Asahi Beverages, Pact Group Holdings and Cleanaway Waste Management have formed a joint venture to build a new AUD 45 million recycling plant in Australia. Read more
Saputo Dairy UK’s Cathedral City brand has joined forces with TerraCycle to launch the UK’s first flexible film cheese packaging recycling programme. Read more
Keurig Dr Pepper has committed $10m over the next five years to increase and improve the recovery and recycling of polypropylene plastic in the US. Read more
The implementation date for Scotland’s deposit return scheme has been delayed by more than a year, as the Scottish government anticipates the effects of coronavirus on businesses. Read more
Food packaging manufacturer Direct Pack has announced the acquisition of Mexican company Atmosphera Verde to expand its PET plastic recycling capabilities. Read more
Veolia is calling the recycling industry to action after new research conducted by YouGov revealed that a third of consumers find recycling confusing. Read more
A group of scientists from the Universities of Bath and Birmingham have developed a new chemical method of recycling plant-based plastics. Read more
Coca-Cola and JD.com have partnered to explore new ways to increase plastic recycling and work towards a circular economy in China. Read more
Hackney Council has become the first local authority in England to install a reverse vending machine on an estate, as part of a new trial. Read more
UK retailer Iceland has announced that over 1 million plastic bottles have been recycled through reverse vending machines at its stores. Read more
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