1:10 min Digitization, Europe, Sorting and collection
Recycling

France to serve as the European pilot market for Digimarc Recycle

Digimarc Corporation announces an expansion of the Digital Watermarks Initiative HolyGrail 2.0. Building on successful semi-industrial trials, stakeholders across the packaging value chain have selected France as the European pilot market for Digimarc Recycle. All operators in ...
2:30 min Middle East, Complete PET recycling plants, Plastic recycling systems
New PET recycling plant

UAE plans first food-grade plastic recycling plant

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) on 17th January 2023 ...
2:22 min Africa, One step blow moulding systems, Filling and aseptic
New high speed line

Sidel sells their 1000th EvoBLOW™

Sidel is celebrating the sale of its 1000th EvoBLOW. The iconic blow-moulder will be ...
0:50 min Digitization, Europe, Sorting and collection
Test

HolyGrail 2.0 launches open invitation to French operators for pilot market

Building on the successful semi-industrial validation of two prototype detection sorting units, the Digital Watermarks Initiative HolyGrail 2.0 has entered its next project phase, where the HG2.0 technology will be tested for detection, ejection and purity – among others – at ...
5:40 min America, Sorting and collection
Recycling technology

TOMRA: Quick-change mixed waste processing

Santa Barbara County’s Resource Center efficiently sorts both MSW and single stream ...
1:49 min Cosmetics & Medical, Digitization, Europe
Donation

SACMI donates a new high-tech electrosurgical unit to the Gastroenterology department

New unit to be delivered to the department in the spring. Thanks to digitalization, ...
1:23 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Asia Pacific
Recycling

Amcor, Licella partner to deliver recycled content from one of Australia’s first advanced recycling facilities

Amcor, a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, announced its Amcor Australia & New Zealand business has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Australian-based technology pioneers, Licella Holdings, to invest in one of Australia’s first plastic advanced ...
0:43 min Asia Pacific, rPET & PET Flakes
Certification

EcoBlue’s Bottle Grade rPET is now European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) approved for use in food contact packaging

The EFSA Panel has concluded that the three steps, extrusion, crystallization and SSP, are critical in determining the decontamination efficiency of the process.
0:53 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, China, rPET & PET Flakes
Accomplishment

FENC is the 1st company to receive Letter of Non-Objection by Taiwan FDA for post-consumer recycled PET into food-contact packaging

Far Eastern New Century Corporation (FENC), a recycling polyester producer, has been devoted to achieve circular economy for more than 30 years. On Dec. 1st, 2022, FENC rPET was awarded Letter of Non-Objection by Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (Taiwan FDA) for food-contact ...
1:34 min CSD, Middle East, Filling and aseptic
Line installation

PepsiCo partner Northern Bottling Company trusts Sidel to install its highest-speed complete PET line

With increasing demand forecast for soft drinks in Pakistan in 2023, PepsiCo partner ...