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Britannia Industries Limited, one of India’s leading food companies, selected Sidel to deliver its first-ever aseptic PET packaging line for its dairy drinks portfolio. This strategic partnership aims to enable Britannia to scale its dairy beverage brand presence under the Winkin’ Cow portfolio. Britannia entered the dairy drinks business in 2018, with
Read morePTI has relocated its European headquarters to Luxembourg. According to the company, the move is intended to support its activities in the European packaging market and to provide a modern facility for technical services, customer collaboration and training. PTI also cites Luxembourg’s central location and logistics connections as factors in the
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Under the topic “Unlocking the Potential of Renewable Carbon from Biomass, CCU and Recycling”, the AI Circular Economy Conference 2026 will take place on March 4–5, 2026 in Cologne, Germany, and online. The international conference will explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating the transition towards a circular and sustainable chemical
Read moreBariq has expanded its operations into Saudi Arabia with the establishment of a recycling facility in Jeddah operating under the name Creative Recycling World. The move represents the company’s latest regional expansion and is claimed to strengthen its presence in the Gulf market. According to the company, the Jeddah plant will
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Japan’s Ministries of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) have granted the first design certifications under the Plastic Resource Circulation Promotion Act, marking the practical launch of the country’s new framework to promote recyclable product design. A total of 41 products were certified across several categories,
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As China embarks on the first year of its “15th Five-Year Plan,” a dynamic blueprint for innovation and high-quality development in the plastics and rubber industries is set to unfold at CHINAPLAS 2026. The Plan emphasises cultivating emerging and future industries, expanding high-level openness, and advancing intelligent, green, and integrated development.
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At Plast India on February 6, 2026, EREMA and Lindner Washtech officially announced the opening of EREMA India during a ceremonial event attended by around 125 invited guests, including customers, industry representatives, members of the press, as well as institutes and associations. The joint sales and service subsidiary is the two
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Farmavita, one of Italy’s leading professional hair care cosmetics manufacturers, has chosen Sidel’s EvoBLOW blow-moulding solution to convert its professional range for hairdressers and salons to PET, while improving the quality and performance of their bottles. With thirty years of experience creating high quality professional hair products from its full cycle
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10th anniversary edition addresses restoration of competitiveness in European plastics recycling: The outline conference programme for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe has been published ahead of the event’s return to the RAI Amsterdam on 5-6 May 2026. Jessika Roswall, European Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy and
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The Corvaglia Group has announced a strategic leadership update aimed at supporting sustainable growth, technological advancement, and long-term value creation. The Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Marcel Dissel as CEO of the Corvaglia Group. With extensive entrepreneurial experience, he will lead the Group into its next phase of development. After
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In a position paper from Plastics Recyclers Europe, the association warns that the prompt implementation of robust recycled-content calculation methods for beverage bottles is critical to securing a resilient and competitive circular plastics economy in Europe. Plastics Recyclers Europe continues, despite PET being the EU’s second-largest recycled polymer, the sector is
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