PET, a common fossil-based plastic, poses significant environmental challenges due to its persistence in landfills. Achieving circular utilization of PET is essential for reducing dependence on ...

Recycling PET thermoforms has potential, but is facing a number of challenges, according to a three-person panel discussion Oct. 26 at the Society of Plastics Engineers Thermoforming Conference in ...

Inspired by nature, CARBIOS develops enzyme-based processes to break down plastic with a mission to avoid plastic and textile pollution, and accelerate the transition to a circular economy.

Announcement - The Africa Circular Economy Alliance (ACEA), of which the African Development Bank is a partner, has proposed the introduction of an Africa-wide standard for rPET (recycled ...

Sprite will now be produced in clear plastic bottles starting Aug. 1 in an effort to “support a circular economy for plastic packaging,” The Coca-Cola Co. said.

This circular economy model for plastic waste is what is currently generating funds for plastic processing, not to mention encouraging the recycling sector in the state.

Hillenbrand, The Coca-Cola Co. and not-for-profit Net Impact are coordinating the second annual Circular Plastics Case Competition. A Coca-Cola vice president says he hopes the contest can “help ...

Titled 'Transforming PET Packaging and Textiles in the United States', the study highlights a detailed roadmap to transition the US PET packaging and polyester textile industries to circular, low ...

A growing sense of urgency in dealing with the world’s plastic packaging problem has generated strong momentum behind recycling commitments and the use of recycled content in plastic packaging ...

A new study presents a strategy for shifting the US PET packaging and polyester textile sectors from a linear framework to circular system.

Veolia has announced plans to build a new plastics recycling facility in Shropshire as part of a wider £1 billion UK ...