Researchers from Japan and Thailand have found microplastics less than 300 µm in size in coral skeletons. The team developed ...

Australia is one of the largest consumers of meat in the world, consuming an average of 23.7kg of beef per capita ...

Cards Recycling, WM, Aurubis and a waste authority in Alabama have all invested in recent facility upgrades that could have implications for regional curbside programs or hard to recycle materials.

The first Polyethylene terephthalate bottle to bottle recycling facility is set to come online in 2025. The facility sees ...

The R300 million project, located in the Western Cape, will introduce an additional 15,000 tonnes per annum of food-grade ...

Origin Materials, a company dedicated to advancing sustainable materials, has launched its polyethylene terephthalate (PET) ...

Plastics: navigating the maze of dizzying acronyms Plastics are all around us -- from food packaging and drinking bottles to the insulation in our homes. - PET - Also representing five percent of ...

Long Island’s neighborhoods have been shaped by its many residents, whose lives have all contributed to the rich history of ...

A Qatari research group has analyzed the performance of polyethylene terephthalate backsheets in real outdoor testing ...

South African producer responsibility organisation, Petco, is making progress at its new plastic recycling plant in Cape Town ...

PET (or PETE) Polyethylene terephthalate Clear drinks bottles, food packaging such as fruit punnets, textile fibres (polyester). PET bottles are collected by 92% of councils. Recycled PET is generally ...

The Coca-Cola Co. in North America reports it sells soft drinks in 100 percent recycled PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles, while General Mills says its Annie’s cereal boxes use a liner made ...