Plastic scrap imports include items such as bottles, purge, leftover pairings and flake. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) scrap imports, in particular, rose 33 percent last year to a record 204,278 ...

With current scrap prices in the range of six to 10 cents per pound from fiber markets, bottle markets would increase the scrap price by 33% to 50%! Recycled PET, like virgin PET, is a commodity, ...

The Chinese government is apparently edging closer to ending a ban on direct imports of whole PET scrap bottles. The move is being watched in recycling circles around the world, because it may ...

PET bottles are used to pack and store water, cold drinks, and the like. With the closure of airlines, railways and hotels, the use of PET bottles has declined. Generation of PET bottle scrap has ...

Cooperation between NGR and KUHNE is raising the level of quality for direct production of high-quality, food-grade PET sheets made of skeleton scrap, sheet production scrap or PET bottle flakes.

SOURCE: Future Market Insights Inc.The global PET bottles market is set for significant growth, with its size estimated to reach USD 46.2 billion in 2025 and projected to expand to USD 67.1 ...

Demand for food grade r-PET bottles underpins enormous opportunities, especially in Asia Pacific; rise in recycling of PET bottles and implementation of regulations to fuel profitable ...

Huntsman has opened a 22,000-metric-ton-per-year aromatic polyester polyol plant in Taiwan that uses scrap polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles as a raw material.

Rising virgin PET prices and bottle scrap costs supported recyclers' calls for higher R-PET prices. PET bottle scrap, particularly for high-quality grades, was in short supply with bottlenecks and ...

Thirumalaisamy, a conservancy worker with the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation, collects garbage door-to-door and earns ₹5 for 35-40 waste PET bottles, adding up to about a kilo, by selling ...