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| Petcore Europe Conference 2018: Strategy for PET in the Circular Economy | 15/01/2018 - 5:04pm |
Petcore Europe is pleased to announce its annual conference in Brussels from 7 - 8 February 2018. Building up on the success of the last years, we decided to expand the 2018 conference edition to two days. The first half day is exclusively dedicated to PET Business & Strategy,... |
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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 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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| Petcore Europe Conference 2015 in Brussels | 21/10/2015 - 6:33pm |
On 24 November 2015, the annual Petcore Europe Conference will take place in Brussels. Well known in previous years as the PET Network Day, the conference brings together more than 100 experts and leaders from the whole PET value... |
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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: ... |