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PVC recycling. May 1, 2013 120
ACC Applauds New York City's Announcement of Expanded Plastics Recycling Program. Apr 24, 2013 416
Recycling of plastic providing employment in Kanpur. Apr 15, 2013 415
Qatar University headway in plastics recycling. Apr 13, 2013 705
Recycling glass fiber reinforced plastics. Corneliussen, Roger Brief article Apr 1, 2013 101
Second chance: recycling gives textiles, plastic bottles a new life in nonwovens. McIntyre, Karen, Sr. Apr 1, 2013 1727
Bluestar Silicones Showcases Foam Control Additives At Plastics Recycling Conference In New Orleans. Conference news Mar 11, 2013 515
Sheet operation closes loop on PET recycling. Callari, James J. Mar 1, 2013 948
British company makes first ever 100 percent recycled plastic cups. Mar 1, 2013 476
Plastics Makers: We Welcome Opportunity to Explore Recycling Polystyrene Foam in New York City. Feb 13, 2013 677
South Africa,United Kingdom : Frost & Sullivan: Recycling and Biodegradable Plastic Markets offer Growth Potential for the South African Plastic Industry. Feb 8, 2013 361
GPCA launches new campaign for plastic recycling. Feb 5, 2013 303
UK plastics recycling takes to the spotlight. Taylor, Leanne Feb 1, 2013 384
John Lewis Partners Liverpool recycler for new plastics recycling strategy. Feb 1, 2013 531
PVC-U recycling facility makes sustainability its focus. Feb 1, 2013 282
PVC proves its green credentials: Recovinyl recycles more than one million PVC-U windows a year in the UK: this month it was announced more than one million PVC-U post-consumer window frames are being recycled in the UK every year through Recovinyl, the PVC industry's recycling scheme. Project Manager Jane Gardner of Axion Consulting, Recovinyl's UK agents, explains further. Feb 1, 2013 710
Canada : Plastics Recycling in Canada Increases. Jan 17, 2013 366
Germany : System overlapped concept to apply new product innovations adapted to environmental requirements into the field of plastics recycling. Jan 15, 2013 263
Canada : Government of Canada Invests in Innovative Reusing of Recycled Plastics. Jan 12, 2013 432
P.E.T. peeves: Jessie Borrelle gives you nine ways to reuse, reduce and recycle your plastics. Jan 1, 2013 475
Within Its First Year, 14 Million Plastic Bottles Recycled into Haggar Clothing Co.'s LK Life Khaki(TM) Brand Made with REPREVE. Nov 14, 2012 976
Arrowhead Brand 100% Mountain Spring Water Launches Its .5 Liter ReBorn(TM) Bottle Made With 50% Recycled Plastic. Nov 14, 2012 999
Recycled plastic converted to Ski Dubai clothing. Oct 18, 2012 266
PET Container Recycling Rate Holds Steady at Just over 29% for 2011. Oct 10, 2012 644
Recycling site gives old plastic new uses. Sep 18, 2012 290
'Put more plastic in recycle bins' plea. Sep 4, 2012 235
PET group endorses shrink label recycling protocol. Sep 1, 2012 388
Government support essential to meet rigid plastic packaging recycling targets, says Axion Consulting. Sep 1, 2012 400
Shadow environment minister to speak at BPF plastics recycling seminar. Sep 1, 2012 186
Bloggers Join Plastics Make it Possible at "Fashion Week Swim" in Miami to Highlight Role of Recycled Plastics in Summer Fashion. Aug 1, 2012 917
Recycling automotive plastics in China. Zhao, Qinghua; Yang, Yanqin; Chen, Ming Jul 1, 2012 1496
Don't just dump your picnic plastic; MORE EFFORT URGED FOR RECYCLE WEEK. Jun 19, 2012 541
Wastren Advantage (WAI) Buys and Expands Innovative Geo-Tech Plastics Recycling Business. Jun 19, 2012 1541
NextLife[TM] Receives Health Canada Clearance for Use of Recycled Polypropylene and Polystyrene to Manufacture Food Contact Products. Company overview Jun 5, 2012 338
