An industry organization is pushing back after the U.S. reportedly announced that it will support a global treaty calling for a reduction in how much new plastic is produced. In a statement, Matt ...

BOTTLE MAKERS TO TETHER CAPS TO BOTTLES. SPONSORS OF THIS PROPOSAL SAY SINGLE USE PLASTIC CAPS ARE EASILY SEPARATED FROM BOTTLES, REDUCING THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THEY’LL BE RECYCLED. A NUMBER OF STUDIES ...

As the war in Iran shored up global oil prices, including Brent crude, the cost of plastic bottles, caps, labels, and packaging materials has also surged.

Origin Materials Inc. working with a Michigan company to begin U.S. production of PET bottle caps later this year. The West Sacramento, Calif.-based company is the first out of the gate to create a ...

Costas Velis consults for organisations active in the waste, resources and circular economy sphere. He receives funding from UKRI, GCRF, NERC, ESRC, BBRSC, Royal Academy of Engineering, British ...

Origin caps make recycling easier with “mono-material” containers, can be made with unmodified virgin PET plastic or 100% recycled PET plastic, enable lighter packaging, and extend product shelf life ...