A KAIST research team has succeeded in producing a microbial-based plastic that is biodegradable and can replace existing PET bottles. A research team led by Distinguished Professor Sang Yup Lee ...

PET, the strong plastic commonly used in bottles, takes hundreds of years to break down in the environment. The modified enzyme, known as PETase, can start breaking down the same material in just ...

Plastic water and soda bottles often contain a chemical called polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Using PET bottles to make recycled polyester produces 75% fewer greenhouse gas emissions, compared to ...

Documents leaked from an industry group show how plastics companies are pushing back against a “tide of anti-plastic ...

NASHIK, India — November 14, 2024 — revalyu Resources, a chemical PET recycling company with a global presence, has ...

Sagging demand and high inventory levels caught up with the North American polyethylene market, pushing resin prices down.

revalyu Resources invested US$100 million to bring the total production capacity at its Nashik, India site to 620,000 pounds per day making it the world's largest PET plastic recycling site.

The North American resin market saw notable price declines in October, with polyethylene and PET bottle resin leading the ...