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Overview of companies Read MoreIf a process breaks down scrap plastics into chemicals that are later used to make new plastic, should the federal government consider that “recycling?” What if the end product is …
EPA hears divergent opinions on chemical recycling Read MoreTen concerns with existing life cycle assessments Chemical recycling and recovery of plastics often refers to processes such as gasification and pyrolysis, in which polymers are chemically broken down to …
Understanding the Environmental Impacts of Chemical Recycling Read More
An analysis from IN4climate.NRW proves: expanding chemical plastics recycling offers many opportunities for climate protection in4climate.nrw-chemical_plastics_recycling-web
IN4Climate.NRW – CHEMICAL PLASTICS RECYCLING – POTENTIALS AND DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS Read More
The European Recycling Industries’ Confederation, EuRIC, published its position paper about chemical recycling. Representing the mechanical recycling industry, EuRIC agrees that chemical recycling could effectively complement mechanical recycling in achieving …
EuRIC position paper on chemical recycling Read More
This report from the American Chemistry Council finds the potential economic impact of expanding advanced plastic recycling and recovery technologies in the U.S. to be nearly $10 billion. The report …
American Chemistry Council report: Chemical recycling could eliminate the landfilling of 6.5 million tons of post-use recoverable plastics in the US each year Read More
Over the last few years the concept of chemical recycling has been promoted by the industry as a potential solution to help curb plastic pollution and waste management as a …
Zero Waste Europe – Eldorado of Chemical Recycling, State of play and policy challenges Read MoreThe Dutch Knowledge Institute for Sustainable Packaging (KIDV) summarized European legislation on chemical recycling in a factsheet (in Dutch). You can download it here: KIDV-factsheet over chemische recycling van kunststof …
Factsheet | Chemische recycling of plastic (packaging) in European legislation Read MoreIn both the new Coalition Agreement and the transition agendas for the circular economy, chemical recycling is seen as a key means of rendering the plastics supply chain more sustainable. …
CE Delft – Exploratory study on chemical recycling. Update 2019 Read More