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4 News News from the global plastics recycling industry: Hexpol buys into recycler Almaak; Companies struggle with UK’s Plastic Packaging Tax; RecyClass issues polystyrene protocol; MORE and PolyCert Europe team up; Erema adds again to HQ facility in Austria
15 Wind turbine industry seeks recycling solutions Projects for recycling wind turbine blades and for making blades more recyclable were revealed at an AMI conference in November
19 New melt filters respond to PCR demands Melt filtration systems for post-consumer plastics need to deal with high levels of contamination and high throughputs. Peter Mapleston reports on new technology in the market
31 RPET progress: growing use in bottles and trays Market reports show steady growth in PET recycling, but the right technology is needed to make further progress in food-contact rPET applications. David Eldridge reports on the latest developments
41 Adding more functionality to materials Additives can help the plastics recycling cause in all sorts of ways, from performance enhancement to delayed decomposition and traceability. James Snodgrass finds out what’s new in the world of additives
52 Diary
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