BlueAlp and KraussMaffei representatives shaking hands at a trade show

PARTNERSHIPS

12 May 2026

The Great Plastic Meltdown

BlueAlp and KraussMaffei partner to scale pyrolysis recycling at two European plastic waste plants

Overflowing bin with plastic cups, bottles, straws and food packaging

RESEARCH

8 May 2026

Recycling in America: A Geography Problem

New research finds infrastructure proximity, not behavior, drives America's plastic packaging recycling divide

Plastic waste on industrial conveyor belt in recycling plant

INNOVATION

6 May 2026

Trash In, Virgin Plastic Out, in 15 Minutes Flat

A new depolymerization process converts mixed plastic waste into virgin-grade monomers in under 15 minutes, reshaping recycling economics

Industrial plant chimneys emitting white steam plumes against a clear blue sky

INVESTMENT

4 May 2026

Is the US Finally Ready to Recycle Smarter?

A US EPA proposal to reclassify pyrolysis as manufacturing could unlock billions stalled in advanced plastics recycling infrastructure

Warehouse filled with bales of compressed post-consumer plastic film

MARKET TRENDS

30 Apr 2026

Can US Plastic Recycling Survive? NOVA Says Yes

NOVA Chemicals launches new recycled PE grades from its Indiana film plant, nearing 100M lb annual capacity

University of Houston granite seal monument on main campus quad

PARTNERSHIPS

28 Apr 2026

Rice and UH Join Forces to Close the Plastics Loop

Rice University and UH partner to advance industrial-scale recycling and bridge the gap between lab research and market-ready green soluti...

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