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2023-03-13 4:10 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Additives

PET masterbtach

Sukano appointed distributor and exclusive masterbatch partner for blockchain traceable #tide ocean-bound RPET material

Sukano and Tide Ocean SA (#tide),a label for ocean-bound plastics, are teaming up to ...

2023-03-06 2:10 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Asia Pacific, Food grade PET

Partnership

ALBA Group Asia and VietCycle to jointly develop the largest food-grade PET/HDPE plastic recycling plant in Vietnam

ALBA Group Asia and VietCycle, a waste collection and plastic recycling company, ...

2023-02-22 3:10 min Biobased Material

Partnership

Avantium and Origin Materials to accelerate the mass production of FDCA and PEF for advanced chemicals and plastics

The partnership aims to bring the technology platforms of both companies together in ...

Food grade PET

Investment

D&W Fine Pack implements 100% recycled plastic products manufacturing

Expansion

Starlinger viscotec - Doubling rPET manufacturing capacity: Evergreen, USA

Food grade rPET

SGR obtains a favourable opinion from EFSA

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Colorants

Exhibition

Milliken colorant, additive and sustainability solutions on full display at Fakuma 2021

Additives

New ColorMatrix™ Lactra™ dairy protection additives from Avient feature low TiO₂ and inorganic content

Liquid Color

Safety and circular economy can go hand in hand

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Biobased Material

Management

European Bioplastics appoints new Head of EU Affairs in Brussels

Agreement

Avantium and Monosuisse sign offtake agreement on PEF for industrial fibres

Waste conversion

Biobased thermoplastic made from unsorted household waste: Vecoplan supports UBQ for Belgian plant

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PET processing

Installation

INEOS Aromatics reduces CO2 emissions and increases capacity with $70 million modernization of PTA facility in Merak, Indonesia

New PET plants

thyssenkrupp to build three major polymer plants for SASA in Turkey

Launch

First PET container for Ritual Multivitamins made from 100% PCR

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Barrier materials

Recognition

BarrierGuard® OxygenSmart™ recognized by The Association of Plastic Recyclers

PET barrier

Amcor introduces DairySeal™ featuring ClearCor™, a more sustainable packaging line for the ready-to-drink dairy market

PET/PEF Multilayer Recycling

EPBP gives 3-year endorsement to allow multilayer PET/PEF packaging in PET bottle recycling stream

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PET materials

PET Material

Polyvisions Durapet PET material available in flame retardant formulations for medical and consumer electronics applications

PET production

LanzaTech, with the support of Danone, discovers method to produce sustainable PET bottles from captured carbon

Blister packaging

Huhtamaki launches Push Tab® blister lid, a first-to-market, aluminum-free, mono-material PET blister lidding, for the global healthcare industry

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Additives

New concentrate

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

Bottle design

Ho.Bag introduces NIR detactable packaging

PET Material

Polyvisions Durapet PET material available in flame retardant formulations for medical and consumer electronics applications

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