Plastic Recycling Market Rapidly Growing Aided by Government and Industry Support
As support grows to reduce waste, the plastic recycling industry is expected to grow at a substantial rate over the next few years.
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Global Recycled PET Market Expected To Grow in Coming Years, Says Research And Markets
Market research company Research And Markets recently published its global forecast of the recycled PET market to 2026, estimating that it will increase in value from $8.9 billion presently to $11.7 billion by 2026 — a combined annual growth rate of 5.7% over the five-year period.
Coca-Cola’s Pollution Unhindered by Plastics Pledge, Audit Indicates
A Break Free From Plastic audit shows Coca-Cola is by far the worst in plastic waste pollution found, with PepsiCo following.
Tesco Launches Loop Recycle Program in Stores
As British grocery store chain Tesco continues to grow its sustainability program, it has implemented a zero-waste packaging system at 10 of its stores in England. The Tesco program offered by TerraCycle’s reusable packaging platform Loop will…
Corbion, Land O’Lakes Partner To Advance Regenerative Agriculture
Corbion, a leading biobased ingredients company is collaborating with Truterra, LLC, a unit of Land O’ Lakes, and Truterra’s local partner Central Valley Ag (CVA) to leverage data insights to improve regenerative agriculture practices, including no-till farming, cover crops and integrated grazing. As regenerative agriculture continues to go mainstream, with ... Read more »
WBA Assesses World’s 350 Most Influential Food/Agriculture Companies On Sustainability Commitments
Launched in 2018, the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) identified seven transformations needed to take place to put society and the worldwide economy on a more sustainable path aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To support the transformations, WBA has developed, or will be developing, a series of benchmarks ... Read more »
‘Pathways to Dairy Net Zero’ Initiative to Raise Climate Ambition for the Global Dairy Sector
A “Pathways to Dairy Net Zero” initiative is being developed to accelerate climate change action throughout the global dairy sector.
Trinkler Dairy Farm, a Nestle Supplier, Is First Partner in Net Zero Initiative
California’s Trinkler Dairy Farm, a Nestle supplier, has become the first pilot farm within the U.S. Dairy Net Zero Initiative (NZI). With an initial $1.5 million investment from Nestle, Trinkler will test new technologies and implement sustainable farming practices to demonstrate the economic viability of achieving net zero emissions within ... Read more »
The New Vegan KitKat Arrives!
Signaled at the beginning of this year, the new vegan KitKat V (Vegan) will be on shelves from mid-June initially in parts of Europe, South America and Australia. The new entrant comes in response to common requests on social media and the growing consumer interest in plant-based foods. As I ... Read more »
PepsiCo, L’Oréal, Others Unveil PET Plastic Bottles from ‘Enzymatically Recycled’ Plastic
A consortium of top consumer brands have unveiled food-grade PET plastic bottles produced entirely from enzymatically recycled plastic; the plastic was created using a process from green biotech company Carbios that “supercharges an enzyme naturally occurring in compost heap.” Participating brands believe the technology will help boost the circular economy.
Ford and Origin Partner to Improve Auto Supply Chain with PET Plastic Made from Wood
Ford Motor Company is working on a supply-chain initiative focused on finding drop-in applications for carbon-negative PET plastic produced from sustainable wood residues. PET plastic helps make cars lighter and more fuel efficient, and often comprise a large percentage of a vehicle’s mass.
Business, Investors Worth $1.5 Trillion Stick with It, Continue to Urge Ambitious Climate Action
Businesses and investors worth more than $1.4 trillion have called on the Biden administration to support an ambitious climate policy that will “build a more resilient, equitable and inclusive net-zero emissions future.”