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Double success for Klöckner Pentaplast at RECOUP Awards 2026

THE winners of the RECOUP Awards 2026 have been announced at a ceremony in Peterborough, with Klöckner Pentaplast among the big victors after triumphing...
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Brazil to host Plastics Recycling Show for the first time in 2027

BRAZIL will host an edition of the Plastics Recycling Show (PRS) for the first time in 2027. The international event dedicated to plastics recycling will...
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Plastic pallet specialist celebrates recycling milestone

GOPLASTICPALLETS.COM has marked a major sustainability achievement by hitting the 3,000-tonne recycling milestone - enough to save the CO2 equivalent of taking 640 cars...
Holly Walsh

Shortlist revealed for 2026 Plastics Industry Awards

THE finalists have been announced for the 2026 Plastics Industry Awards. The awards recognise innovation, sustainability and manufacturing excellence across the plastics industry. Winners will...
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Finalists revealed for RECOUP Awards 2026

THE shortlist has been revealed for The 2026 RECOUP Awards. The awards are designed to showcase the organisations, products, projects, and innovations helping to accelerate...

Safeguard investigation launched into Britain’s PET imports

THE Trade Remedies Authority has launched a safeguard investigation into imports of polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Representing the first safeguard case that the TRA has opened...
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Demand soars for reusable plastic pallets

AN increasing number of logistics and supply chain professionals are switching from wooden to plastic pallets, according to Dan Starnes, sales director at goplasticpallets.com. Dan...
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Amcor secures RecyClass certification for pallet protection stretch films

AMCOR has announced that it has achieved RecyClass Recycled Plastics Traceability Certification (EN15343) for selected specifications of its Bontite Sustane stretch film. Bontite is a range...

UHI partners with Shetland firm to tackle island plastic waste

UHI (University Highlands and Islands) North, West, and Hebrides is working with Shetland-based G-Nrgy on potential solutions to island plastic waste. G-Nrgy, a Shetland-based company...

Livingston start-up secures £3.5m to tackle difficult-to-recycle plastics

A Scottish start-up pioneering a new type of plastic recycling has been awarded a £3.5 million grant to support the development of its solvent...