Candy giant Mars reached 7% PCR use in 2024
Candy and pet food giant Mars used 14,000 metric tons of recycled materials for its products in 2024, according to...
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Coke bottler’s switch to clear PET provides lessons learned
A recent case study from the Northeast Recycling Council offers insights on transitioning packaging materials, gleaned from a regional Coca-Cola...
Beverage and bag producers fined for recycled resin failures
Plastics producers who failed to meet Washington state's minimum post-consumer resin threshold were recently hit with fines ranging from a...
Pepsi reduces, extends global recycled resin goal
Citing factors outside the company's control, brand giant PepsiCo has softened its global post-consumer recycled content target and given itself...
Pepsi reduces global PCR goal, extends target date
Citing factors outside the company's control, brand giant PepsiCo has softened its global post-consumer recycled content target and given itself...
PakTech prepares for benefits, challenges under EPR
Extended producer responsibility programs, labeling requirements and minimum PCR mandates offer both challenges and opportunities, and company leaders at 100%...
Mondelez, General Mills, Cotopaxi report progress
Two big food brands and an eco-conscious apparel company reported on their use of plastic resins recently, with Mondelez and...
Bottlers say PCR usage rose, clearing minimum
Newly released data shows many major bottlers increased their post-consumer PET use in beverage containers sold into California last year,...
Most major bottlers upped PCR use in California last year
Newly released data shows many major bottlers increased their post-consumer PET use in beverage containers sold into California last year,...
Walmart, Berry keep working toward 2025 plastics goals
With the arrival of the benchmark year of 2025, two industry giants announced challenges and progress in meeting the ambitious...
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