European plastics recovery audit scheme RecyClass (Brussels; has updated its guidance for PET bottle manufacturers on how ...

The growing use of shrink and stretch sleeve labels on plastic bottles is a dual-edged sword for PET recyclers. “The labels are a mixed blessing for PET reclaimers,” said Dave Cornell, technical ...

Amcor Rigid Packaging (ARP), Ann Arbor, MI, and Danone, Paris, have launched a fully recyclable, label-free recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) bottle for Danone’s Villavicencio water brand in ...

[Seoul District News] Seongdong-gu Leads Resource Circulation City with Corporate Collaboration for No-label and Eco-friendly Label Expansion & Improved Recycling Rate and 80% Increase in Sales from ...

When a plastic bottle ends up in a recycling plant, the label attached to it usually isn’t recycled. That’s why a new bottle from Evian was designed to eliminate the label entirely, with the brand ...

The Herbold Meckesheim USA, based in Smithfield, R.I., has introduced the Herbold Meckesheim Label Remover, which the company says is effective in the removing wraparound polyvinyl chloride (PVC) ...

The APR has recognized Avery Dennison’s unprinted biaxially oriented polypropylene film with pressure-sensitive acrylic emulsion adhesive as compatible with HDPE bottle recycling. Designing for ...

Designed for integration into high-speed bottling lines with spray-coating units, the coating is suitable for PET, PP, and PC ...

Imagine you are a packaging veteran consulting for a beverage brand that wants to redesign its flagship 500-mL/16.9-ounce PET bottle for maximum sustainability. What strategies should your client ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Suntory Group today announced that, as a crucial step toward its aim to use 100% sustainable PET bottles globally by 2030 and eliminate all petroleum-based virgin plastic from ...