The U.S. recycling rate for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles was 29 percent in 2022, down slightly from 30.3 percent in 2021, according to the 2022 PET Recycling Report from the National ...

MIDDLETON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) has released its 2022 PET Recycling Report. The report found that PET recycling rates held steady with ...

Professor Kotohiro Nomura's research group at Tokyo Metropolitan University has developed an efficient method for the exclusive depolymerization of PET (polyethylene terephthalate), PET bottles and ...

PET bottles have one of the highest recycling rates in the industry, although during reprocessing the polypropylene or polyethylene-based caps must be separated. Now a California company has created ...

A US nationwide bottle deposit program could increase recycling of PET plastic to 82 percent, with nearly two-thirds of all PET bottles being recycled into new bottles, at a net cost of just a penny a ...

A nationwide effort launched to increase the amount of PET recycled has distributed more than $5 million in two years, resulting in 29 million additional pounds of the resin reprocessed annually. The ...

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.) ...

Instead of recycling plastic and glass bottles, turn them into some cool crafts! You’re going to love these 40+ recycled bottle ideas. Great options for both kids and adults. If you’ve got a stash of ...

Origin Materials CEO, John Bissell, sitting in front of the CapFormer line that makes PET bottle caps using a radical new design. After researching Origin Materials (NASDAQ: ORGN) for my article ...