0:51 min Markets and Management
Acquisition
The Coca-Cola Company completes acquisition of Chi Ltd. in Nigeria
The Coca-Cola Company announced that it has completed its acquisition of Chi Ltd. in Nigeria. Coca-Cola first announced a minority investment in Chi three years ago and, as planned, has now acquired full ownership of the company.
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1:50 min Recycling & Compounding
Reverse Vending Machines
Industry leading trial in support of proposed deposit return scheme demonstrates overwhelming consumer support
Iceland’s UK-first trial of in-store Reverse Vending Machines has seen over 310,000 plastic bottles recycledSignificant results achieved via installation of just four machines installed in stores across the UK with average of 2,583 bottles recycled per day
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1:37 min Management
Purchase
Avantium takes full ownership of Synvina
Avantium has retaken full ownership of its YXY plants-to-plastics technology through the purchase of BASF’s shares in the Synvina joint venture. Avantium has appointed Marcel Lubben as Managing Director of Synvina to lead the commercialization of the YXY technology, effective 1 ...
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1:20 min Caps & Closure Technology
Recycable caps
Vinventions revolutionizes recycling: giving corks “endless circles of life” as new closures
What if we created “endless circles of life” for wine closures? This question has challenged and excited the innovators at Vinventions, the global leader in sustainable high-performance wine closures, for many years. Now, Vinventions is taking a major step towards realizing this ...
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0:22 min Management
Partnership
Environment360 announces PET bottle recycling partnership with Qualiplast
Environment360 announced a partnership with Qualiplast, one of the largest plastic producers in Ghana, to help support the collection of bottles made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) by informal workers in Kumasi.
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