2:17 min Strategies & Market Analysis, rPET & PET Flakes
Strategies

$200 Million in investment, multiple acquisitions make Evergreen among the three largest producers of Food Grade rPET in North America

Evergreen, a plastics recycling and manufacturing company owned by The Sterling Group, is heading into 2022 as one of North America’s three largest producers of food grade recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) thanks to millions invested in strategic acquisitions and upgrades.
0:32 min Africa, rPET & PET Flakes
rPET flakes

DPR closely involved in baling and delivering RPET Bottles / Flakes from Africa

DPR is closely cooperating with sister company Plastic Recycling Africa in baling and distributing PET Bottles.
1:34 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Recycled plastics
Sustainable capsule solution

Greiner Packaging and LyondellBasell offer circular solution for coffee capsules

LyondellBasell has developed polymers based on advanced recycled post-consumer ...
3:40 min Sorting and collection
Deposit return systems

Latvia launches new container deposit return system with TOMRA

Global reverse vending leader rolls out return locations across the country for ...
1:50 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Chemical recycling
Chemical Recycling

Braskem invests in Nexus Circular to accelerate advanced recycling of plastics

Braskem's investment supports the goal of a circular economy where hard-to-recycle plastic waste is captured as a valuable feedstock for new materials.
1:10 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, PET recycling systems
Growth

Plastipak expands PET recycling capacity in Luxembourg

Plastipak, a global leader in the design, manufacture and recycling of plastic containers has completed a major investment to significantly expand its PET recycling capacity at its manufacturing site in Bascharage, Luxembourg.
2:10 min Management, Plastic recycling systems, PET recycling systems
Expansion

New EREMA location in St. Marien - From reserve site to production plant in just a few months

Just under a year ago, the EREMA Group started to repurpose the premises of Gruber ...
1:21 min Sorting and collection
Launch

PreZero starts up Europe’s newest sorting plant for lightweight packaging

As planned on January 12, the environmental service provider PreZero, a company of ...
0:50 min PET recycling systems
New recycling plant

Herbold Meckesheim: Five times more flakes from recycled PET bottles

Herbold Meckesheim GmbH obtained a new major order in December: it will supply a ...
2:10 min rPET & PET Flakes
rPET

SK chemicals, Korea first commercialization of “Chemical Recycled PET”

Established mass production system for SKYPET CR following chemical recycled ...