Press Releases

Celebrate Thanksgiving Sustainably: Easy Ways to Reduce Waste and Give Back with TerraCycle

Thanksgiving and National Giving Day are perfect opportunities for families to share gratitude, support others, and care for the planet.

Recovering in-demand metals for new electronics

Researchers from Toronto Metropolitan University find industrial-strength adsorbents soak up lanthanum from contaminated water

Defense Metals Announces Appointment of Mark Tory as CEO

Vancouver, British Columbia – November 18, 2024: Defense Metals Corp. (“Defense Metals” or the “Company”; TSX-V: DEFN / OTCQB: DFMTF / FSE: 35D) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mark Tory to…

Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) Issues 2024 Q3 Committee on Equipment Statistics Report

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has issued the Committee on Equipment Statistics’ (CES) report for the third quarter of 2024, authored by Chief Economist, Dr. Perc Pineda.

EMR-led project which will transform aluminium supply chain, backed by UK Government

Plans spearheaded by the global leader in sustainable materials, EMR, to revolutionise the aluminium supply chain in the UK have been supported by a £3.4 million grant from the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC).

Elkem reaches major milestone in advancing the circular economy for silicones

Elkem today announced the successful scaling of its chemical silicone waste upcycling project from a laboratory to pilot unit at its Saint-Fons production site in Lyon, France. This marks a significant milestone in driving…

Cans for Cash Circularity Center Launches with Every Can Counts and Replenysh on America Recycles Day

November 15 — Every Can Counts U.S. and Replenysh announced today the launch of a new community-driven recycling program to increase recovery of aluminum beverage cans.

ReMA Promotes How Recycled Materials Are Sustainable, Resilient, and Essential on America Recycles Day

Recycled materials are sustainable, resilient, and essential to our everyday lives as well as to the global economy, the Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) said in a statement on America Recycles Day (ARD).

Recycling is Real Recognizes Recycling Week with New Video Featuring Eastman, Kingsport, TN

In celebration of Recycling Week, the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has unveiled a new video as part of the Recycling is Real advocacy campaign. The video highlights the advanced recycling efforts taking place at…

ICYMI: Plastics News Features Recycling Op-ed by PLASTICS’ CEO Matt Seaholm

Plastics News has featured an op-ed written by Plastics Industry Association’s President and CEO, Matt Seaholm. The piece highlights Recycling Week, underscores the significant strides the plastics industry has made in promoting recycling, and…