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PET bottles

New technology for 100% recycling of PET bottles

In our May 2018 issue, we reported Ioniqa’s development of a new circular technology for 100% recycling of used PET bottles and their tie-up...
Tetra Pak and Veolia join forces for PolyAl recycling

Tetra Pak and Veolia join forces for PolyAl recycling

Tetra Pak, a leading global food processing and packaging solutions company, has joined forces with global resource management company Veolia to recycle all components...
Himalayan

Avery Dennison & Himalayan Drug collaborate on liner recycling

Global materials science and manufacturing company, Avery Dennison Corporation and renowned herbal health and personal care company based in India, Himalayan Drug Company, collaborated...
Veolia

Unilever and Veolia to tackle packaging waste & recycling

On 24 October 2018, Unilever and Veolia signed a three-year collaboration agreement to jointly work on emerging technologies that will help create a circular...
Sanjiv Mehta, Elite Conference

Plastic waste collection and recycling come to the forefront in India

The first day of the Elite Conference in Mumbai, which opened on 4 September 2018, saw sustainability and recycling, taking up the entire morning...
Indorama

Indorama Ventures acquires Sorepla to expand its PET recycling business

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), a global chemical producer, accounced its takeover of Sorepla Industrie S.A., a plastics recycling facility in France on...
Technology

New Technology for 100% recycling of PET

Unilever, Indorama Ventures and Ioniqa have announced a new partnership that could see all polyethylene terephthalate (PET) scrap and post-consumer used PET bottles being...
AARC

AARC – A first-of-its-kind recycling initiative

Some of the leading corporations in the industry have joined hands to form the Action Alliance for Recycling Beverage Cartons (AARC). AARC is a first-of-its-kind initiative that aims to strengthen 

Need to ease recycling process of plastic pouches

Global Data, a leading analytics and data company says that after disposable coffee cups and plastic bottles, pouches could be the next target in the waste reduction landscape, due to the difficulty of 

recycling

Success in effective recycling

According to a new 2015 study on the usage and recycling rates of PET beverage bottles in Germany, bottle deposits have ensured consistently high recycling rates for PET bottles in Germany. PET bottles are recycled at about 93.5%, while one-way deposit PET bottles have reached a whole 97.9%. The industry is also continuing on its aim of supplying more recycled PET into the materials cycle, with the average share of recycled PET in bottle production increasing compared to 2013 despite the adverse price development in recycled compared to virgin PET. The recycling process largely takes place in Germany.