The Japan Soft Drink Association on April 19 announced plans to raise the ratio of recycled bottles to all drinks sold in plastic containers from 12.5 percent in 2019 to 50 percent by 2030.

ABC Science took three packaging products that are common and relatively easy to recycle — glass bottles ... polyethylene (HDPE), down to polystyrene and soft plastics. The plastic packaging ...

European plastic packaging and recycling firm is now the majority shareholder in an HDPE bottle recycling operation in Brazil. “Clean Bottle is an established manufacturer and, as a long-standing ...

The finances of the deal were not disclosed. Credit: ALPLA. ALPLA’s recycling division, ALPLArecycling, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Clean Bottle, a Brazilian company specialising in the ...

Here’s how it works. Ditching single-use plastic bottles isn’t just better for the planet, it’s a smarter way to keep your drinks cool and refreshing all day. The right water bottle can make ...

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...

Plastic water bottles can be found everywhere. While they may seem harmless, experts warn that their impact on your health and the environment is anything but benign. According to Sarah Garone ...

Tens of thousands of empty plastic water bottles from the water shortage that hit Conwy last will be collected by council recycling teams - but only if they are in clear bin bags. Last week a ...

A marine biologist has recorded more types of plastic bottle washed up on Guernsey's beaches than the total variety of fish in UK waters. In the last seven years Richard Lord said he had logged more ...