PET

Over the past month, recovered PET and film values have fallen, but HDPE grades have seen slight increases. The current...

Two plastics equipment companies recently held a demonstration of what they call the world's first inline system converting washed PET...

In Europe, thermoform packaging is using more and more RPET content, but impediments remain to efficient recycling of the thermoforms...

For years, a European Union panel has given its thumbs up to using recycling processes to generate food-contact recycled plastics,...

A tissue and packaging maker will invest millions of dollars into expanding its ability to use recycled PET and foam...

The U.S. PET bottle recycling rate dropped from 30.1 percent to 28.4 percent in 2016, a number that is emblematic...

M&G, one of the world's largest producers of virgin PET for packaging, has shut down production plants. Market repercussions from...

Construction is underway on a massive Los Angeles-area plastics recycling facility that will take PET bales all the way to...

California lawmakers have revised the state’s definition of PET to exclude PETG, meaning products made from the glycol-modified plastic are...

Prices for post-consumer PET and HDPE containers have remained relatively steady lately, though film values have declined. The current national...