Plastic scrap generation has slowed as is typical in the early part of each year, which is serving to increase or maintain pricing. “Availability is tight and pricing for scrap is steady to increasing ...

In the last year, recovered polyolefin plastic prices made considerable gains, with high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polypropylene (PP) reaching previously unseen levels. However, as the year drew ...

Gainesville, Texas-based Petroflex North America LLC is turning scrap from its high density polyethylene conduit extrusion operation into artificial reefs for fish in Lake Conroe near Houston with ...