Garb Oil & Power Corp. announces creation of new recycling division to consult on General (wood, paper, plastic, steel) Recycling, Waste to Energy, Car Recycling, Aircraft Recycling and Soil Remediation. May 21, 2012 315
You are my density. Corneliussen, Roger Brief article May 1, 2012 235
The recycling of post-consumer plastic bags and wraps reached a record high of nearly 972 million lbs in 2010, according to a report developed by Moore Recycling Associates, Inc., on behalf of the American Chemistry Council (ACC). May 1, 2012 270
Superclean recycled plastics for food contact. May 1, 2012 233
Study: Over Seventy Percent of Americans Can Recycle Plastic Bags and Wraps Locally. Apr 12, 2012 1017
Innovative recycling method to manufacture plastic pellets using ocean litter. Apr 1, 2012 364
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) has released a new report showing a significant increase in the collection and recycling of non-bottle rigid plastics in the United States. Apr 1, 2012 307
Industry's First Post-Consumer Recycled Line of Polystyrenes From Styrolution Showcased at the International Plastics Showcase, NPE 2012. Mar 26, 2012 856
The World's Largest Bottle-to-Bottle Plastic Recycling Plant Opens its Doors in Riverside. Mar 2, 2012 797
Recycled plastic wins green success for Kenyan entrepreneur. Brief article Mar 1, 2012 280
Need for recycling plastics stressed. Feb 28, 2012 463
Plastics recycling firm is to expand its operations. Company overview Feb 27, 2012 494
Hilex Poly Awarded for Recycling Efforts That Turn Used Plastic Bags Into New Ones. Feb 23, 2012 758
Fashionistas Celebrate Sustainable Style With Recycled Plastic Looks at New York Fashion Week. Feb 16, 2012 1035
Boost to plastics recycling will create UK jobs. Feb 1, 2012 645
New year, new investment for plastics recycling company. Feb 1, 2012 246
Ford, REPREVE to Recycle 2 Million Plastic Bottles Back into the New 2012 Focus Electric and Other Vehicles. Jan 5, 2012 945
More plastics recycling a key 2012 focus, predicts Axion Consulting. Jan 1, 2012 479
Axion International Announces Completion of Europe's First Recycled Plastic Bridge. Dec 7, 2011 1140
Which plastics can we recycle? Commercial feature in association with J&B RECYCLING. Dec 7, 2011 361
LA's BEST Students Celebrate Drinking Water and Recycling Plastics in Conjunction with America Recycles Day. Nov 17, 2011 894
Plastics Recycling? There's an App for That. Nov 14, 2011 871
Plastics, tyre recycling plants set up in Al Ain. Nov 4, 2011 387
Financiers oversee deal on plastic recycling site. Oct 20, 2011 441
PET Container Recycling Rate up to 29% for 2010. Oct 12, 2011 622
Plenty of plastic promise at new recycling facility. Oct 1, 2011 307
rePLANET Plastic Bottle Recycling Machines Back in Action. Sep 26, 2011 433
The lighter side of plastics recycling technologies. Sep 1, 2011 962
Metal detection makes recycled plastics safe. Aug 1, 2011 252
Gneuss Kunststofftechnik offers cost effective recycling system for PET. Aug 1, 2011 652
TH Plastics to showcase money-making recycling solution. Aug 1, 2011 124
Axion International Presented with the American Chemistry Council's Inaugural "Innovation in Plastics Recycling Award". Jul 29, 2011 710
Plastipak Packaging Breaks Ground on Major Plastic Recycling Plant Expansion. Jul 28, 2011 658
Green firm urges people to recycle plastic. Jul 26, 2011 226
Cleaner disposal of plastics key to recycling. Jul 26, 2011 609
Bee'ah in plastic recycling push. Jul 25, 2011 420
Dear EarthTalk: Why can't plastics of all types, instead of being initially sorted, simply be melted together to be separated later? Schand, L. Jul 24, 2011 524
Dear EarthTalk: I have a carpet made out of recycled PET bottles in my baby's room and I started noticing a lot of the fibers on our clothes and even in my mouth! Riccaboni, Ashley Jul 17, 2011 576
