“Coca-Cola alone produces about 110 billion plastic bottles each year,” Hocevar says. “It’s hard to believe that there is anyone at this stage who sees that as sustainable.” ...

Technology AI Sorting and recycling plastic is notoriously hard—but this AI could help Barely 5 percent of all plastic intended for recycling facilities ends up in a new product. Andrew Paul ...

Two companies that specialize in sorting polyethylene terephthalate (PET) have announced a partnership they say is geared toward offering plastic recyclers a complete front- and back-end solution for ...

Specifically, the sorting efficiency for PET bottles exposed to marine conditions (PETMAR) was approximately 93.6%, while that for post-consumer PET bottles (PETP-C) reached 96.1%.

Fluorescent markers aid in recycling polypropylene.These bottles feature PRISM labeling technology. Following extensive trials, PRISM is now well-proven in material recovery facilities (MRFs) and is ...