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US recycling of rigid plastics on the rise

March 27, 2013
More than 934 million pounds of post-consumer rigid plastics were recycled by the United States and Canada in 2011, which was 13 percent more than in the previous year.
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EU plastic waste in decline

January 25, 2013
The amount of used packaging that ends up in landfills or being burned without any energy recovery is decreasing thanks to improved recycling and higher recovery rates.
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Converting plastics to fuel might prove major energy source for Canada

January 24, 2013
If the entire amount of non-recycled plastics that end up in Canada's landfills is converted to fuel, the produced energy would be enough to run 600,000 automobiles per year.
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Hapman adds new design engineer to meet growing industry demand

January 4, 2013
Floyd Phalen, Hapman Engineering Manager, announced the expansion of Hapman’s custom equipment and turn-key systems design capabilities with the hire of an additional design engineer.
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