Unique FDA Approved Plastic Bottle Recycling System to be Installed in Vietnam. Jul 11, 2011 776
Axion International's Recycled Plastic Technology Wins 2011 R&D 100 Award. Jun 27, 2011 800
Greenstar Recycling and Vadxx Energy Partner to Turn Recycled Plastics to Oil. Jun 24, 2011 509
Bioplastics is the bioplastic cup half full or half empty? O'Connor, Mary Catherine Jun 22, 2011 2577
Axion International, a producer of industrial building products and railroad ties made from 100% recycled plastic announced that Dr. Thomas J. Nosker, a professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and inventor of Axion's Recycled Structural Composite (RSC), was among six engineers recognized as the USA'S top mechanical engineers. Jun 1, 2011 337
Cadmium ban acknowledges the importance of recycling PVC. Jun 1, 2011 308
Dow Makes Energy from Recycled Plastic. May 23, 2011 848
Hyderabad vendors recycle plastic bottles. May 14, 2011 224
Chinese demand for British recycled plastics still buoyant. May 1, 2011 687
European moves to recycle mixed plastics packaging waste. May 1, 2011 165
Additives for PET recycling gain further recognition. May 1, 2011 428
Samsung eco-friendly smart phone made from recycled plastic. May 1, 2011 202
Axion International Selected to Showcase its 100% Recycled Plastic Technology at MDB Capital's Bright Lights Conference in New York City on May 11th. Conference news Apr 20, 2011 682
Suntory to use recycled plastic bottles as material for new bottles. Apr 18, 2011 151
Suntory to use recycled plastic bottles as material for new bottles. Apr 18, 2011 151
Suntory to use recycled plastic bottles as material for new bottles. Apr 18, 2011 151
CleanRiver Recycling Nesting Boxes Made From Recycled Plastic Help Students Learn About Birds. Apr 14, 2011 309
Drinks giant invests pounds 5m in plastics recycling firm. Apr 6, 2011 542
Mixed plastics recycling gets off the ground in Britain. Apr 1, 2011 218
Coca-Cola turbo-charges bottle recycling with ECO Plastics deal. Brief article Mar 12, 2011 231
Statewide Plastic Bag Recycling Program Launches In North Carolina. Mar 9, 2011 719
Axion International and Innovative Green Solutions Announce Purchase Order for Recycled Plastic Railroad Ties as Part of Colorado's Light Rail Line. Feb 24, 2011 911
Recycling plastic to create 300 new jobs. Jan 18, 2011 441
Axion International Awarded Second Purchase Order to Install Recycled Plastic Railroad Ties in Calgary. Jan 11, 2011 874
RECYCLING SOLUTION IS PLASTIC FANTASTIC! Uni te tea eam' m's 's big ba bat ath of sand idea ea could make ke millions. Jan 6, 2011 425
Lots of action in plastics recycling. Jan 1, 2011 249
Clear Path Recycling completes first phase of PET recycling facility. Jan 1, 2011 263
New technology to recycle most challenging Christmas plastic wrapping. Dec 26, 2010 245
Autodesk Helps Echotect Drive Innovative Plastics Recycling. Dec 15, 2010 829
Leigh Fibers launches carpet and Plastics Recycling company. Dec 1, 2010 247
Survey shows plastic packaging recycling is encouraging, but needs more effort to secure viability. Dec 1, 2010 536
100% Of most challenging Christmas plastic wrapping could be recycled. Dec 1, 2010 605
COOLMAX EcoMade Socks Made From Fiber Containing Recycled Plastic Bottles Expand Further Into Legwear Market. Nov 30, 2010 867
LA's BEST Students Celebrate Water and Plastics Recycling. Nov 16, 2010 886
Axion International Celebrates "America Recycles Day" Calling upon Consumers and Manufacturers to Recycle More Plastic. Nov 15, 2010 695
No proposal for recycling plastic bags under consideration. Nov 12, 2010 300
It's green for go with re-designs; Being environmentally friendly isn't just about switching out the lights and recycling your plastic, says WM interiors editor Rin Simpson - there are plenty of homeware designers out there making the green revolution stylish and fun. Oct 30, 2010 889
