Recycling
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Selfridges expands beauty circularity with nationwide cosmetics, fragrance recycling scheme
Consumers earn an Unlocked Key reward for five returned items.
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Alfa Laval launches ThinkCircularity take-back program to advance circular plastic solutions
Each ThinkTop contains 500 grams of plastic.
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Saudi Arabia targets US$10B in recycling investments by 2035 with new licensing framework
The move integrates recycling industry as a standalone sector in the Kingdom.
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PolyCycl secures funding to scale chemical recycling of hard-to-recycle plastics
The investment comes at a time when India generates nearly 9.3m tonnes of plastic waste every year.
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Nike signs multi-year deals with Syre, Loop to scale recycled polyester use
Nike aims to reduce emissions from its operations by 65% and across its supply chain by 30% by 2030.
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Major consumer brands unite behind five-year plan to slash global plastic waste
The aims of these plans involve reducing virgin plastic use, increasing recycled content, and ensuring packaging is reusable, recyclable, or compostable.
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CCEP unveils global first reverse vending machine at Australian production site
The project is a collaboration with Return-It, the east zone network operator for Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme.
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Avantium’s plant-based PEF plastic secures approval in Japan’s PET bottle network
Releaf can be processed safely in the existing PET stream at levels of up to 10% by weight.
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Graphic Packaging International opens recycled paperboard mill in Texas ahead of schedule
The mill’s first saleable rolls were produced in October 2025, earlier than the originally planned Q4 2025 start-up.
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TakaTaka Solutions restructures operations to accelerate Kenya’s circular economy drive
The restructuring comes as the demand for integrated waste management and recycling services continues to grow.