1 | Do your PET bales make the grade?
Under a new PET bale grading system, reclaimers will hopefully have better access to higher-quality material.
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2 | Canada plastics recycling rises
Canada's plastic packaging recycling activity continues to grow, according to a study from the Canadian Plastics Industry Association.
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3 | Plastics Recycling 2016: Where the action never stops
If you've ever been to the Plastics Recycling Conference, you know the buzz. The event brings together more than 1,500 industry professionals for the most focused networking and business-building event in the industry.
The excitement, camaraderie and profits are palpable.
Don't be left out on around-the-clock industry connection. Start planning now to make sure your business or organization is well represented in New Orleans next February by checking out the sponsorship, exhibitor, workshop and attendee options available. Registration for all these conference components is open now.
Plastics Recycling 2016 is taking place Feb. 1-3 at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Head to plasticsrecycling.com for all the information on attending, exhibiting and sponsoring at the plastic recycling industry's longest-running conference – now in its 11th year.
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4 | California bills target recycled content minimums
Legislation in front of California lawmakers would require beverage companies to use at least 10 percent recycled plastic in bottles if they want to continue receiving discounts on fees they pay to the state.
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5 | APR announces 2015 webinar lineup
How much more revenue could a MRF operator expect from additional sorting of non-bottle rigid plastics and would that offset the added costs?
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6 | PetroChem Wire: Recycled Nylon 66 Prices Higher in April
Higher nylon feedstock prices are strengthening recycled nylon resin prices in April.
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7 | Wide world of recycling
One of the of the world's largest cities has banned petroleum-based plastic grocery bags, and the U.K.'s Green Party says if elected it would take new steps to reduce plastic waste and increase recycling.
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8 | NewsBits
Arizona's governor has signed into the law a statewide ban on bag bans, and California regulators have reached a settlement with a company accused of defrauding the state's beverage container recycling fund.
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9 | Upcoming conferences and webinars
Click here for a complete directory of upcoming conferences and webinars!
If you have a conference or webinar that you would like listed, please send an email to [email protected] for consideration.
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10 | Jobs available and sought
Plant Manager, QRS (Baltimore, Maryland).
Details are available here.
Marketing Manager, Plastics Sales & Trading, TKO Polymers (Atlanta, Georgia).
Details are available here.
Plastic Sales & Marketing Representative, AMI Trading Inc. (Miami, Florida).
Details are available here.
Product Development Manager, PRP Recycling (Chicago, Illinois).
Details are available here.
Jobs Sought
Database of job seekers available here.
If you would like to submit a job available or job sought listing, contact Jared Paben at [email protected].
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