NAPCOR and APR Report Sixth Straight Year of PET Container Recycling Rate Increase. Report Oct 20, 2010 614
Axion International's First Recycled Plastic Tank Bridge Passes DoD Inspection at Ft. Bragg. Oct 19, 2010 752
PetroChem Wire Launches 'Repro/Regrind Report' to Serve Growing Plastics Recycling Market. Report Sep 20, 2010 465
Axion's Revolutionary Recycled Composite Plastic Bridge Advantages to Be Presented August 31 at AREMA Conference. Conference news Aug 26, 2010 577
MVR Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Frankfort Plastic Recycling and Manufacturing Facility. Aug 18, 2010 461
Eldorado Artesian Springs, Inc. Is First U.S. Bottled Spring Water Company to Introduce 100% Recycled Plastic in Its Bottles. Aug 9, 2010 679
Anvil Knitwear Completes Life Cycle Assessment of Tee Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles. Aug 2, 2010 691
Mixed plastics recycling: no longer just rags and bones. Anson, Sam Aug 1, 2010 505
Carbon cost of recycling PET drops at AWS. Aug 1, 2010 153
Kreyenborg recognises British PET recycling progress with a conference. Conference news Aug 1, 2010 180
Loan funding available for mixed plastics recycling. Aug 1, 2010 404
Recycled plastic turned into gold. Jul 29, 2010 505
A LOTTA BOTTLE; Crew sail Pacific in boat made of recycled plastic. Jul 27, 2010 176
Dear EarthTalk: where do you recycle plastic stuff like sandwich bags, Saran wrap and plastic grocery store wrappers? Can they just go in with other plastics in the recycling bin? There never seems to be any information available about this. La-Fountaine, Renee Jul 11, 2010 502
New boost for plastic recycling. Jun 26, 2010 144
MVR Announces New Plastic Recycling and Manufacturing Facility. Jun 7, 2010 491
MVR Receives FDA Clearance for Use of Recycled Polypropylene and Polystyrene to Manufacture Food Contact Products. Jun 2, 2010 358
PET bottle shortage for European recycling. Jun 1, 2010 293
Renault using more recycled plastics, but no major cost savings yet. Speer, Lawrence J. Jun 1, 2010 644
Command Launches Retail & Restaurant "Bags from Trash" Program - Integrated Sustainable Recycled Solutions to Divert Plastic Bags from the Environment. May 20, 2010 873
Using Recycled PET Saves Energy and Generates Less Greenhouse Gas. May 17, 2010 764
Axion Installs First Ever Recycled Plastic Rail Road Bridge at Fort Eustis, Virginia. May 10, 2010 1026
AGS Technology Launches Online Part Cost Estimator for Injection Molded Parts Made From Recycled Plastic. May 4, 2010 420
Resource recovery specialist seeks partners to boost Scottish plastics recycling. May 1, 2010 260
Around the world for plastics recycling. May 1, 2010 221
Natural colour composite masonry pavers made from recycled rubber and plastics. May 1, 2010 343
Coca-Cola and Emeco Create One-of-a-Kind Chair Made from 111 Recycled Plastic Bottles. Apr 12, 2010 943
La Seda bids for automotive parts in recycled PET. Apr 1, 2010 189
Recycled PET adds sustainability to composites. Apr 1, 2010 113
Homes made from recycled plastic - what a stroke of genius! Mar 15, 2010 328
Welsh Company Affresol Set to Launch Eco-Friendly Homes Made from Recycled Plastic. Mar 11, 2010 389
Saudi, IBM eye new plastics recycling technology. Mar 9, 2010 347
GREENHOUSE EFFECT; Pupils recycle plastic bottles to grow veg. Mar 1, 2010 246
FDA green light for Gneuss bottle-to-bottle PET recycling system. Mar 1, 2010 342
Grant aid for Scottish Plastics recycling back on offer. Mar 1, 2010 260
Boat made of 12,000 recycled plastic bottles all set to sail. Feb 27, 2010 423
Dear EarthTalk: where do I recycle old ski boots (hard plastic)? Feb 14, 2010 550
