2:20 min
Bottle development and design
Graham Packaging's New Slingshot(TM) PET Bottle Cuts Weight - And Carbon Footprint With It
What do you call a truckload of improved PET bottles that weighs half a ton less than before, yet contains 7,650 bottles more? Answer: A much-improved carbon footprint. AriZona Iced Tea is getting the benefit of that improved carbon footprint from Graham Packaging's new ...
4:47 min
Bottle development and design
ISRI recognizes Coca-Cola's innovative Plant Bottle™ with design for Recycling® Award
ISRI established the Design for Recycling® award to honor a program, company or individual whose product or program design has incorporated one or more of the following: A reduction in the number of different recyclable materials A reduction or elimination of hazardous ...
2:29 min
Bottle development and design
Green Wine! M&S becomes first retailer to convert its range of mini wine bottles to PET
From this month Marks & Spencer will be the first retailer to convert its entire range of mini (25cl) still wine bottles to PET – saving a mega 525 tonnes of packaging a year – the equivalent of three 747 jumbo jets! The range includes 19 bottles of red, white and rose wine. The ...
0:58 min
PET processing
Eastman reviewing strategic options for performance polymers business
Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) today announced it will review strategic options, including a possible divestiture, for its PET business in the Performance Polymers segment. The company has retained Bank of America Merrill Lynch as its exclusive financial advisor for the ...
