PET

A co-polyester to boost the properties of recycled PET goes on the market in Europe, and new shredders, wash lines,...

Unifi's new PET recycling plant uses advanced dry de-labeling equipment and a host of optical sorters to generate a clean...

Unifi, Inc. last week opened a $28 million recycling operation to feed the Repreve fiber brand. Located in Reidsville, N.C.,...

Prices for recycled PET are under downward pressure due to lower prime PET prices, which in turn reflect plentiful PET...

The California legislature passed a bill requiring beverage companies to publicly report the amount of post-consumer PET they use. And...

Manufacturers will voluntarily subsidize post-consumer carpet sortation for an additional year. The Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) and the Carpet...

An improvement in virgin feedstocks allows better performance in recycled-content HDPE products, and two companies cooperate to supply a continuous...

An improvement in virgin feedstocks allows better performance in recycled-content HDPE products, and two companies cooperate to supply a continuous...

The Southeast region has welcomed a manufacturing operation that's hungry for recycled plastic. Custom Synthetic Fibers, a major polyester fiber...

An industry group has determined the U.K.'s plastics recycling rate is around 33 percent. The report found that 3.6 million...