Game Time for the ‘National Recycling League’

Apr 18, 2022

Anheuser-Busch’s sustainable initiative allows MLB, NFL fans to recycle aluminum cups, cans, and bottles without leaving their seats. What can we learn?

Applying X-Ray Vision to Plastic Fitments

Mar 23, 2022

3D scans of fitments on food and beverage containers turn the ordinary into the extraordinary with visuals that are beautiful, intricate, and totally fascinating.

What Happens When Plastics Recycling Is Gamified

Mar 14, 2022

The cryptocurrency and blockchain-based ZeLoop smartphone recycling app boasts 12,000 users in 140 countries recycling a lot of PET bottles.

Crushing It: Beverage Packaging in a 40-Ton Hydraulic Press

Mar 09, 2022

What happens to a can of Pepsi Max, glass bottle of Coke, or empty PET bottle under extreme pressure? Let’s go to the video…

Evergreen Adding AI-Enabled Robotics to 3rd PET Recycling Plant

Mar 07, 2022

Artificial intelligence material sorting automation from AMP Robotics supports larger PET recycling streams, higher food-grade rPET manufacturing volumes.

Tekni-Plex Launches Foam Polypropylene Food Trays

Feb 15, 2022

In development for a year, the trays offer a recyclable alternative to the foam polystyrene trays typically used to pack meat and other fresh foods.

Evergreen Ups Game as PET Bottle Recycler and rPET Producer

Feb 09, 2022

Acquisitions and expansions enable the company to increase food-grade rPET production, and technology is streamlining its recycling operations.

Monomaterial Pump from Aptar Powers Dermalogica’s Sustainable Packaging

Feb 07, 2022

Recyclable polyethylene dispensing pump will help the global skincare brand meet sustainability goals.

P&G Hopes Consumers Will Flip for New Dawn Package

Feb 01, 2022

Redesigned packaging for the venerable brand of dishwashing liquid — featuring an inverted bottle and mess-free cap — delivers one-handed, grab-and-squeeze dosing.

PepsiCo Invests $35 Million in Local Recycling

Jan 26, 2022

Beverage behemoth’s support will drive Closed Loop Partners’ development of small, local recycling facilities and boost recycled PET (rPET) supply.