- Acetaldehyde is a well known decomposition product of PET; what effect does this have?
- Why is PET sometimes called polyester?
- What kinds of products are made from recycled PET?
- Some plastics contain plasticisers and stabilisers that can transfer to foods; does PET contain any similar additives?
- What happens to PET if it is dumped into landfills?
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| 2017 Survey on European PET Recycle Industry - 58.2 % of PET bottles collected | 19/02/2019 - 7:20pm |
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| Recyclability of Household and Personal Care PET bottles - Perforated Sleeves Approved | 19/02/2019 - 5:42pm |
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| PET collection and recycling rates in Europe significantly increased in 2016 | 15/01/2018 - 4:53pm |
Published by Petcore on 18 December 2017 Out of 3.147.000 tonnes of PET bottles and containers placed in the European market in 2016, a remarkable number of 59.8% - in total 1.880.900 tonnes - were collected and thereof 1.773.200 tonnes mechanically recycled. These conclusions come from... |
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| PET Stand-Out Choice for Eco-Conscious Bakers | 04/10/2016 - 12:15pm |
By PackagingEurope.com, Published: September 12th, 2006 Packaging manufacturers are working smarter than ever before to develop packs that are lighter,... |
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| Petcore Europe Conference 2017: PET 2020 - The future of the PET industry | 04/10/2016 - 12:03pm |
SAVE THE DATE & REGISTER NOW to the Petcore Europe Conference 2017: #... |
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| Water cooler gets self-collapsible packaging design | 19/11/2015 - 5:08pm |
By Kari Embree, Published: November 18th, 2015 It’s a staple in the workplace and synonymous with people gathering together to discuss last night’s season finale of... |
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| New video campaign shows how recycled plastics are reborn | 17/11/2015 - 9:05pm |
UK-based plastics recycling campaign, Pledge 4 Plastics, has launched a short film that spreads awareness on the various ways in which plastics packaging can be recycled in order... |
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| Recommendations by an EU-wide cross-industry initiative for better regulation in chemicals management | 16/11/2015 - 6:41pm |
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| The Life and Times of Nathaniel Wyeth, Inventor of the PET Bottle | 13/10/2015 - 5:09pm |
An informative article from the series "Chemical Engineers who Changed the World" published in TCE Today: ... |
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| Over 66 billion PET bottles recycled in Europe in 2014 | 13/10/2015 - 5:08pm |
Petcore Europe report on collection and recycling of post-consumer PET in Europe reveals success and challenges The equivalent of 66 billion 1.5L PET bottles were collected and recycled in 2014, representing 57% of bottles and... |