https://www.plastech.biz/en/news/tag/polystyrene-ps-155 · 27.07.2026

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The tyranny of the MFR

The plastics industry faces significant challenges in the coming years between 2025-2030. According to the commitments of the European Plastics Pactan average of 25-30% recycled plastic must be used in plastic finished products and packaging materials.

2023-08-30 law

Tomra, Ineos Styrolution and Egn to recycle post-consumer polystyrene waste into food contact polystyrene.

First large-scale mechanical recycling facility to process recycled PS suitable for food packaging

2023-07-04 recycling

Innovative plant designed by Stadler for Eco.Ge.Ri

Innovative plant designed by Stadler for Eco.Ge.Ri recovers value from waste to deliver high-quality recyclables and Solid Recovered Fuel

2023-06-28 sorting

Stadler designs and installs state-of-the-art light packaging sorting plant for Tbm

Stadler has designed the facility to automatically sort light plastic packaging and Limex, an environmentally friendly, limestone based material developed and produced by Tbm

2022-12-12 recycling

Skytech and K.D. Feddersen - New partner on our way to the circular economy

Hamburg-based distributor K.D. Feddersen is cooperating with French greentech company Skytech to distribute its portfolio in Europe with immediate effect.

2022-10-21 agreements

How material-smart are you?

Being material-smart means to consciously choosing optimal packaging materials while taking into account current demands concerning sustainability, climate footprint, function and cost.

2022-09-23 polymer industry

Black plastics recycling: towards a circular economy

Black plastics have been notoriously difficult to detect, but recent technological developments have made it possible to sort them not only by color but also by polymer, unlocking economic value for recycling companies.

2022-09-19 regranulation

Styrenics Circular Solutions welcomes Styropek

Styropek membership further strengthens EPS representation in the value chain alliance

2022-08-02 polystyrene (PS)

Scanfill AB – expanded range and more launches in store

Scanfill AB is expanding its product range with Scanfoil PS ESD and promises more material launches within a couple of months.

2022-06-28 compounds

Plastics Recycling Show Europe publishes conference programme

The organisers of Plastics Recycling Show Europe, taking place at RAI Amsterdam, the Netherlands on 22-23 June 2022, have published the event’s full conference programme.

2022-05-10 polymer industry

Ninth SFXmagnus rotary filtration system commissioned at MP3 in Italy

ABS/PMMA sheet manufacturer future proofs its extrusion lines by retrofitting them with rotary filtration systems for processing regrind

2022-03-09 circular economy

Compalen Slip Strip compounds for a gentle, comfortable shave

Grafe develops and produces individually tailored, ready-to-process Compalen Slip Strip conditioning compounds for the manufacturing of wet razor lube strips.

2022-03-09 improvement