1:47 min Sustainability & Circular Economy

Nexans partners with the Circular Plastics Alliance as part of its move to a circular business model

It’s estimated that by 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the world’s oceans if proactive steps throughout the plastics supply chain are not taken. Each year, 8 to 12 million tonnes of plastics enter the marine environment. One important way to reduce plastics from ...
1:23 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Asia Pacific
Recycling

Amcor, Licella partner to deliver recycled content from one of Australia’s first advanced recycling facilities

Amcor, a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, announced its Amcor Australia & New Zealand business has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Australian-based technology pioneers, Licella Holdings, to invest in one of Australia’s first plastic advanced ...
3:44 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Sorting and collection
DRS

Scotland: Deposit return scheme update - Letter to Scottish Parliament Committee

Update on delivery of Scotland's deposit return scheme from Circular Economy Minister to Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee.
2:11 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Recognition

Coca-Cola HBC named world’s most sustainable beverage company

The 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability Index has ranked Coca-Cola HBC as the world’s most sustainable beverage company after its score improved by six points on last year to a record 93 out of 100.
0:58 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Recognition

INEOS receives gold sustainability rating from EcoVadis

INEOS has received a gold sustainability score from EcoVadis, the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings.
0:53 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, China, rPET & PET Flakes
Accomplishment

FENC is the 1st company to receive Letter of Non-Objection by Taiwan FDA for post-consumer recycled PET into food-contact packaging

Far Eastern New Century Corporation (FENC), a recycling polyester producer, has been devoted to achieve circular economy for more than 30 years. On Dec. 1st, 2022, FENC rPET was awarded Letter of Non-Objection by Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (Taiwan FDA) for food-contact ...
2:52 min Climate protection, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Investment

Nestlé invests in logistics innovations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions for its international water brands

Helping drive systemic change for the entire logistics industry to become less carbon intense Spending over CHF 100 million by 2030 Piloting first-generation, fully electric trucks in Germany, Italy and Switzerland Partnering to roll out a hydrogen-powered train route in ...
1:59 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
PET recycling

NAPCOR’s 2021 PET recycling report shows largest amount of postconsumer PET ever collected in U.S

The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) has released its 2021 PET Recycling Report. Several significant first-time achievements were documented in the industry effort to increase PET use and reuse.
2:40 min Digitization, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Digital product passports

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag joins the R-Cycle Community

With 80.000 all-electric machines in operation around the globe, Sumitomo (SHI) ...
1:57 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Call

Oceana says Pepsi’s pledge to increase reusable packaging is promising but more specifics needed

Earlier this week, beverage giant PepsiCo announced plans to double the percentage of beverage servings sold through reusable models from 10% to 20% by 2030. The commitment states this increase in beverage servings will come from more SodaStream sales; existing refillable ...