The method overcomes barriers of incomplete depolymerization and low product purity, promising a pathway toward true ...

Virgin and rPET bottles in Michigan and California leached additives and hazardous chemicals, per a study funded by the ...

Several companies have announced the formation of a new consortium that aims to address the problem of plastic waste by speeding up the commercialization of BP Infinia recycling technology that was ...

LIVONIA, Mich., Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In the second year of a nationwide sustainability initiative, Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N' Wash have collectively recycled more than 100,000 pounds of pet ...

BP has developed what it describes as an “enhanced recycling technology,” BP Infinia, that enables currently unrecyclable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) to be transformed back into new, ...

WASHINGTON (July 1, 12:45 p.m. ET) — Transitioning to adhesives that don't hinder recycling could be one of the stickiest challenges that packaging thermoformers face in meeting the new mandate by the ...

In relation to the plastics, chemical recycling breaks down PET’s long polymer chains into individual units called monomers ...

PET is a popular polyester, used to produce plastic packaging, textile fibers and almost 500 billion plastic bottles a year around the world. A French company called Carbios has announced a process it ...

“Reduce, reuse, and recycle”- a household phrase you’ve probably heard over and over again either through school, from awareness campaigns or even on TV. This commonly used phrase is one expected to ...