Plastics Spotlight: Sustainability
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EDITOR'S NOTE

"Sustainability in plastics is crucial for reducing pollution, conserving resources, saving money, and advancing a circular economy. Welcome to our second sustainability-themed enewsletter."

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Mark Stephen, Editor

News

Ontario unveils 2026 unified recycling list

The new list includes materials like black plastic containers, coffee cups, and toothpaste tubes.

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Engel acquires Trexel for foaming technology expansion

Massachusetts-based Trexel is known for its MuCell microcellular foaming technology.

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Sustane-able

Halifax-based cleantech firm Sustane Technologies has developed a disruptive solution that turns hard-to-recycle waste plastic into engineered feedstock for virgin plastic production.

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Baerlocher leans into safer, more sustainable additive solutions

The company's new resin stabilization technology prevents the thermal and oxidative degradation of polyolefins during mechanical recycling and molding processes.

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Events

November 4, 2025 | 300 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States

2025 FlexForward Conference    -    November 4, 2025

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November 12, 2025 | 3745 N. Talbot Road, Oldcastle, ON

Windsor EXPO    -    November 12, 2025

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November 19, 2025 | Kardinal-Frings-Str. 1-3, Cologne, Germany

Advanced Recycling Conference 2025    -    November 19, 2025

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December 9, 2025 | Rennweg 16 1030 Wien Vienna Austria

Flexible Packaging Innovation and Recycling    -    December 9, 2025

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February 10, 2026 | Rennweg 16 Vienna, 1030 Austria

Pipeline Coating    -    February 10, 2026

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