The plant could cost in the neighbourhood of $45 million to $50 million, would employ 45 to 50 people and be able to recycle perhaps as much as 30,000 tonnes of the 80,000 tonnes of PET plastic ...

HAMAMATSU, Shizuoka -- Researchers in Japan have ... wraps and polyethylene terephthalate used for common plastic bottles cause quality deterioration of oil produced in recycling and corrosion ...

Currently, recycling facilities sort, wash, and crush PET, which is usually sold as flakes for export. LDPE is similarly washed, crushed, and sometimes pelletized for limited local reuse.

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(Mainichi/Hideyuki Yamada) HAMAMATSU, Shizuoka -- Researchers in Japan ... and polyethylene terephthalate used for common plastic bottles cause quality deterioration of oil produced in recycling ...

Labels on plastic bottles that indicate that they are made of recyclable polyethylene ... Germany achieve a recycling rate of around 66%. Japan: Mandatory recycling symbols on packaging, such ...

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How Japan is recycling food waste back into food ©Getty Images Japan is piloting a unique fermentation method to transform edible leftovers into sustainable feed for pigs.

Plastic-based toothpaste tubes have traditionally been hard to recycle, with their flexible layers of mixed materials a thorn in the side of council recycling schemes and diligent recyclers alike.