Plastic pellets facilitate handling and enhance processibility, thus pelletizing companies-raw material producers, compounders, and recyclers-offer a real benefit to plastics processors. Pelletizing ...

When Tracey Read first saw the initial plastic pellets spill washed up on Hong Kong beaches, it had a familiar look. "The initial spill looked like snow on several beaches and in quite a few areas the ...

After a federal lawsuit in Texas last year resulted in a record $50 million settlement against Formosa Plastics Corp. for large-scale leaking of plastic pellets into waterways, state regulators there ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Companies that process tiny plastic pellets may soon be under new regulations. The South Carolina Senate passed a bill this week to keep the so-called “nurdles” from spilling ...

Tiny plastic pellets called nurdles are a major source of global pollution, littering waterways, harming ecosystems and threatening marine life. But plastic pellet pollution is preventable, according ...

EU cracks down on plastic pellet pollution despite industry exemptions New EU regulations could cut plastic pellet pollution by 74%, but exemptions for smaller companies and reliance on self-reporting ...