3:20 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Europe
Research

Microplastics in Switzerland: This is how much microplastic enters soils and water bodies from the air

For the first time, Empa researchers, in collaboration with researchers from Eawag ...
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2:58 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, America
Research

NAPCOR: New roadmap shows US PET plastic industry can reduce total annual emissions even as production grows

NAPCOR research identifies a practical pathway to reduce the life cycle greenhouse gas emissions intensity of PET beverage bottles by approximately 57% and total annual emissions by about 42% by 2050.
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3:39 min Europe, Sorting and collection, PET films, trays, cups
Research

Germany/Europe: Study on PET tray recycling highlights need for action

Forum Rezyklat publishes findings on recycling capacity, sorting, and design for ...
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1:13 min Asia Pacific, Biobased Material
PEF

Avantium partners with Sojitz Pla-Net to drive adoption of releaf® in the Japanese market

Avantium announced a strategic partnership with Sojitz Pla-Net Corporation to drive the adoption of Avantium's plant-based materials FDCA and PEF (marketed under the releaf® brand), in the Japanese market. The partnership combines Avantium’s innovative technology with Sojitz ...
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2:38 min America, Plastic recycling systems
Responsibility targets

Lindner Recyclingtech: New recycling regulations boost demand for recycled materials in Latin America

New regulations in Chile, Colombia and, most recently, Brazil are introducing ...
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2:16 min India, Granulation
Expansion

CMG India: where recycling grows, technology grows too

Officially unveiled at PRS India 2026, the new manufacturing subsidiary has been established to support from within the growth of one of the world’s most dynamic markets for plastics processing and recycling.
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3:21 min Management, India
Expansion

Closer to the market: Krones opens new plant in India

With a new plant in Vemagal, near Bangalore, Krones is further expanding its ...
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2:29 min Food, Asia Pacific, Bottle Washing Machines
Installation

Tackling complex feedstock challenges: BoReTech's 8.5 t/h food-grade PET washing line operating successfully in Pakistan

BoReTech's 8.5 tonnes-per-hour PET bottle washing line supplied to Ismail Resin Pvt. ...
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2:15 min Asia Pacific, PET recycling systems
Installation

Starlinger Recycling - Novatex, Pakistan: 24,000 tons of recycled bottle-grade PET per year

Installed at the Novatex facility in the Quaid-e-Azam Business Park near Lahore, ...
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1:20 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Europe
New rules

European Commission: New packaging rules for less waste and easier recycling

From 12 August 2026, new rules on packaging and packaging waste apply in the EU. This will change the way products are packaged to protect the environment and people’s health. It will also create opportunities for businesses.
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