Plastics For Change connects waste collectors with global brands through fair trade principles, creating cascading positive effects across the entire PET value chain while transforming environmental challenges into economic opportunities.
Pioneering scientists and entrepreneurs are forging a regenerative path for PET plastic through nature-inspired biotechnology, waste collector empowerment, thoughtful design, innovative financing, and effective policies that together transform waste into valuable resources.
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A ground-breaking discovery of plastic-degrading enzymes in waxworms reveals how nature-inspired solutions could revolutionize our approach to plastic waste. This accidental finding offers insights into creating regenerative pathways for even our most persistent synthetic materials.
Learning from nature: how waxworms could transform plastic recycling Read More »
The journey from laboratory breakthrough to market implementation represents one of the greatest challenges in bioplastic innovation. Exploring Dr. Federica Bertocchini’s experience reveals how we might bridge the gap between scientific potential and industrial application for truly regenerative solutions.
Bridging science and industry: challenges and opportunities in plastic innovation Read More »
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we honor ten extraordinary women who are transforming the PET plastic industry. These leaders are pioneering innovations, engaging communities, and driving systemic change to close the plastic loop. Their inspiring work reminds us of the critical role women play in fostering sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Pioneering sustainability: celebrating women driving change in the world of PET plastic Read More »
PETCORE Europe Chairman Antonello Ciotti outlines the three essential pillars for effective global plastic regulation: standardized design guidelines, efficient collection schemes, and industry transformation through smart policy frameworks.
Beyond borders: the three pillars needed for effective global plastic regulation Read More »
Surbhi Jore talks about how we can forge global consensus on plastic pollution, revealing both the challenges and opportunities in creating meaningful change.
Building global consensus: The path forward after INC5 Busan Read More »
The search for the Influential figures putting the PET polymers industry on a regenerative path and helping to bring solutions together for the systemic issues surrounding plastic.
Nominations Open for PET Heroes 2025 Read More »
Ahead of the final meeting for a Global Plastics Treaty, PETCORE Europe Chairman Antonello Ciotti outlines the three essential pillars needed for global plastic regulation: design guidelines, collection schemes, and industry transformation.
Design for recycling: Building global standards for the circular economy Read More »
Discover how six remarkable women scientists are revolutionizing the battle against plastic pollution in this inspiring exploration of innovation and sustainability.
6 women in science tackling plastic litter Read More »