150 Tons of Recycled High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) for Products
As reported by Belgium based company Close the Loop (ClozDloop BV), it has delivered more than 150 tons of recycled HIPS resin from Toshiba toner cartridges to ETRIA’s Dieppe factory in France since 2018. According to the information, the French manufacturer, founded as joint venture by Ricoh Company Ltd. and Toshiba Tec Corporation, is “Europe’s only facility capable of high-tech reuse of these plastics”. The recycling line in Malle, Belgium, was developed with Toshiba Tec in 2013.
(Published in GLOBAL RECYCLING Magazine 2/2026, Page 5)
