Despite textiles slump, Unifi ups domestic RPET sales
For Unifi, greater sales of recycled PET flakes and chips in the Americas provided one bright spot amid an otherwise...
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Kraft Heinz aims to eliminate 50,000 tons of virgin plastic
If Krait Heinz achieves a recently announced goal, containers for staple summer condiments such as Heinz ketchup will contain significantly...
Eastman provides updates on massive PET recycling plant
The CEO of Eastman Chemicals said today's low PET prices are slowing negotiations over contracts to sell chemically recycled PET...
Additive cuts acetaldehyde migration in RPET bottles
A global masterbatch supplier says its newly released additive allows for a higher percentage of RPET use in water bottles...
With new plant, brand aims for 50% PCR nationwide
Between its California PET recycling plant and its newly opened Tennessee one, bottled water company CG Roxane expects to produce...
Keurig Dr Pepper reduces virgin plastic use
Keurig Dr Pepper used 11% less virgin plastic in 2022 and achieved 18% recycled content in plastic beverage bottles, the...
Oregon PET facility upgrade will nearly double capacity
A Pacific Northwest PET reclaimer is working to expand its capacity, with an eye toward continued population growth in Oregon...
Post-consumer plastics find uses in furniture, polymers
Two companies are marketing chairs made from recycled content, and another two debuted a line of post-consumer polymers.
Oregon PET reclaimer plans to nearly double capacity
A Pacific Northwest PET reclaimer is working to expand its capacity, with an eye toward continued population growth in Oregon...
Beverage giant invests in Mexican PET collection
The Mexican Coca-Cola Industry and bottle recycler PetStar plan to invest $14.8 million to add 15 PET collection facilities across...
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