August 3, 2020 - Plastics Recycling Update

August 3, 2020 - Plastics Recycling Update

APR in the News

Groups recognize recyclability of packaging innovations

Amcor, one of the world’s largest packaging companies, developed a film that matches the heat resistance of oriented PET but can still be recycled in PE film streams.

The multi-layer material is one a number of recent packaging innovations to receive recyclability recognitions. In the U.S., the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) issued recyclability letters to Amcor for the high-heat-resistance film and to Avery Dennison for its BOPP pressure-sensitive label.

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