The organization says that while the 2024 U.S. PET recycling rate declined to 30.2 percent from the high of 32.5 percent ...

PET recycling in North America proves resilient with efficiency gains and thermoform recovery surge despite market pressures ...

The 2024 report also documents significant improvements in the PET recycling system's efficiency. The ratio of total ...

Thermoforms have a bigger role, and multiple changes are afoot in the rPET landscape — tempering recycled content growth in ...

U.S. PET bottle recycling was at 29 percent for 2022, continuing what has now become a decadelong trend for that segment of the plastics recycling market. The National Association for PET Container ...

The company, PAAG, installed a Starlinger RecoStar bottle-to-bottle recycling line in March. The PAAG management and staff in front of Starlinger’s RecoSTAR PET 165 HC iV+ PET bottle-to-bottle ...

National Harbor, Md. — It's well understood in the recycling business that the flow of discarded PET bottles into clothing and carpeting is currently a one-way street. PET water and soda bottles can ...

PetStar boosts recycling capacity to 86,000 tons annually with $143M expansion, processing 5.5 billion bottles in circular economy push ...

From right: Kosuke Fujishima, Associate Professor, Earth-Life Science Institute, Tokyo University of Science; Masaki Maeda, Department Manager in charge of Open Innovation, Corporate Planning ...

Over the past decade, it's come to light that plastic recycling is mostly bogus – essentially a marketing scheme crafted by the oil industry. (Raw plastic materials come from fossil fuel production.) ...

The recycling symbol on that container doesn't necessarily mean it can go in your curbside bin. Here's how to decode those plastic recycling numbers.