Turning waste plastics into fuel

Resource;  January 1, 2005 ;     410 words ......creating fuel nuggets out of unrecycled waste plastics and burning them without creating toxic...alleviate the burgeoning problem of waste plastics in our environment, especially on the...tightly compressed, sometimes dirty waste plastics inside. The "sausage" is then cut into...

Turning waste plastics into fuel.(update)

Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World;  January 1, 2005 ;     407 words ......creating fuel nuggets out of unrecycled waste plastics and burning them without creating toxic...alleviate the burgeoning problem of waste plastics in our environment, especially on the...tightly compressed, sometimes dirty waste plastics inside. The sausage is then cut into...

Municipal waste plastics recycled in blast furnaces for first time.(Brief...

New Materials Japan;  July 1, 2000 ;     515 words ......first steelmaker to recycle municipal waste plastics as feed for blast furnaces. The launch...similar system to recycle industrial waste plastics at the Keihin Works since October 1996...processing about 40 000 t of industrial waste plastics each year, with a feed from contracted...

Agricultural Waste Plastics.(What's New on the Web)

British Plastics & Rubber;  November 1, 2006 ;     185 words ......and advice about the Agricultural Waste Plastics Collection and Recovery Programme which will look at how farm plastic waste can best be collected and...the collection and recovery of farm plastic waste. The programme will also...

WASTE PLASTICS IMPORT FACING LIMITATION

AsiaInfo Services;  October 15, 1997 ;     95 words ...AsiaInfo Services 10-15-1997 Waste Plastics Import Facing Limitation CHINA...impose strict regulation on waste plastics import. The notice states that...should control the imported waste plastics and enterprises should reduce...

PENN STATE RESEARCHERS USE WASTE PLASTICS AS FUEL

BioCycle;  February 1, 2005 ;     201 words ......its mission to solve the problems of waste plastics, "especially on the farm," says James...tightly compressed, sometimes dirty waste plastics inside. Although the researchers have...have included household and business waste plastics in their research. For more information...

Back to basics. (recycling waste plastics into basic chemicals)

Chemistry and Industry;  January 3, 1994 ;     700+ words ...Turning waste plastics into basic chemicals is an old...collecting, sorting and cleaning waste plastics are high. Plants will be limited...PVC), which makes up a tenth of waste plastics. Chlorine will quickly corrode...

Scrap plastics converted to ammonia.(Update)

British Plastics & Rubber;  July 1, 2004 ;     147 words ...POST consumer and industrial waste plastics are being converted into liquid ammonia...product is the commercial result of a waste plastics recycling project that began a year...company's Kawasaki plant. Substituting waste plastics has almost halved its consumption of...

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE BANS PLASTIC WASTE IMPORTS.

Indonesian Commercial Newsletter;  December 7, 1992 ;     111 words ......Department of Trade banned the import of waste plastics for use as a basic material. This policy...pollution and protect human health. The waste plastics which is not allowed to enter Indonesia...imported a total of 12,000 tons of waste plastics worth US$ 3.1 million. The import ...

China to Develop Plastic Recycling Industry

Xinhua English Newswire;  April 29, 1998 ;     129 words ......China currently recycles 15 percent of waste plastics, or less than one-third of the worldwide...average. "Recycling a mere 20 percent of waste plastics accumulated annually will enable China...profits," according to the report. Waste plastics can be used to produce kerosene, paint...

Waste Plastics / Wood Scrap Composite Material.(Brief Article)

Japanese New Materials;  December 1, 2001 ;     180 words ......Industrial Company has developed a waste plastics / wood scrap composite material which...of wood scraps and various types of waste plastics that are difficult to recover for recycling...ratio of 1:! of wood scraps and crushed waste plastics. A fusion agent is added, after which...

Nikkiso develops way to recycle additive-containing plastics.(Environment...

New Materials Japan;  September 1, 2004 ;     209 words ......obtain plastic that can be reused. Waste plastics that contain additives are difficult...the machines to firms that process waste plastics for municipal governments. The first...that can handle a variety of types of waste plastics. For further information, contact...

A million pallets a year from waste plastics.(Brief Article)

British Plastics & Rubber;  November 1, 1999 ;     159 words ...A PLANT to make transport pallets from mixed consumer waste plastics to be built in Berkshire is described as the biggest single...Valpak compliance scheme in securing a site and supplies of waste plastics. Investment in the plant amounts to [pounds]18 million...

System for Oleation of Waste Plastics.(Brief Article)

Japanese New Materials;  October 1, 2001 ;     193 words ......jointly developed a system to process waste plastics containing vinyl chloride, and to regenerate...melting and dechlorinisation tank, waste plastics are melted at around 300 degrees C...following pyrolysis tank process, the waste plastics are converted into low indirect heating...

Production Technology of Oil Products Based on Waste Plastics Listed in...

China Chemical Reporter;  May 16, 1996 ;     114 words ...The technology for production of gasoline and diesel from waste plastics developed by Xi'an Xinglong Petrochemical Plant has been...the plant to expand the processing capacity of 2000 t/a waste plastics to 5000 t/a. More than 180 units are holding talks with...