Tokyo, Japan – A research team led by Professor Kotohiro Nomura from Tokyo Metropolitan University has developed a method for the depolymerization of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) using alcohols ...

This diagram illustrates the process of upcycling waste plastics, including various polyesters (PET, PEF, PEA, PES, PLA) and polycarbonates (PC, PPC), using ionic liquid catalysts. The method involves ...

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 ...

After a successful one-year test period of a demonstration unit, chemical recycling partners Axens, IFPEN, and Jeplan announced the launch of the commercialization and licensing by Axens of the Rewind ...

The worlds of advanced recycling and automation combine in a partnership between globally recognized Schneider Electric and little-known gr3n, a PET chemical recycler innovator. The inspired pairing ...

Germany-based firm says it can now produce 175 tons of recycled-content plastic daily at its complex in Nashik, India. Revalyu Resources says it is investing about $100 million in total in Nashik, ...

SK chemicals announced on May 26 that its copolyester ECOTRIA CLARO and its PET-based SKYPET product family have been recognized by RecyClass, a European recycling assessment body, as recyclable ...

Doğa is using Starlinger PET beverage bottle-to-bottle recycling equipment at a facility in northwestern Turkey. The two installed Starlinger lines at DoğaPET have combined output capacity of 28,000 ...