Utilizing a 'broad spectrum' of PET and polyester feedstock, DePoly and Plastic Technologies Inc. have produced a 'closed-loop' recycled PET bottle suitable for food contact and long-term storage.

Scientists in the U.S. claim to have successfully upcycled PET ... waste from landfill and upcycling plastic bottles could lower the total cost of batteries while making … battery production ...

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In a paper just published in Nature Communications, researchers at the Industrial Sustainable Chemistry group of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) present a solution to the challenging problem of ...

Nestlé, PepsiCo, and others also churn out torrents of bottles. The growth of plastic production has far outstripped the ability of waste management to keep up: That’s why the oceans are under ...

Made from PET plastic, it is prized for its durability, lightness, and low cost of production ... from used plastic bottles and whether this is the best solution for this waste stream.