An analysis of seven types of plastic bales — excluding PET and high density polyethylene — has found that more plastics are being recovered right now from bales of household containers and bottles, ...

Almost three quarters of HDPE milk bottles consumed in the UK during 2009 were recycled, according to research commissioned and published today (October 7) by milk bottle manufacturer Nampak. Nampak ...

It seems like it was natural that the owners of a dairy farm and a waste and recycling services company ended up going big into milk bottle recycling in Northern Ireland. Polymer Matters, with the ...

What is the environmental impact of choosing between glass or plastic bottles? In terms of recycling, the answer is clear: plastic. Plastic bottles are easily recyclable if they are made from ...

Austria-based packaging producer Alpla Group says it has developed a “carbon-optimized prototype solution” for beauty product brand owners in the form of a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) bottle made ...

The first successful commercial trial of plastic milk bottles containing recycled HDPE, using world first technology has been completed this month. The trial, which involved the production of 60,000 ...