3:55 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Recycled plastics, rPET & PET Flakes
New rPET plant

SUEZ, Loop Industries and SK Geo Centric announce France as future site for production of virgin-quality PET plastic from 100% recycled material

Breaking ground of the new facility targeted for 2025 with commissioning expected ...
1:20 min rPET & PET Flakes, Additives
New concentrate

Techmer PM’s HiTerra™ rPET Revive enhances recycled PET quality

Clinton-based compounder and materials design specialist Techmer PM has developed a ...
1:70 min America, rPET & PET Flakes
Flake washing system

AMUT: successful upgrade of Mohawk PET washing plant

The American giant MOHAWK Industries, flooring manufacturer, once again relies on ...
1:23 min Management, Staple fibers, fibers, filaments, rPET & PET Flakes
Fusion

GreenTech SA is merging with GreenFiber International

Merger aimed to achieve full consolidation of operations and centralization of management, for greater resource efficiency, reduction of costs and optimization of activities in the PET recycling chain. Following the merger, GreenFiber International was renamed GreenTech, thus ...
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 ...
1:80 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, rPET & PET Flakes
PET resin

Indorama Ventures’ Deja™ brand recognized as ‘Best Sustainable Product’ at the Chemical Week Sustainability Awards

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL) has been named winner of the Best Sustainable Product Award at the Chemical Week Sustainability Awards 2022. The award was for IVL’s DejaTM Carbon Neutral pellets, the world's first carbon-neutral virgin PET resins, helping to reduce ...
1:40 min Europe, Complete PET recycling plants, rPET & PET Flakes
PET recycling plant

Plastipak’s major recycling investment in Spain officially opens

Plastipak announced the formal opening of a major recycling investment at its ...
2:13 min Cosmetics & Medical, rPET & PET Flakes, Bottle development and design
rPET application

Loop Industries and l’Occitane En Provence unveil new bottle manufactured with 100% recycled pet resin from Loop’s upgraded production

Loop Industries, Inc., a clean technology company whose mission is to accelerate a ...
2:32 min rPET & PET Flakes
KREYENBORG - K Preview

K 2022: KREYENBORG discusses recycling and the circular economy

In addition to traditional bulk material solutions involving mixers and special silos for granulates and regrinds, the focus will be on cutting-edge applications in the form of process-engineering solutions, which center on infrared technology, presented at booth A27 in hall 9.