Plastic pellets, also known as nurdles, are tiny plastic beads measuring 2mm and are the building blocks of almost all plastic products. An estimated 20 truckloads of them leak into Europe’s ...

"So they take the plastic pellet and they convert that into our finished products." Finished products include ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel, and companies like BP are already placing orders.

Flintshire was reported to have a £40m backlog of road repairs Recycled plastic has been used to resurface a road in Flintshire as part of a trial scheme. Pellets made from the waste material ...