Tag: recycling
Asia Pacific: Hong Kong group proposes steps to recycling beverage containers
The Single-Use Beverage Packaging Working Group revealed its position statement on building a Producer Responsibility Scheme (PRS) for beverage containers in Hong Kong.
The...
Asia Pacific: UPM Raflatac’s recycling concept launches in China
UPM Raflatac has launched its RafCycle recycling solution in China.
The first RafCycle partner certificate in China was awarded to Hangzhou Changli, which is a...
Europe: Biodegradable plastics boost organic recycling
Biodegradable plastics offer innovative solutions to improve recycling quality by facilitating the means for more efficient separate waste collection, according to a study jointly...
Europe: Krones, Erema partner on PET recycling lines
Krones and Erema Engineering Recycling Maschinen und Anlagen will together incorporate the technical expertise of both companies into the planning and design of PET...
Europe: Coca Cola rolls out sustainable packaging strategy
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) aims to for its Great Britain (GB) business unit to work with local and national partners to recover all its...
Europe: Tomra offers Wash & Waste unit for recycling
Tomra Collection Solutions has launched the Wash & Waste, a sink and waste bin combined in a unit in the style of the company's...
Europe: Company’s process enables infinite recycling of PET
Chemistry company Carbios is developing its enzymatic depolimerization process of polyesters rending it applicable to polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
This proprietary process enables the depolymerization of...
Americas: Amcor, Coca Cola, Alcoa to boost residential recycling in the...
Amcor joins Coca Cola, Alcoa, and other industry partners as the Recycling Partnership, a collaborative, industry-funded effort designed to boost residential recycling in the...
World: Student wins prize for functional, recyclable packaging design
Student from Institute of Packaging South Africa (IPSA) Packaging Technology, Robyn Schäfer, has received the Nampak Special Mention Prize at the 2014 Student Gold...
Asia Pacific: Heliae, Sincere Corporation forms JV to produce algae in...
Heliae, a company that develops advanced algae production technologies, has partnered with Sincere Corporation, a Japanese waste management and recycling company, to form a...