Tag "PET"

Beverage manufacturers are asking for government help to reduce their burden

The Hungarian beverage producers’ associations welcome the start of the redemption system for beverage packaging next year, which will enable the circular economic model to be realized in the sector....

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6.5 tons of waste were collected in IV. Tisza-tavi PET Cup by participants

In recent days, environmental activists once again sailed for three days on the section of Lake Tisza between Tiszafüred and Tiszanána-Dinnyéshát. A total of 200 participants of the 12 enthusiastic...

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Coca-Cola HBC Invests €30m In Recycled Plastic Bottle Plant In Italy

Bottler Coca-Cola HBC has invested over €30 million in the Gaglianico plant in Italy for the production of recycled PET (rPET) bottles. The factory, which had been out of use...

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More than 8 tons of waste were collected in III. Bodrogi PET Cup

After the successful summer competitions in the Tisza, the autumn race of the pet boat waste derby achieved serious results in Bodrog. Organized with the active involvement of 160 participants...

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Lidl collected nearly one and a half tons of waste together with the PET Cup

As part of an international waste collection action covering the entire length of the Danube, volunteers from Lidl Hungary and the PET Cup cleaned the area of ​​the French Bay...

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Coca-Cola To Commercialise ‘Next-Generation’ Biomaterials

Coca-Cola has announced the first planned commercialisation of technologies to convert second-generation biomass to plant-based monoethylene glycol (bMEG) in association with Changchun Meihe Science & Technology and UPM. Monoethylene glycol (MEG)...

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Mondelēz puts private label products in recyclable packaging

From August 2021 Mondelēz’s Dairylea (the leading processed cheese brand in the UK) and Philadelphia (the leading soft cheese brand in the UK and Ireland) products are marketed in recyclable...

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Record issuance of green bonds at HELL ENERGY

Hell Energy Hungary Kft., hungary’s leading manufacturer of energy drinks, iced coffee and iced tea, successfully issued green bonds with a nominal value of HUF 67 billion in the framework...

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More than 7 tons of waste collected from the Tisza will be recycled

Thanks to the joint work of the Ministry of Water and the PET Cup, a total of 22 tons of waste has been extracted and processed in the Upper Tisza...

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(HU) A Lidl tovább csökkenti műanyag-felhasználását

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Changing consumption habits in the fruit juice market

After record sales in 2015, last year brought a slowdown in the expansion of the fruit juice market. This more moderate performance had to do with the 5-percent average price...

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Sprite Switches To Clear PET Bottles In Southeast Asia

The Coca-Cola Company has announced that Sprite will switch to clear PET bottles in Southeast Asia. The shift from the iconic green bottle will boost collection and recycling, the beverage...

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Magyarvíz takes steps to protect the environment

Lajosmizse-based Magyarvíz Kft. is one of the biggest players in the Hungarian mineral water market. The company has reduced the weight of PET bottles, so in comparison with 2017, 10-12...

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Eroski Introduces Sustainable Packaging For Bakery Products

Spanish retailer Eroski has announced that it has replaced the plastic used in packaging trays for bakery products with 100% recycled and recyclable PET plastic. The initiative will help the...

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World Without Waste

In January 2018 Coca-Cola HBC joined forces with The Coca-Cola Company and launched the World Without Waste project. One of the project’s goals is to collect and recycle the equivalent of...

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Nestlé aiming at 100% recyclable or reusable packaging by 2025

Nestlé today announced its ambition to make 100% of its packaging recyclable or re-usable by 2025. Its vision is that none of its packaging, including plastics, ends up in landfill...

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