Renewi and Freepoint Eco-Systems collaborate on new sorting line for advanced plastic recycling July 17, 2024 Belgium – Renewi and Freepoint Eco-Systems are partnering to produce raw materials for advanced plastic waste recycling. An advanced s... Chemcycling
Carnival and Wärtsilä to reduce marine plastic use February 10, 2023 Finland - Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation collaborated on a pilot project to cut back on the use of plastic in marine operations.... Circular economy
Scotland’s first ‘one stop shop’ for plastic waste established December 23, 2022 United Kingdom - The first of its kind in Scotland, a highly visible city center plastic recycling hub was built by designers from Robert Go... Circular economy
Hydropolis United and Elkard to generate hydrogen from plastic waste October 11, 2022 Poland - Hydropolis United has inked an agreement with Elkard sp z.o.o. to build a plastic waste processing plant that will generate hydroge... Circular economy Hydrogen
Arcus supplies BASF pyrolysis oil from plastic waste September 6, 2022 Germany - BASF SE has reached an agreement with German company ARCUS Greencycling Technologies to purchase pyrolysis oil made from mixed pla... Circular economy
Breakthrough plastics waste to hydrogen trial launches in UK July 1, 2022 United Kingdom - The University of Oxford has developed a ground-breaking technology known as "microwave catalysis," which CarbonMeta Techno... Circular economy Hydrogen
EPFL scientists create new PET-like plastic made from biomass waste June 27, 2022 Switzerland - Scientists at EPFL have created a novel, easily-produced plastic that resembles PET and is made from inedible plant parts.... Biobased
Lankhorst Ropes provides Heerema with slings made with fibre from plastic waste June 15, 2022 The Netherlands - Lankhorst Ropes is supplying Heerema Marine Contractors with LankoForce HL slings made with Dyneema SK78 fibre made from p... Circular economy
UK to get new plant for converting waste plastic into hydrogen June 10, 2022 United Kingdom - Peel NRE, Powerhouse Energy's UK channel partner, has received planning approval in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, for a hy... Circular economy Hydrogen
Hydrogen Utopia to build waste-plastic-to-hydrogen plant in Ireland April 26, 2022 Ireland - Hydrogen Utopia has reached an agreement with Trifol Resources Limited (TRL) in Ireland, which it expects to lead to the company's... Circular economy Hydrogen