by Bob Hollis | Jan 19, 2021 | RMDZ, Waste360
Carpet fiber producer Aquafil has traveled a long and multidirectional journey since its founding in Italy 50 years ago in order to make its own polymer at scale—and to do it sustainably. In building its business model, it’s taken on roles from manuf Read...
by Bob Hollis | Jan 18, 2021 | #RecyclingToday, RMDZ
The latest report includes 28 expansions of which nine have been completed to date in recent years. Read...
by Bob Hollis | Jan 17, 2021 | News Feeds, RMDZ, WasteDive
With office and indoor dining activity greatly diminished during the pandemic, takeout boxes and other containers are increasingly common in the residential stream. California company Dispatch Goods aims to change that. Read...
by Bob Hollis | Jan 16, 2021 | RMDZ, WasteDive
The pandemic-accelerated shift to e-commerce has driven changes in automation, packaging size, consumer perception of packaging and waste, and design for more return-friendly packaging. Read...
by Bob Hollis | Jan 7, 2021 | RMDZ, WasteDive
The pandemic spurred an uptick in plastic bag use as already limited retail take back options became more scarce. Stakeholders from all sides think it’s time for new ideas. Read...
by Bob Hollis | Jan 6, 2021 | #PlasticsRecycling, RMDZ
A confluence of RPET market disruptions in 2020 included low prime plastic pricing and supply challenges that led end users to seek feedstock from other sources. Still, experts maintain a surge of RPET demand is fast approaching. Processors in the … Read...
