers look into ironing out a secondary aluminum limitation
Funding in Germany goes toward exploration of reducing the impact of iron and other elements in secondary aluminum production.
Analysis: Chemical recycling’s ‘inflection point’ nearing
Boston-based Lux Research says installed global pyrolysis capacity is growing, but “suitable applications” still are being identified.
Northern Shenandoah region awarded $3.9M for recycling infrastructure
The grant will help reestablish curbside recycling, upgrade tire grinding operations and purchase recycling bins.
Eastman, Lubrizol improve adhesion strength of TPEs using sustainable materials
Eastman’s Tritan Renew and Lubrizol’s Estane Eco products were used in the project.
Cyclyx receives ACC Sustainability Leadership Award
The award was in the ACC’s External Collaborator category.
WM updates Pittsburgh Recycling Facility
The company invested nearly $23 million to update automation at the site.
LRS adds robot on its last-chance line to target UBCs
Through a lease from CMI, LRS has installed EverestLabs’ RecycleOS robot at its Exchange MRF on the residual line to ensure maximum efficiency, recovery and recycling of UBCs.
Unifi announces Repreve Champions of Sustainability Award winners
Now in their seventh year, the annual awards are meant to celebrate global brand, textile and retail partners for their sustainability efforts.
