Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world’s largest producers of recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) resin, announced the completion of the expansion of its recycling facility in Brazil, supported by a ‘Blue Loan’ from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank. The recycling facility, located in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil, is increasing its production capacity from 9 thousand tons to 25 thousand tons per year of … [Read more...] about Indorama Ventures almost triples its PET recycling capacity in Brazil, supported by IFC ‘blue loan’
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End-to-end sustainability: A possibility?
By Cath Isabedra In an ever-evolving food and beverage industry haunted by various challenges, is end-to-end sustainability a reality we soon shall have? End-to-end sustainability is a concept that involves the entire supply chain, from production to consumption. It focuses on the environmental, social, and economic aspects of sustainability in order to create a holistic approach to green business practices. The food and beverage industry has been increasingly adopting … [Read more...] about End-to-end sustainability: A possibility?
Dow’s sustainable packaging solutions enable Mengniu to launch all-polyethylene yogurt pouch
Brands join forces to empower the possibilities of closed-loop recycling. Shanghai, China – Aug 04, 2023 – Dow (NYSE: DOW), a global materials science company, has partnered with Mengniu, a leading dairy company in China, to launch an all-polyethylene (PE) yogurt pouch designed for recyclability. This innovation strengthens both companies’ commitment to achieving a circular economy in China. Leveraging the materials science expertise of Dow and the collaboration across the value … [Read more...] about Dow’s sustainable packaging solutions enable Mengniu to launch all-polyethylene yogurt pouch