1:56 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Europe
White Paper

Ecosurety calls for urgent action to safeguard UK plastics recycling and accelerate long-term circular progress

Ecosurety have published a new white paper, in partnership with RECOUP, that reveals that the UK is at a critical turning point for plastic packaging recycling.
1:29 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Caps & Closures
PET caps

Origin Materials and Matrix Bottling Group announce partnership to bring recyclable PET bottlecaps to major beverage brands

Matrix Bottling Group is a bottling company serving some of the largest brands and ...
1:22 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Biobased Material
Bio-based alternatives

AIMPLAS - MULTIPLY: 10 algae-based products for 5 key sectors

AIMPLAS is participating in the European MULTIPLY project, an initiative ...
1:15 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, PET films, trays, cups
Verification

Faerch becomes first company to publish third-party-verified tray-to-tray rPET emission factor in Sphera database

Faerch announces a major industry milestone with the introduction of CIRPET+, its ...
2:13 min Food, Sustainability & Circular Economy, Europe
Authorization

Clariant achieves EU Commission approval for renewable rice bran wax additives in food-contact plastics

Clariant secures EU Commission approval based on EFSA’s positive opinion for ...
1:53 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, PET films, trays, cups
PET trays

Indorama Ventures and AMB Spa introduce industrial-scale breakthrough for recyclable multilayer trays — Advancing EU circularity goals

Indorama Ventures and AMB Spa have unveiled a next-generation PET multilayer tray ...
2:40 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Investment

Tetra Pak invests €60 million in owned pilot plant to advance its paper-based barrier technology development

Tetra Pak takes another major step towards the next generation of sustainable ...
1:16 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Biobased Material, Bottle development and design
Bottle design

TotalEnergies Corbion presents label-free PLA bottle

Removing labels from bottles is emerging as a practical way to improve recycling ...
1:59 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Sheets & Films
Film circularity

U.S. Plastics Pact releases new framework outlining practical levers to advance film and flexible packaging circularity

The U.S. Plastics Pact (USPP) released Journey to Film & Flex Circularity: A Framework of Necessary Design, Collection, and End Market Levers, a new resource outlining the practical, system-level actions needed to advance the circularity of film and flexible plastic ...
0:40 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Sheets & Films
Expansion

Mitsubishi Polyester Film launches new PET film line in Wiesbaden

The new PET film plant of Mitsubishi Polyester Film GmbH, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi ...