Why Phoenix is bullish on RPET despite latest pricing
Phoenix Technologies International kicked off a major PET recycling expansion project right as scrap PET prices tanked. But company leaders...
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Plastics producer to double RPET capacity at Ohio reclaimer
PET reclaimer Phoenix Technologies International will double its capacity to produce food-grade RPET, allowing it to produce up to 140...
Niagara Bottling victorious in PET recycling lawsuit
If a bottled water label and cap are effectively unrecyclable, and if statistics show a majority of PET bottles are...
End users react to turbulent recycled plastic prices
Greystone Logistics is installing grinding and pelletizing equipment so it can purchase more lower-cost scrap polyethylene, as opposed to recycled...
Project points to potential in partial PET depolymerization
A chemical recycling research project concluded that a partial depolymerization technique can break down scrap PET in a relatively short...
APR brings new data into wider recycling conversation
The Association of Plastic Recyclers released a report noting 21% of HDPE, PET and PP packaging is recycled in the...
Coca-Cola to eliminate green PET in North America
To make recycling its bottles easier, Coca-Cola announced it will switch all of its green PET to clear PET in...
Brand borrows big to buy RPET, pursue other ‘green’ efforts
PepsiCo has borrowed another $1.25 billion through a "green bond," generating more funds to buy large amounts of recycled PET...
Construction of Indorama PET plant resumes
After a delay of several years, construction of a vertically integrated PET plant in Texas with an annual capacity of...
Driscoll’s (and its suppliers) propel thermoform recycling
A leader at a well-known berry brand explains how the company has used its buying power to boost the recycling...
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