2:11 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Chemical recycling
Upcycling

SABIC launches new upcycled LNP™ ELCRIN™ iQ resin made with ocean-bound PET bottles

SABIC introduced LNP™ ELCRIN™ WF0061BiQ resin, a novel material that uses ...
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2:32 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
rPET

BUXTON is the largest British natural mineral water brand with all bottles made entirely of recycled plastic* helping to close the recycling loop

Buxton Natural Mineral Water has achieved its 2019 commitment to not only have ...
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1:30 min rPET & PET Flakes
Award

Gold sustainability award for rPET packaging loop

Out of 440 entries from 37 countries, the "rPET School Milk Cup Project" from Upper ...
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2:30 min Staple fibers, fibers, filaments
Fibre-to-fibre recycling

New technology enables easier recycling of polyester by deploying carbon dioxide and separating dyes from fibre - Revolutionary dyeing process wins Circular Future Fund prize

A ground-breaking project to develop a new polyester dyeing technology has beaten more than 240 projects in a competition to win a share of the Circular Future Fund.
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1:35 min Management
Expansion

Brueckner Group USA announces acquisition of a new, significantly larger headquarters in Dover, NH

By the end of 2022 the new facility will serve the local customer base better, ...
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1:31 min Bottle development and design
Bottle design

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is introducing lighter weight necks for carbonated soft drinks bottles

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is rolling out new, lighter bottles across its ...
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1:31 min rPET & PET Flakes
rPET

Loop Industries announces commercial supply agreement with Danone SA to supply Loop™ branded PET resin made from 100% recycled content

New multi-year agreement for Loop™ PET resin from the planned Infinite Loop™ manufacturing facility located in Bécancour, Quebec. Supports Danone objectives and commitments towards a circular economy in packaging
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2:70 min Sorting and collection
DRS

TOMRA: How deposit return systems reduce carbon emissions

Drinks containers made from recycled materials have a smaller carbon footprint than ...
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1:30 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Grant

Avantium awarded €3 million EU grant to demonstrate the electrochemical conversion of CO2 to consumer products

Avantium announces that it has been awarded a €3 million grant by the EU Horizon Europe programme for its participation in the 4-year research and development programme WaterProof. This programme aims to demonstrate the value of electrochemical conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) into ...
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0:56 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Single-use removal

Aldi UK removes all plastic from its multipack baked beans

Aldi is removing plastic shrink wrap from its multipacks of its Corale baked beans in a bid to further reduce plastic waste.
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