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NWNA Has Launched New Bottles

Jul 13, 2015

Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) has launched new bottles, remodeled and derived from 100% recycled plastic (rPET), for its Resource Natural Spring Water. Available in 700ml and 1L volumes, the bottle's material has been drawn ...

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Europe Recycled Close to 65 Billion Pet Bottles in 2013

Sep 3, 2014

Europe recycled close to 65 billion PET bottles in 2013, as per the figures released by European non-profit trade association Petcore Europe. This is a 7% increase in the number of recycled bottles over the 2012 figures. The ...

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DAK Americas Argentina Acquired a Pet Bottle Recycling Operation Cabelmapet

May 12, 2014

PET resins producer DAK Americas Argentina has acquired a PET bottle recycling operation CabelmaPET, in Pacheco, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Cabelma, a manufacturer of plastic-crates, is not part of the acquisition, while 100 employees ...

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PET Is The Largest Plastic Material Recycled in Europe

Aug 12, 2013

PET is the largest plastic material recycled in Europe, with the equivalent of more than 60 billion bottles recycled in 2012. PETCORE EUROPE Chairman Roberto Bertaggia says: "Despite the poor economic situation in the European region, the ...

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Apr Unveils Sleeve Label Substrate for Pet Compatible Materials

Dec 4, 2012

Sleeve Label Substrate for PET Bottles Critical Guidance Document has been unveiled by Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) for PET compatible materials. The new guidance protocol is aimed at streamlining testing for full ...

Tags: Pet Compatibility, PET compatible materials, PET recyclers

Bottles Made of PET Are Recycled to Reuse The Material

Nov 23, 2011

Bottles made of PET are recycled to reuse the material out of which they are made and to reduce the amount of waste going to landfills. In many countries, PET plastics are coded with the resin identification code number "1" inside the ...

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