California market development payments prioritize PET bottles
A long-running post-consumer plastic market development program in California has been modified to further incentivize PET container recycling.
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Hawaiian bottle-to-bottle plant in the works
Waiakea Inc., a producer of 100% recycled PET bottles for water sourced from an active volcano, is installing bottle-to-bottle processing...
Data quantifies progress on plastic recycling
Some of the largest brand owners slightly increased the amount of recycled plastic they used globally in 2022. And in...
Loan helps packaging supplier Pinnpack boost capacity
The state of California provided a $3.5 million loan to an RPET thermoform manufacturer to help it triple its production...
Hawaiian bottle-to-bottle plant in the works
Waiakea Inc., a producer of 100% recycled PET bottles for water sourced from an active volcano, is installing bottle-to-bottle processing...
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,...
PetStar expanding recycling plant in Mexico
In pursuit of recovering and recycling every Coca-Cola PET bottle sold in Mexico by 2027, a local recycler is undergoing...
Report: Canada increased bottle collection in 2021
In 2021, Canadian recycling programs collected 201 million kilograms of bottles, marking a large step up from 2018’s numbers.
MRFs receive PET recovery grants
The PET Recycling Coalition has given grants to four companies, including a plastics reclaimer, to help them better recover and...
Reclaimer, sorting facilities receive PET recovery grants
The PET Recycling Coalition has given grants to four companies, including a plastics reclaimer, to help them better recover and...
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