Eco-Products Expands Spectrum of Green Packaging Options with FDA-approved Cups Made from 50 Percent Recycled PET Bottles. Feb 11, 2010 437
WES Greenstar to build mixed household plastics recycling plant. Feb 1, 2010 226
Recyclers demand reforms to maintain sustainability of plastics recycling. Feb 1, 2010 998
Axion Begins Construction on Landmark Railroad Bridges Made from Recycled Plastic. Jan 22, 2010 1131
CNN Releases Feature on Axion International's Recycled Thermoplastic Technology. Dec 4, 2009 658
New plastics recycling system on the horizon. Jackson, Emma Dec 1, 2009 217
New plastics recycling system on the horizon. Jackson, Emma Dec 1, 2009 214
Axion Signs Milestone $957,000 Contract for Construction of Railroad Bridges Made from Recycled Plastic. Nov 11, 2009 990
Making the "unrecyclable" recyclable: there's more to plastics recycling than pet bottles. Tolinski, Michael Nov 1, 2009 1080
Recycling is plastic fantastic. Oct 26, 2009 144
NAPCOR and APR Report Highest PET Recycling Rate since 1997. Report Oct 22, 2009 527
Plastic bottle recycling increases, but may not be enough. Oct 1, 2009 556
Quality and characterisation of recycled thermoplastics: when you are recycling materials from different sources it is vital to know that what you've got is what you think you've got. Glynn Vande-Velde, sales and marketing director at Triton Technologies, describes a test instrument from his company that gives a rapid analysis to confirm polymer identification. Vande-Velde, Glynn Oct 1, 2009 1246
Cintas Expands Sustainable Solutions Apparel Collection with Eco-Suiting Made with 13 Recycled Plastic Bottles. Sep 22, 2009 430
Calls to recycle polystyrene. Sep 21, 2009 139
Axion Announces Military Dedication Ceremony for 100% Recycled Plastic Bridges. Sep 17, 2009 701
Thanks to you, plastic recycling pilot is a runaway success. Sep 9, 2009 245
Recycled PET adds sustainability to packaging films. Sep 1, 2009 206
Nappy recycling developer to turn recovered plastic into roof tiles. Aug 20, 2009 298
NAPCOR Refutes Claims That PLA Can Be Recycled With PET. Jul 24, 2009 708
Pop bottles to plant baskets. Wall, Judy Jul 1, 2009 683
S+S Sorting technology helps recycle food grade PET. Jul 1, 2009 563
Oxo-degradation 'bad for plastics recycling'. Jun 1, 2009 641
EU ministers' concern over call in plastics recycling market. Nuthall, Keith Mar 1, 2009 258
Retailers lag behind target in cutting plastic bag use by 50%. Brief article Feb 28, 2009 231
Recycling plastics from the operating suite. McCain, F.; Clark, M.; Williams, T.; Wardlaw, T. Report Nov 1, 2008 723
Numbers in the news. Brief article Sep 15, 2008 161
Plastic industry strikes back. Query, Shawn Aug 19, 2008 464
Production and characterization of membranes of recycled waste materials: cellulose acetate, obtained from sugarcane bagasse with polystyrene from plastics cups. Meireles, Carla da Silva; Filho, Guimes Rodrigues; Assuncao, Rosana Maria Nascimento de; Cerqueira, Technical report Aug 1, 2008 3043
Al Diar launches plastic recycling drive. Mar 17, 2008 238
Anomalous mechanical behavior upon recycling of poly(phenylene-ether)-based thermoplastic elastomer. Gupta, Samik; Pallavi, M.B.; Som, Abhijit; Krishnamurthy, Raja; Bhowmick, Anil K. Technical report Mar 1, 2008 4413
Weathering of recycled photo-degraded polyethylene. Maxwell, A.S. Technical report Feb 1, 2008 2825
The effect of recycling on LDPE foamability: elongational rheology. Kabamba, Eddy Twite; Rodrigue, Denis Technical report Jan 1, 2008 4460
Lake district walkway made from recycled plastic bottles. Rowe, Mark Aug 1, 2007 107
Milk jug lumber. Haroldsen, Jae O. Jul 1, 2007 406
