2:41 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Report

PepsiCo 2020 sustainability report showcases progress towards a more sustainable food system

PepsiCo, Inc. published its 2020 Sustainability Report, presenting its continued momentum to create positive change for the planet and people while acknowledging the significant work ahead to address pressing challenges in the food system, such as climate change, fertile topsoil ...
2:45 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
rPET

Coca-Cola continues sustainability journey as it ends use of non-recycled plastic in all on-the-go bottles sold in Great Britain

Coca-Cola Great Britain announces transition to 100% recycled plastic in all ...
0:52 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Research

Scientists discover polyester degrading micro-organisms in cow's stomach

According to a recent study published by Next Generation Bioproduction a research team of scientists have demonstrated the ability to degrade the polyesters PET, PBAT and PEF by microbes that can be found in a cow’s stomach.
1:59 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Expansion

Indorama Ventures: New recycling plant in Indonesia to recycle 2 billion PET plastic bottles annually

Thailand-based Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), the world’s largest producer of recycled PET for beverage bottles, announced it will build a facility in Karawang, West Java, to recycle almost 2 billion plastic bottles a year in support of the government’s plan to ...
1:51 min Markets and Management, Management, Global themes, …
Low Carbon Power Solution

Plastipak’s Clean Tech and BioteCH4 form unique partnership to power recycling operation

Plastipak has teamed up with anaerobic digestion (AD) operator BioteCH4 to deliver a ...
3:26 min Markets and Management, Management, Global themes, …
Sustainability Report

KHS Group publishes its fourth voluntary sustainability report

Executive Management Board comments on current and future challenges Strategic ...
2:11 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Alternative rPET application: Bottle to Brick

The LEGO Group reveals first prototype LEGO® brick made from recycled PET

The LEGO Group unveiled a prototype LEGO® brick made from recycled plastic, the ...
0:40 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Recycling & Compounding, Sorting and collection, …
In Dialog

Enzymatic Recycling

Digital Interview - Prof. Dr.-Ing. Otto Appel talks to Martin Stephan, Deputy CEO, ...
1:59 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Circular partnership

OneCircle increases its presence in Asia with the new Reseller MI Local Hops Korea

OneCircle, the global leader and producer of PET Kegs, are continuing to roll out ...
1:50 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Report

The American Chemistry Council: North American plastic recycling rates highlight need for investment in collection and infrastructure

North American recyclers continue to recycle the majority of the post-consumer plastic recovered for recycling. Recycling of plastics in North America has risen approximately 8% since 2017. However, the recycling industry faces ongoing challenges, according to a 2019 survey sponsored ...