Breakthrough Recyclable Vehicle Composites Could Transform Transport
Spain’s SUPERPAN project combines recyclable thermoplastics and automated production to develop lighter structural components for future vehicles.
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PepsiCo ESG Report Reveals Strong Plastic Progress—but Key Gaps Remain
PepsiCo reports lower virgin-plastic use and more recycled content in 2025, alongside progress in emissions, agriculture and nutrition.
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PET Bottle Resin Prices Post an Unusual Second Summer Drop
PET bottle resin prices are weakening during peak beverage season as lower feedstock costs, adequate supply and cautious purchasing outweigh summer demand.
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Revolutionary EU Vehicle Recycling Rules Force Automakers to Ditch Virgin Plastics
Revolutionary EU Vehicle Recycling Rules Force Automakers to Ditch Virgin Plastics The European Union has officially entered a new era of industrial circularity. Entering into force on August 13, 2026, Regulation 2026/1738—commonly known as the End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV) Regulation—replaces two-decade-old directives to transform how cars are designed, maintained, dismantled, and recovered across the bloc. European…
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Powerful Plastics Reporting Framework Could Transform Packaging
A US-China research team proposes a four-pillar system for tracking plastics, chemicals and waste under the developing UN treaty.
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Carboliq Insolvency : Major Blow to Chemical Recycling Scale-Up
German plastics recycler Carboliq has entered insolvency after a liquidity crisis. An investor is evaluating a takeover while the future of its chemical recycling technology remains uncertain.
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PeroCycle Carbon Recycling Gains Powerful Scale-Up Partners
PeroCycle has enlisted PKU Pioneer and io consulting to help move its carbon-recycling process from pilot development toward commercial deployment in steel and other heavy industries.
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Powerful Boost for Baler PET Recycling as Coca-Cola Partnership Grows
Baler is strengthening PET bottle collection across its 13 barangays with new collection bins and a baling machine provided through its partnership with CCEAP.
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Volvic Recycled Bottles Mark a Bold Shift—but Questions Remain
Volvic is moving its French bottle range to recycled PET, cutting virgin plastic use while renewed scrutiny highlights the limits of recycling claims.
