1:26 min Asia Pacific, Sorting and collection
Launch

Victoria’s container deposit scheme now open

The Allan Labor Government has launched Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme – CDS Vic, which will reduce the state’s litter by up to half while putting money back in the pockets of Victorians.
3:80 min Asia Pacific, Chemical recycling
Chemical recycling

Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN announce the start-up operation of Rewind® PET industrial unit in Japan for the chemical recycling of PET

Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN entered into a partnership in 2020 to develop and license an ...
1:20 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Asia Pacific
Partnership

Amcor, SK Geo Centric partner for supply of recycled content

Amcor announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with SK Geo Centric to source advanced recycled material primarily in the Asia Pacific region beginning in 2025.
2:20 min Asia Pacific, Chemical recycling
Chemical recycling

PCG to construct Asia’s largest advanced chemical recycling plant

PCG reaches FID for the construction of an advanced chemical recycling plant in ...
2:31 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Asia Pacific
rPET

Coca-Cola India launches 100% recycled PET bottles in the carbonated beverage category

Taking a major step to support a circular economy, Coca-Cola® launched in ...
2:23 min Asia Pacific, Handling and conveying systems
Optimization

Sidel supports Suntory Japan to achieve improved product quality using breakthrough contactless accumulation solution - Gebo AQFlex®

Suntory Japan has adopted Gebo AQFlex®, Sidel’s conveying and accumulation solution, ...
1:31 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Asia Pacific
Joint venture

Launch of Thailand's first beverage bottles made from 100% recycled PET

Milestone at ENVICCO: The joint venture between ALPLA and PTT Global Chemical (GC) ...
3:20 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Asia Pacific
Initiative

Project STOP Jembrana hands over the programme to the local government

Project STOP Jembrana offers waste collection to more than 124,800 people, created ...
2:16 min Mineral water, Asia Pacific, Bottles and containers
New plant

Kulen Spring invests in SMI plant for bottling water in PET containers

Kulen Spring Co. invested in a 31,800 bottles/hour plant of the latest ...
0:57 min Facts & Figures, Asia Pacific
Report

Asia to lead global polyethylene terephthalate capacity additions by 2027, says GlobalData

Asia is set to lead the global polyethylene terephthalate (PET) industry capacity additions with a share of 61.8% by 2027, by gaining capacities from new-build and expansion projects between 2023 and 2027, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.