Rheological, thermal, and morphological properties of blends based on poly(propylene), ethylene propylene rubber, and ethylene-1-octene copolymer that could result from end of life vehicles: effect of maleic anhydride grafted poly(propylene). Jaziri, Mohamed; Mnif, Nizar; Massardier-Nageotte, Valerie; Perier-Camby, Herve Jul 1, 2007 3113
Compatibility of recycled PVC/ABS blends. Effect of previous degradation. Garcia, David; Balart, Rafael; Sanchez, Lourdes; Lopez, Juan Jun 1, 2007 4787
ECO2 aims for worldwide recycling. Molinaro, Hope Brief article Apr 1, 2007 108
Recycling rates, revenue surge in Brazil. Florez, Laura Brief article Mar 1, 2007 114
Plastic-bottle recycling surpasses two billion lbs, survey finds. Molinaro, Hope Brief article Mar 1, 2007 202
Industrious approach. Aug 1, 2006 1003
Wrap-funded research project concludes. Brief article Aug 1, 2006 300
Trial clears the way for recycled plastic. Brief article Jul 15, 2006 206
Development of a prototype automated sorting system for plastic recycling. Wahab, D.A.; Hussain, A.; Scavino, E.; Mustafa, M.M.; Basri, H. Jul 1, 2006 3495
Coming full circle: finally, the business case for plastic film recycling is overwhelming. So why isn't it more prevalent? Schrager, Daniel Jul 1, 2006 1574
Visions of plastics: with plastic scrap in demand, recyclers are getting acquainted sorting options. Taylor, Brian Apr 1, 2006 1616
APC reports record-high plastic-bottle recycling. Molinaro, Hope Brief Article Jan 1, 2006 161
BIR Plastics committee looks at world markets. Dec 1, 2005 423
Never enough: demand from China affects access to reclaimed PET and HDPE in North America. Toto, Deanne Jul 1, 2005 1777
Identification, characterization and quantification of elastomeric/plastomeric waste for sustainable waste minimization. Yadav, Kajal; Sangita; Chandra, A. Jul 1, 2005 2850
Heating with plastics: clean heat from dirty wastes. Garthe, James Apr 1, 2005 827
Myths debunked. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 146
Municipal recycling programs and the secondary commodities they divert are experiencing mixed results. Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 139
Expansion teams: recyclers and plastics organizations work to expand municipal plastics collections. Gubeno, Jackie Mar 1, 2005 1124
Trex completes financing. Brief Article Feb 1, 2005 242
Waiting to exhale: wire and experience can help recyclers deal with the problems associated with baling plastics. Gubeno, Jackie Feb 1, 2005 1185
Pa. DEP awards infrastructure development grants. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 222
Petcore announces study results. May 1, 2004 353
Plastics recycler receives loan approval. Brief Article Apr 1, 2004 122
Unbending plastics: surging demand from China further hampers U.S. reclaimers of post-consumer PET and HDPE plastics. Toto, Deanne Mar 1, 2004 1875
Pet markets considered. Jan 1, 2004 407
NYC to resume plastic recycling. Brief Article Aug 1, 2003 152
AERT opens third facility. Brief Article Aug 1, 2003 98
Recoup invites comment on future plans. Brief Article Jul 1, 2003 179
Recycling mad. (News). Jun 1, 2003 337
Few holes in Switzerland's recycling program. Burdick, Jeff Mar 1, 2003 460
Recycled resin prices poised to move up. (Recycle Pricing). Block, Debbie Galante Illustration Mar 1, 2003 437
Recycled resin plastics can improve plant growth while reducing environmental waste. (Pre-College Poster Session 03:00 PM). Boykin, Alicia D. Abstract Mar 1, 2003 372
Solution proposed for agricultural plastic scrap. (Plastics). Brief Article Dec 1, 2002 289
Providing a home: MBA Polymers Inc., Richmond, Calif., has been created to give a boost to durable goods plastics recycling. Taylor, Brian Nov 1, 2002 2125
Costcutter aids trials to recycle plastic for food use. (News). Brief Article Oct 26, 2002 120

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