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- Growing popularity of PET drives shortage to crisis level
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 1995, ... foil were several decades ago. In the late 1970s PET made its indelible mark in the packaging industry when it rapidly replaced the glass bottle for soft drinks. Recycling activities soon began, and ...
- EC packaging waste directive drives European legislation.
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1995, ... involves neighborhood igloos to receive glass bottles, bins for waste paper and yellow containers to receive all other packaging wastes. The paper bins and yellow containers are provided to residential ...
- Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1995, ... in the weight of a two-liter PET soft drink bottle and a 21% reduction in the weight of a 12-ounce aluminum cans since 1980. Americans are now recycling more than 45 million tons of various materials, ...
- State legislative action includes removal of 2 bans: 1994
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 1995, ... steel aluminum or other metal can, bottle, jar or beverage containers." FPA is working with the Florida Packaging Council, the body responsible for advising the legislature on the ADF, to include a source-reduction ...