Plastic Recycling

Fiberight Announces Final Completion of Bespoke Rotajet Plastic Wash Line for Advanced Recycling

Rotajet is thrilled to announce the successful completion of a new bespoke plastic processing line for Fiberight. Swansea-based Fiberight Ltd, a manufacturing company focused on converting waste into sustainable resources, announces the successful completion of […]

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RECOUP Publications Aim to Improve Industry Knowledge of Packaging Sorting and Recycling Processes

Plastics resource efficiency and recycling charity, RECOUP, have released their latest set of case studies ‘MRF Processes – Understanding Material Sorting’ and ‘Packaging Design Principles – Small Changes for a Big Impact.’ 

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Grassroots Recycling Elevates Plastic Waste Management Capabilities with UNTHA Shredder

Grassroots Recycling, a pioneer in plastic waste management, has taken a significant leap forward in its commitment to sustainable practices by investing in an LRK 1400 shredder from industry specialist UNTHA UK. This strategic step […]

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Growth in UK Export for Plastic Packaging Recycling in 2023

RECOUP has found that new data reveals an increase in the amount of plastic exported for recycling in 2023, and significant quantities are now going to developing, non-Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries.

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AMUT will be at Petcore Annual Conference 2024

AMUT is glad to announce that it will participate, as a Gold Sponsor, in the Petcore Europe Annual Conference, to be held 7-8 February 2024, in Brussels, Belgium.

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Electrical Upgrades Boost Productivity & Efficiency at IPL Brightgreen

IPL Brightgreen has immediate capacity available due to the recent expansion at its UK reprocessing plant. After a recent investment in electricity upgrades, the leading plastics recycler has boosted productivity with new and innovative working […]

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New BPF Sustainability Chairperson Announced

At the last British Plastics Federation’s (BPF) Sustainability Committee Meeting of 2023, it was announced that the committee’s widely respected chairman, Jason Leadbitter (Inovyn ChlorVinyls), will retire at the year’s end. Jason has been instrumental […]

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BPF Event to Explore Stimulating Growth in Recycling

On 7 November the British Plastics Federation (BPF) will host its annual plastics recycling seminar at the offices of Trowers and Hamlin, in the heart of London. Sponsored by The Environment Exchange, the event will […]

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RECOUP and PECT Announce the Launch of the PECT Bring it Back Toolkit to Tackle Single-Use Packaging Waste

In a positive step towards a more sustainable future, PECT, an environment charity based in Peterborough, and RECOUP are excited to introduce the PECT Bring it Back Toolkit. The new toolkit is designed for businesses […]

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UNTHA’s Shredder Boosts Sustainability Agenda for John Lawrie Tubulars

Montrose-headquartered John Lawrie Tubulars has further bolstered its environmental credentials by investing in a system that enables the 100% in-house recycling of its tubular by-products. A specially configured RS40 four-shaft shredder from UNTHA UK is […]

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