Farrel Pomini, a member of HF Group, acquired majority ownership of WF Recycle-Tech, increasing its stake from a minority ownership position established in 2021. WF Recycle-Tech, headquartered in the United Kingdom, created a proprietary, patented pyrolysis system for recycling end-of-life tires. The system utilizes the Farrel Continuous Mixer to process end-of-life tires … [Read more...] about Farrel Pomini acquires majority ownership of WF Recycle-Tech
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Consumer packaging dominates post-use volume of flexible films for recycling in Europe: AMI report
About 14.2 million tonnes of post-use flexible films were available on the EU market in 2025, with flexible consumer-packaging films and flexible industrial-packaging films representing the largest sources of post-use volumes, says a new study by AMI. Building on the detailed industry analysis presented in AMI’s first edition report on the "Recycling of Flexible Films in … [Read more...] about Consumer packaging dominates post-use volume of flexible films for recycling in Europe: AMI report
Charter Next Generation and NOVA Chemicals seek to commercialize rPE films for sustainable flex packs
Charter Next Generation (CNG) has established a strategic collaboration with NOVA Chemicals for high-quality recycled polyethylene (rPE) for advanced flexible-packaging applications. The relationship advances CNG’s commitment to circularity, innovation, and a lower-carbon future, the company says in a press release. CNG and NOVA Chemicals will procure rPE resin under the … [Read more...] about Charter Next Generation and NOVA Chemicals seek to commercialize rPE films for sustainable flex packs
FPA testifies to US House Subcommittee on Recycling and Economic Development
Dan Felton, president & CEO of the Flexible Packaging Assn. (FPA), (above) testified today before the US House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce (E&C) Subcommittee on Environment during a hearing about recycling innovation and economic growth. The subcommittee focuses on the regulation of solid, hazardous, and nuclear wastes, including mining, nuclear, … [Read more...] about FPA testifies to US House Subcommittee on Recycling and Economic Development
Uflex plans packaging, recycling expansions in Mexico, India
Indian packaging and converting giant Uflex, Ltd., has announced significant capital-expenditure plans for FY 2026. Mexico: WPP plant with an annual production capacity of 80 million bags: To meet the rising demand for pet-food packaging, UFlex is establishing a woven polypropylene (WPP) bags manufacturing plant in Mexico. With an estimated capex of US$50 million, this will … [Read more...] about Uflex plans packaging, recycling expansions in Mexico, India