1:10 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Transformation

PepsiCo & WWF Germany: Together for 100 percent recycled plastic

Since March 2022, the WWF and PepsiCo Germany, one of the leading manufacturers of beverages and food, have been working on making the company's core business more sustainable. The WWF will accompany the transformation process both technically and communicatively. The ...
0:53 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Plastic recycling systems, PET recycling systems
rPET Recycling

EcoBlue commences commercial production at its new recycling facility for food-grade rPET, rPP & rHDPE

EcoBlue is now ready to provide high-quality recycled resins to help meet the ...
3:17 min Digitization, Bottle measuring and inspection, ONE:22
comPETence magazine | ONE:22 | Inspection and Digitalization

Linatronic AI - Deep learning in inspection technology

Anyone who works with empty-bottle inspectors knows that not every bottle that the ...
2:47 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Transition

HOFER is now using 100% rPET for beverage bottles in its own brand range

From now on, all beverage bottles from the HOFER own-brand range are made of 100% ...
2:31 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Packaging & Application
Reduction

Finland: Agreement to reduce consumption of single-use plastic cups and food packages

Finland wants to introduce a voluntary Green Deal agreement to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic cups and certain food packages. The aim of the agreement is to find the most effective and, from the perspective of the businesses, feasible ways to fulfil the EU obligations. ...
0:43 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Digitization
Data collection

MORE platform announces opening of survey for 2022

MORE – MOnitoring Recyclates for Europe - the EU harmonized digital platform to monitor the uptake of recycled polymers into products, is fully operational with its 2022 survey updated, ready to be used again by converters since the 3rd March 2022.
2:90 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, PET materials
Expansion

FrieslandCampina once again investing in sustainable PET line for production facility in Aalter

FrieslandCampina is investing in a third PET line for its production facility in ...
3:90 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
New plant

Viridor’s new £317m Avonmouth plastics reprocessing and waste management centre offically opened by UK government minister

£317m centre will process 1.6 billion plastic items and divert 320,00-tonnes of ...
1:32 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Review

Berry Global’s impact report signals significant strides in ESG actions

Berry Global Group, Inc. has launched its 2021 Impact Report, delivering a comprehensive and transparent assessment of the Company’s progress in meeting its ambitious worldwide Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) targets.
1:39 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Recognition

Dutch PET Recycling BV is the first company in the Netherlands to obtain the global Ocean Bound Plastic (OBP) certificate

Dutch PET Recycling is a plastic recycling company with a focus on rPET bottles/flakes, connecting local recycling companies with the demand from the circular plastic industry.