In specific markets, PET bales remained the highest volume plastic waste commodity in 2024. The price in mid-December for curbside PET bales (mixed colors) was 17.5cts/lb FOB east of the Rockies, up ...

which extrudes melted polymer pellets into long thin fibres. The weights of polymer molecules in recycled polypropylene are less consistent than virgin polypropylene, which can cause fibres to snap.

Mechanical recycling has long been used to recycle plastics. But by simply shredding and melting post-consumer waste into new pellets, its scale is limited — the process weakens the plastic over ...

The use of recycled plastic granules for different construction materials delivers a functional solution that extends beyond ...

PureCycle Technology presents a major development in recycling capabilities, and focusing on polypropylene is especially notable. It’s the second-most used plastic in the world, yet only 1 ...

In 2023, the recyclable plastic films market is anticipated to be worth USD 24,230 Million. By 2033, it is anticipated to be ...