polyethylene terephthalate
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ALPLA and CCL Label unveil PET can format
Iranpolymer/Baspar ALPLA and CCL Label have introduced a stackable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) drink container wrapped in a full-body shrink sleeve, presenting it as an alternative to aluminium cans. The new 0.33l format uses transparent PET and does not require extra…
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Nexam begins commercial-scale operation of Reactive Recycling
Iranpolymer/Baspar Sweden-based plastic fabrication company Nexam Chemical has announced the commercial breakthrough of its Reactive Recycling technology with two major customers. This development has led to a steady run-rate of deliveries, with an annualised turnover of Skr15m ($1.5m), indicating strong…
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Hordijk Packaging and Origin Materials partner to produce PET bottle caps
Iranpolymer/Baspar Royal Hordijk Packaging, a Dutch producer of sustainable plastic packaging solutions, has partnered with tech company Origin Materials to manufacture polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle caps. With over a century of experience in packaging innovation, Hordijk has established a strong…
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CARBIOS signs multiyear commercial contracts for biorecycled PET
Iranpolymer/Baspar CARBIOS has signed two multiyear offtake contracts with beauty industry giants L’Oréal and L’Occitane en Provence for the sale of ‘biorecycled’ polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) from its future commercial plant in Longlaville, France. This move underscores the growing demand for…
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KHS and Husky unveil 30% lighter PET bottle
Iranpolymer/Baspar The KHS Group, a manufacturer of filling and packaging systems, has teamed up with Husky Technologies to launch a new polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle that is said to be 30% lighter than traditional versions. This innovation was initially showcased as…
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Ultrasonic welding enhances recyclability of to-go cups
Iranpolymer/Baspar The production of sustainable food packaging such as beverage cups still offers great potential for optimization. This is demonstrated by the innovative solution of a start-up from Latvia. The company not only produces the cups for coffee to-go and soft drinks from…
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US PET bottle recycling rates hit ‘highest level’ in 2023
Iranpolymer/Baspar Recycling rates for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles in the US hit their “highest levels” in 2023, as reported in the National Association for PET Container Resources’ (NAPCOR) 2023 PET Recycling Report. In 2023, the US PET bottle collection rate hit…
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Idemitsu and Suntory collaborate on recycling demonstration for bottle caps
Iranpolymer/Baspar Petroleum refinery company Idemitsu Kosan has collaborated with beverage company Suntory for the chemical recycling demonstration test of used polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle caps and labels. The project has recently progressed to a demonstration test phase, where Chemical Recycle Japan, a subsidiary of…
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SK chemicals unveils new copolyester material with enhanced recyclability
Iranpolymer/Baspar South Korean company SK Chemicals has introduced a new copolyester material designed to improve recyclability and moulding versatility for large-sized containers. Dubbed ‘ECOTRIA CLARO 300’, the material maintains the transparency and chemical resistance of traditional copolyesters while offering enhanced features for…
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Schneider Electric collaborates with GR3N to tackle plastic recycling challenges
Iranpolymer/Baspar Schneider Electric, a sustainable company in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has partnered with GR3N, the Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) chemical recycler, to create the first open automation system for the advanced plastic recycling industry. With 50% of global plastic waste ending up…
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Chlorophyll Water and rePurpose Global link on ocean plastic recovery
Iranpolymer/Baspar Bottled water provider Chlorophyll Water has joined forces with plastic action platform rePurpose Global to recover ocean plastic. Through the new partnership, the sale of each bottle of Chlorophyll Water leads to the recovery of the equivalent of one…
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PET bottle life cycle and NIR heating technology
Iranpolymer/Baspar The global PET containers market is expected to grow annually at 5.3% CAGR between 2022 and 2023. It will increase from USD 73,1Bn to USD 122, 4 Bn, according to the Future Marketing Insights report. More than 500 billion…
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Putting an end to plastic separation anxiety
Iranpolymer/Baspar Bio-based plastics such as polylactic acid (PLA) were invented to help solve the plastic waste crisis, but they often end up making waste management more challenging. Because these materials look and feel so similar to conventional, petroleum-based plastics, many products…
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Transfer Film Take Back Program Yields Recycled Resin for Injection Molding
Iranpolymer/Baspar Leonhard Kurz will be exhibiting its Recopound resin in October at the Fakuma trade fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Recopound is a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin, recycled from postindustrial material. Kurz offers a return and recycling program that reprocesses used PET carrier film…
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Neste Announces Agreement to Produce Bottles Using Renewable & Recycled Material
Iranpolymer/Baspar Neste announced a collaboration that will bring its RE, a polyethylene terephthalate derived from renewable and recycled material, to bottle production. The cooperation between Neste, Suntory, and Mitsubishi will enable the production of PET resin on a commercial scale. Neste RE is Neste’s…
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Teknor Apex joins Cyclyx as consortium’s newest member
Iranpolymer/ Baspar Teknor Apex has become the newest company to join consortium-based plastic feedstock management company Cyclyx. The U.S.-based company produces products like vinyl, thermoplastic elastomers, nylon, and colorants. As a member of Cyclyx, it will be able to take part in…
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Around 60% of plastic in oceans is floating at the surface, say Dutch scientists
Iranpolymer/ Baspar Scientists from the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands developed a new numerical model to estimate the amount of plastic in the ocean. They found that the largest fraction of plastic mass is located at the ocean surface,…
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ADBioplastics develops industrially compostable single-use packaging for olive oil
Iranpolymer/ Baspar The Spain-based additives and bioplastics manufacturer has created a bioplastic called PLA-Premium which it claims offers improved processability, yet, like regular PLA, is 100% compostable under industrial conditions. TÜV Austria has certified the single-use product to disintegrate within…
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DePoly gains funding to expand plastics recycling operations
Iranpolymer/ Baspar According to deep tech company DePoly, over 400 million tonnes of plastic are produced every year, but less than 10% are recycled, with the majority entering incineration centers or landfills around the world. To combat this, the company…
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