2:47 min Sorting and collection
Sorting: Case Study

Sesotec - REKIS Croatia: high-purity rPET is used to make new bottles

Croatia‘s accession to the European Union has also given a significant boost to the ...
1:25 min PET recycling systems
Sample bottle program

Berlin Packaging partners with the Association of Plastic Recyclers to offer PET bottles for recycling tests

Berlin Packaging has partnered with the Association of Plastic Recyclers on a ...
1:26 min Asia Pacific, Sorting and collection
Launch

Victoria’s container deposit scheme now open

The Allan Labor Government has launched Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme – CDS Vic, which will reduce the state’s litter by up to half while putting money back in the pockets of Victorians.
1:22 min Enzymatic recycling
Microbial Upcycling

ACS Central Science report: Use of E. coli bacteria to produce adipic acid from PET bottles

Mountains of used plastic bottles get thrown away every day, but microbes could ...
3:80 min Asia Pacific, Chemical recycling
Chemical recycling

Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN announce the start-up operation of Rewind® PET industrial unit in Japan for the chemical recycling of PET

Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN entered into a partnership in 2020 to develop and license an ...
2:50 min Enzymatic recycling
Construction

Carbios obtains building and operating permits, in line with announced schedule, for world's first PET biorecycling plant in Longlaville

The simultaneous acquisition of the building permit and operating authorization ...
2:49 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Africa, Sorting and collection
Waste management

Operation Clean Spot: Unique African-centric litter reduction campaign aims for continental impact

A UNIQUE African-centric litter reduction campaign which is being piloted in South ...
2:10 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Recycled plastics
Joint initiative

ALPLA joins other companies to close the big bag loop

The PET Recycling Team (PRT) as part of ALPLA Group, LC Packaging, Starlinger and ...
1:49 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Chemical recycling
Alternative rPET application

SK chemicals, storing music in circular recycled plastics

Global record producer Sonopress develops "EcoRecord" with circular recycled PET ...
4:11 min Management, America, Complete PET recycling plants
Investment

Corporación del Fuerte and PetStar inaugurate collection plant in Tijuana and announce major investment for Baja California

PetStar inaugurates a PetStar collection plant in Tijuana and announces an investment of 97 MDP for Baja California to open operations in Ensenada and Mexicali this year.