plastic pellets

New EU rules aim to curb pellet pollution across packaging networks

Iranpolymer/Baspar  the EU has finalised new rules to reduce microplastic pollution from plastic pellets — small raw materials used widely in packaging production. The regulation, published in the Official Journal on 26 November 2025, introduces stricter handling, transport and compliance…

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AO invests £2m into a new extruder at its Telford plant

Iranpolymer/Baspar  AO opened its fridge recycling plant in Telford in 2017, becoming the only UK retailer with its own, wholly owned recycling plant. The plant recycles roughly one-fifth of all the fridges that are thrown away each year – more…

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