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=== PET recycling figures ===
=== PET recycling figures ===


=== PET Associations ===
=== PET Associations ===
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'''Napcor'''
'''Napcor'''
The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) is the trade association for the PET plastic packaging industry. We promote the introduction and use of PET packaging; facilitate its recycling; and communicate the attributes of the PET container as an environmentally sustainable package.
The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) is the trade association for the PET plastic packaging industry. The association's purposes are to promote the introduction and use of PET packaging; to facilitates its recycling; and to communicate the attributes of the PET container as an environmentally sustainable package.


[http://www.napcor.com www.napcor.com]
[http://www.napcor.com www.napcor.com]
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'''EPBP'''
'''EPBP'''
The European PET Bottle Platform is a voluntary industry initiative that provides PET bottle design guidelines for recycling, evaluates PET bottle packaging solutions and technologies and facilitates understanding of the effects of new PET bottle innovations on recycling processes.
The European PET Bottle Platform is a voluntary industry initiative that provides PET bottle design guidelines for recycling, evaluates PET bottle packaging solutions and technologies and facilitates understanding of the effects of new PET bottle innovations on recycling processes.
[http://www.epbp.org www.epbp.org]


===== Asia =====
===== Asia =====