0:46 min
Recycling processes
Plastics Recyclers Europe warns that PET trays must be recycled separately
PET trays are valuable recyclable products.PET bottles and trays must not be mixed to enable more efficient recycling.Future investments will permit better recycling of trays.PET trays must have their own recycling stream. These valuable products need to be sorted separately from the ...
1:25 min
Recycling processes
From PET bottle flakes via sheet extrusion to a thermoformed end product
Gneuss MRS Extrusion System as a key element in a complete process chain at BG Plast’s Open House in Italy
During an Open House at BG Plast – a specialist in the field of thermoforming sheet extrusion - in Marnate, Italy, from 25th to 27th March, the Gneuss MRS Extrusion System will ...
0:50 min
Sorting and collection
Market failures threaten PET recycling
The PET recycling industry is threatened by persistent structural market failures across Europe.
On the one hand, the current collection infrastructures have reached their limit and the collection of PET bottles is stagnating around 50% whereas the balance of the uncollected PET is ...