Based in Runcorn, UK, PVCR is a subsidiary of the REHAU Group that specialises in the recycling of PVC profiles. Martin Hitchin, CEO, REHAU UK, shares why he thinks the company is important to its parent group, and the planet.
In this guest blog Ian Jamie, Director Staeger Clear Packaging Limited, discusses the Prevented Ocean Plastic programme and demonstrates that by recycling we motivate and incentivise the cleaning up of our shores and oceans.
In this guest blog, Professor Edward Kosior, founder of sustainability experts, Nextek, reminds us that a genuine circular economy relies on simplifying our packaging and therefore our recycling streams, not adding to them with new complex categories
RECOUP, are well respected across the plastics recycling value chain, and in an industry, which is traditionally male dominated, the organisation has bucked the trend and employs a predominately female workforce.
Women are involved in every level of the materials recycling industry and this is certainly the case at Axion Polymers where they hold key roles in a number of areas from management and finance to process engineering and laboratory research.
In this guest blog Mark Victory, Senior Editor, Recycling, ICIS, looks at the implications of the ECA’s assessment over the short term and longer term and related effect these may have on the European recycling markets.
Mark Victory, Senior Editor, Recycling at ICIS, discusses the reactions of the market to the EU's €800/tonne plastic packaging waste charge, passed by the EU Council last week, as the implementation details emerge.
Matt Tudball, Senior Editor, Recycling, ICIS, examines the increased focus being placed on recycled plastics and how Ocean plastics could help boost the market.
This blog explores AMI's new report 'The Global Mechanical Plastics Recycling Industry 2020 – Capacities, Capabilities and Future Trends' written by the AMI team.
