Postconsumer
Loop Industries to Supply 100% Recycled PET to Coca-Cola Bottlers
New agreement enables authorized Coca-Cola Bottlers to enter into supply agreements to secure 100% sustainable Loop branded PET plastic resin.
Read MoreIKEA Parent Company Invests in Austrian Recycler NGR
The investment will enable the company to further develop new technology and expand its service offering in order to better serve the plastic recycling industry.
Read MoreAgilyx, Delta Refinery Subsidiary Sign Deal to Convert Waste Plastics into Jet Fuel
Agilyx has agreed to supply Agilyx Synthetic Crude Oil (ASCO) to Monroe Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines. Monroe will refine the ASCO into jet fuel for Delta.
Read MoreCarbonLite to Open New PET Recycling Plant in Pennsylvania
The new contract builds upon Nestlé Waters’ existing relationship with CarbonLite, one of the largest producers of food-grade, post-consumer rPET, and allow the beverage company to further expand use of recycled materials in its packaging.
Read MoreU.S. PET Recycling Rate Increases in 2017
The rPET industry continues to demonstrate its strength in terms of consistent domestic material purchases, and investment in enhanced processing capacity.
Read MoreAgilyx and AmSty Form Joint Venture
The companies intend to form a joint venture that will assume operations of Agilyx's polystyrene recycling facility in Tigard, Ore., and to pursue the development of a 50 ton per day polystyrene recycling facility at a location to be determined.
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Additional Companies Sign New Plastics Economy Global Commitment
Signatories include raw material producers Borealis AG, Ecovative, Indorama Ventures Public Co. Limited, NatureWorks, Novamont SpA and more.
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Recycling Breathes New Life into Textile Leader
Fiber producer Unifi reinvents itself as a plastics recycler that turns PET bottles into recycled fibers.
Read MoreUnilever, Veolia to Collaborate on Sustainable Packaging
Three-year partnership seeks to improve waste collection and recycling infrastructure to help create a circular economy for plastics waste.
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HP, Lonely Whale Discuss Scaling the Use of Ocean-Bound Plastic
Ellen Jackowski, global head of sustainability strategy and innovation at HP Inc., and Dune Ives, executive director at Lonely Whale, discuss developing the first global network of ocean-bound plastics supply chains.
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