3:00 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, America, Sheets & Films
Film recycling

Minnesota-based initiative launches circular economy for flexible films

MBOLD coalition catalyzes new ecosystem to support a circular economy for flexible packaging and films in the Upper Midwest.
1:17 min America, Bottle development and design
Bottel Development

Label-less Villavicencio water packaging from Amcor and Danone reduces carbon footprint by 21%

Amcor Rigid Packaging (ARP) and Danone have launched a 100% recyclable bottle for ...
2:10 min China
Exhibition

The 35th CHINAPLAS is postponed to April 17-20, 2023 in Shenzhen

The 35th CHINAPLAS has been postponed in view of the latest COVID development and further tightening of pandemic control measures in Shanghai and other provinces of China.
2:46 min Africa, PET injection moulding systems, Caps & Closures
Exhibition

Versatile, green, automated: the full SACMI range to be showcased at Djazagro 2022

SACMI returns to Algiers after a year of projects and investments aimed at giving ...
2:80 min Middle East, Sorting and collection
Sorting plants

TOMRA Recycling chosen as equipment provider of DGrade’s new sorting plant in Abu Dhabi

DGrade opened its first sorting facility situated in Abu Dhabi to produce ...
0:59 min Africa, PET recycling systems
Recycling in South Africa

Extrupet will double their food grade operations capacity to over 60,000 tons per annum

The first phase of the expansion at Extrupet, one of the largest and most advanced recyclers of plastics on the African continent, will cost around R300 million.
1:37 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Sustainability & Circular Economy, Europe
UK Plastics Packaging Tax

British Plastics Federation releases online tool to identify what qualifies for the plastics packaging tax

The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has released an online tool built upon ...
0:23 min China
Exhibition

CHINAPLAS 2022 postponed, new date to be announced

Given the recent development of COVID and the further tightening of anti-pandemic measures in Shanghai and other provinces of China and the organizers have decided to postpone CHINAPLAS 2022, scheduled for April 25-28, 2022. New dates and further details about the exhibition will be ...
1:38 min America, Plastic recycling systems

PureCycle breaks ground on new recycling facility in Augusta, Georgia

On March 22, 2022, PureCycle Technologies, Inc. breaked ground on its second U.S. ...
5:57 min India, Recycling processes
comPETence magazine | ONE:22 | Markets

PET Recycling in India - Trends and Opportunities

The PET recycling industry had a turnover of around Rs. 3,500 crores ($500 million) ...