Polyethylene terephthalate
Revalyu Resources: Pioneering Chemical PET Recycling for a Greener Future
December 16, 2024 – Revalyu Resources, a pioneering force in the global recycling sector, is rapidly advancing its expansion plans with the recent commencement of construction on its inaugural overseas facility in Statesboro, Georgia, USA. This state-of-the-art plant, set to commence operations in the latter half of 2027, will boast an impressive annual recycling capacity…
Continental Leads the Way in Sustainable Tire Manufacturing
December 12, 2024 – Continental Takes Bold Steps Towards Sustainable Tire Manufacturing Continental, a leading tire manufacturer, is accelerating its commitment to sustainability by significantly increasing the use of recycled materials across its factories. This innovative move has led to an average rise of 3% in recycled content across various tire series, with some tires…
SK Chemical’s Recycled PET Technology Transforms Automotive Manufacturing
December 12, 2024 – SK Chemical and Hyundai Kia Auto’s AVP Headquarters Collaborate on Sustainable Innovations for Kia EV3 Concept Car In a groundbreaking collaboration, SK Chemical and the Basic Materials Research Center of Hyundai Kia Auto’s AVP Headquarters have successfully implemented six automotive components using recycled and bio-based materials in the recently unveiled Kia…
Alpla Expands Global Footprint with PET Recycling Investment in South Africa
December 6, 2024 – Austrian Packaging Giant Alpla Takes Major Step in South Africa with PET Recycling Plant Launch In a significant move for the packaging industry, Austrian manufacturer Alpla has opened its first PET recycling plant in South Africa, located in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal. The factory, spanning 90,000 square meters and with a total investment…
The Role of Color in PET Bottle Recycling: Trends and Applications
November 25, 2024 – The color of PET bottles plays a pivotal role in determining their recycling value, as revealed by recent data from the Plastic Recycling Branch of the China Synthetic Resin Association. The data indicates that clear, colorless bottles dominate the market for PET drinking water bottles, accounting for a staggering 72% of…
Debunking Myths About PET Bottles: An In-Depth Analysis
November 19, 2024 – Unveiling the Truth: Debunking Common Misconceptions About PET Bottles In today’s environmentally conscious world, PET bottles have often been the subject of misunderstandings regarding their eco-friendliness and safety. It’s time to set the record straight and provide a comprehensive, accurate understanding of PET bottles. Firstly, the misconception that glass bottles are…
Revolutionizing PET Bottle Recycling: Coca-Cola and Amut’s Collaborative Effort
November 19, 2024 – Coca-Cola Takes Bold Steps Towards 2025 Sustainability Goals with Reduced PET Usage Coca-Cola is making significant strides towards its 2025 sustainability targets, aiming to drastically cut down on PET usage. In a move that underscores both environmental commitment and packaging resilience, the company plans to eliminate the equivalent of nearly 800…
Intco Recycling Updates on Malaysian rPET Project Progress and PET Performance
November 18, 2024 – Intco Recycling Provides Insights into Malaysian rPET Project and PET Performance Intco Recycling (688087.SH) has recently addressed investor inquiries regarding its 100,000-ton rPET capacity project in Malaysia and the performance of its already established 50,000-ton PET project. The company provided a detailed response on November 15th via an investor interaction platform….
Revalyu’s Ambitious Expansion: A Boost for PET Circular Economy
November 15, 2024 – Revalyu Resources, a global leader in chemical PET recycling, has announced the official opening of its second PET recycling plant in Nashik, India. This significant milestone not only highlights Revalyu’s strategic layout in the global PET recycling market but also substantially boosts its production capacity to meet worldwide customer demands. Currently,…
Egypt Steps Up Sustainability Efforts with New PET Recycling Initiative
November 13, 2024 – Egypt Takes a Bold Step Towards Sustainability with $20 Million PET Recycling Facility In a groundbreaking collaboration, the Nile River Recycling Company and the Master Development Company (MDC), an industrial developer, have recently signed an agreement to build a $20 million polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling facility within the Sokhna Integrated Industrial…