3:00 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Sustainability & Circular Economy, America
Market report

NAPCOR: Imported recycled PET and domestic market strain - A turning point for US recycling

The US recycled PET plastic market is facing what industry experts are calling a “perfect storm” — where rising imports of recycled PET, muted demand, tariff uncertainty, and economic headwinds are converging to challenge the domestic recycling infrastructure. Amid this ...
1:37 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Asia Pacific
Certification

Japan has granted the first certification under the Design Certification Scheme based on the Plastic Resource Circulation Promotion Act

On Tuesday, 10 February 2026, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries ...
2:20 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Sustainability

Newcastle University: Development of reversible glue adhesive technology

Engineers at Newcastle University have developed a reversible glue that sticks ...
1:13 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Partnership

Teufelberger PET straps: re-strap as new partner for better.collect

Better.collect gains another partner: Since December, a long‑term agreement has ...
1:15 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Caps & Closures
New closure solution

Husky Technologies introduced HyCAP™ SecuRE+ - a closure solution using mono-material PET for both the bottle and the closure

The new tamper-evident, mono-PET bottle and closure solution is aimed at improving ...
1:00 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, India
Expansion

BoReTech opens Indian subsidiary in Pune, strengthening local presence in recycling market

BoReTech Group has officially inaugurated its Indian subsidiary in Pune, ...
1:21 min Facts & Figures, Climate protection
Report

Otto Hofstetter AG publishes its first Corporate Carbon Footprint report

Otto Hofstetter AG has published its first Corporate Carbon Footprint (CCF) report, ...
2:10 min Mineral water, Sustainability & Circular Economy, Bottle development and design
Campaign

German mineral water company VILSA launches national campaign for glass-like coated PET bottles

As the first mineral water producer in Germany, the family-run company from Lower ...
1:29 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Caps & Closures
Closure design

Amcor creates inclusively designed lightweight cap for Wattwiller

Amcor has unveiled a lightweight, ergonomically designed closure for Wattwiller, a ...
2:14 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Milestone

More than 1000 product lines have now been packaged using Prevented Ocean Plastic

Launched in 2020, Prevented Ocean Plastic works with coastal communities to build ...