2:10 min Strategies & Market Analysis
Acquisition
Apollo Funds to acquire majority stake in Novolex
Apollo (NYSE: APO) and Novolex Holdings LLC (“Novolex” or the “Company”), a leading global manufacturer of diverse packaging products for the foodservice, delivery and carryout, food processor and industrial markets, announced that funds managed by Apollo affiliates (the “Apollo ...
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0:50 min Strategies & Market Analysis
Review
Direct Pack: 2021 - Another record year of recycled PET
In 2021, Direct Pack, Inc. and its BOTTLEBOX® brand had another record year in using post-consumer recycled PET material: saving 46.9 million pounds of plastic from ending up in landfills and the ocean and making its way into their products. That is equivalent to using over 2 billion ...
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1:43 min Digitization
Digitization
'Recycle Glasgow' pilot launched to help Scots go digital in fight against single-use plastic
HELPFUL and Mastercard partner with the Scottish Grocer’s Federation to trial micropayments for Scotland’s single-use drinks containers Deposit Return Scheme Scots will get 20p paid into their digital wallet for each single-use plastic bottle returned New scheme will reduce ...
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1:50 min Strategies & Market Analysis
Research
Qenos and Cleanaway join forces in Australian Plastic-to-Plastic Advanced Recycling feasibility study
Australia’s largest plastics manufacturer Qenos and the nation’s leading waste management company, Cleanaway have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to undertake a joint feasibility study for plastic-to-plastic advanced recycling in New South Wales and Victoria.
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