EU innovation singles out food-contact bottles in recycling stream
Researchers have developed fluorescent coating that could allow for fast, automated sorting of food-contact PET from non-food-contact PET in mixed...
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Europe sees small boost in PET recovery
Recycling of PET containers continues to increase across Europe, according to a recent report. The trade group Petcore Europe estimates...
Euro Closed Loop Recycling in danger of closing
A plastics recycling firm handling about 10 percent of the recovered beverage containers in the U.K. has laid off employees...
Group warns of colorful PET takeover in Europe
A leading European trade group has warned that an influx of colored PET packaging is endangering the rPET market. In...
Europe to limit plastic bag usage
The EU's European Parliament has introduced a widespread directive requiring member countries to find ways to cut down on plastic...
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