Researchers have developed electrochemical methods that break down waste PET plastic, the material in most disposable water ...

Despite polyethylene terephthalate (PET) being one of the most widely recycled plastics, only about 20% of used PET bottles ...

US PET recycling struggles with closures, imports, and cheap virgin PET. Industry calls for urgent policy action ...

During February’s Plastics Recycling Conference, NAPCOR Executive Director Laura Stewart dove into her organization’s annual ...

Austrian recycling technology provider says its polycondensation process has received a positive opinion statement from the European Food Safety Authority. NGR says its LSP process differs from solid ...

Sulayr Recycling has strengthened its transparent-to-transparent, tray-to-tray PET recycling operations by integrating ...

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have engineered Escherichia coli bacteria to convert a chemical building block of PET plastic into levodopa, the most widely prescribed drug for managing ...

Chemical recycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste represents a vital strategy to transform discarded plastic into high‐quality feedstocks, thereby fostering a circular economy and reducing ...

The Recycling Partnership is awarding the nonprofit group's first three grants through its PET Recycling Coalition with a total value of $750,000. More are expected later this year. For this initial ...

-- revalyu Resources invested US$100 million to bring the total production capacity at its Nashik, India site to 620,000 pounds per day making it the world's largest PET plastic recycling site. -- The ...

Turning plastic waste into useful products through chemical recycling is one strategy for addressing Earth's growing plastic pollution problem. A new study may improve the ability of one method, ...