2:40 min Sorting and collection
DRS

TOMRA: Lisbon becomes first European capital with city-wide reusable cup system

Landmark partnership between the City of Lisbon, TOMRA and the Portuguese ...
1:20 min Asia Pacific, Sorting and collection

Prime Waste Solutions strengthens efforts to cut plastic waste through PET bottle recovery

Prime Integrated Waste Solutions (PWS), a subsidiary of Prime Infra, has launched a ...
3:11 min Sorting and collection
DRS

UK DMO begins work to deliver Deposit Return Schemes

UK Deposit Management Organisation Ltd (UK DMO) has been announced as the operator of the new Deposit Return Schemes for single-use plastic and metal drinks containers in England, Northern Ireland and Scotland.
3:40 min rPET & PET Flakes, Sorting and collection
PET flakes

Doğa PET takes PET recycling quality to the next level with TOMRA

Doğa PET, a new recycling venture by Doğa Holding, one of the largest conglomerates ...
2:14 min Sorting and collection
DRS

Austria: Single-use deposit system balance sheet - 36 million deposit bottles and cans returned in first quarter

Three months ago, the one-way deposit on plastic beverage bottles and metal cans was introduced in Austria - an important step towards a circular economy. To date, approximately 255 million deposit containers have been put into circulation and 36 million have been successfully ...
3:70 min America, Plastic recycling systems, Sorting and collection
PET recovery

STADLER celebrates opening of Republic Services’ second Polymer Center in Indianapolis

STADLER Anlagenbau has completed the design and installation of the new Republic ...
1:38 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Sorting and collection
Collection

Mexico: Arca Continental and Coca-Cola expand PET bottle collection plant

Arca Continental, one of Coca-Cola’s largest bottlers worldwide, together with Coca-Cola Mexico and PetStar, inaugurated the expansion of their PET bottle Collection Plant in San Luis Potosí. This MXN 56.5 million investment reaffirms their commitment to packaging recycling and ...
1:57 min Sorting and collection
Recycling

Waitrose becomes latest retailer to join Polytag’s Ecotrace Programme

British supermarket chain, Waitrose & Partners, has become the latest major ...
2:10 min Digitization, Sorting and collection
Sorting

Digital Watermarks Technology demonstrates effectiveness in HolyGrail 2.0 Industrial Trials on real post-household rigid packaging waste

The Digital Watermarks Initiative HolyGrail 2.0 – driven by AIM, the European Brands Association, and powered by the Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) – has reached a new milestone in its mission to prove the viability of digital watermarking technology for accurate sorting of ...
1:53 min Europe, Sorting and collection
DRS

Sensoneo: Portugal to launch Deposit Return Scheme in 2026

Portugal is set to launch its national Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for single-use ...