Sprite to ditch sleeve labels in UK trial
In a trial project aiming to simplify recycling and reduce the use of material, Coca‑Cola will temporarily remove labels from...
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Chemical recyclers move to tap overseas potential
Two North American chemical recycling companies are expanding their footprints overseas in collaboration with other firms, according to announcements from...
PCR safety panel approves 26 PET recycling applications
A food safety scientific panel has approved the use of post-consumer PET recycling technologies from Bandera, Erema, Gneuss, NGR, Polymetrix,...
Plastics plant with 60 NIR sensors opens in Sweden
Swedish Plastic Recycling plans to open its largest and most advanced plastic sorting and recycling facility on Nov. 15 in...
Kraft Heinz reports on packaging progress
About 87% of Kraft Heinz's packaging was recyclable, reusable or compostable in 2022, according to the company’s latest sustainability report.
France plans to launch Digimarc Recycle nationally
After running a pilot project earlier this year, the French government has announced it will move forward with a country-wide...
Reusable 1-liter water bottle hits shelves in Germany
Packaging company ALPLA collaborated with German mineral water company TÖNISSTEINER Sprudel to create a reusable PET bottle made of recycled...
Aurubis: Thefts involved scrap sample manipulation
Leaders at Aurubis believe the company may have been ripped off to the tune of $194 million worth of metal,...
German smelter again struck by large-scale metals theft
Copper recycler Aurubis says an audit that's underway will reveal just how much valuable metal has been stolen from its...
MBA Polymers adds another UK facility
A fourth facility for MBA Polymers UK will give the plastics recycler a 35% capacity boost once it comes on-line...
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