It is almost impossible to imagine manufacturing without using plastics since the 1930s, when The Second World War gave excellent opportunity to find the substitute for products like rubber, which were in short supply. Today, one of the most used…
The question of recycling advantages is still relevant. As a result, in this post you will find out some of the ecological benefits companies may get from implementing cardboard recycling programs. Minimize Forest Destruction Cardboard and other paper based products…
“Sword” – an opportunity? With the 2017 Plastic Recycling Conference kicking off next week, a growing concern is China’s recent crack down on imports of scrap. China recently announced “Sword” Crackdown on illegal scrap (https://resource-recycling.com/plastics/2017/02/15/china-announces-sword-crackdown-illegal-scrap-plastic-imports/). The focus is on smuggling…
Whether you’ve been recycling plastic for years or your company is just beginning to implement a plastic recycling program, here are some best practices we’ve developed for optimizing industrial plastic recycling: (1) Sort by type and value – As we…
