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Deep Dive5 factors influencing packaging design and operations
From navigating inflation and changing regulations to assessing the impact of automation and plastics M&A, these are some of the top industry trends to watch.
By Katie Pyzyk , Maria Rachal , Cole Rosengren • March 27, 2023 -
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DOE report touts chemical recycling R&D opportunities while noting plastic’s environmental justice issues
The report, part of a long-term Energy Department effort to boost the viability of plastics recycling and cut energy use, touts opportunities in researching bio-based plastics as well as chemical recycling technologies.
By Megan Quinn • Feb. 6, 2023 -
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Q&AOregon’s bottle bill system CEO talks tech improvements, refillables and the prospects for a national system
Oregon aims to attain its highest return rates yet with a range of modern updates. Jules Bailey, new CEO of the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, talks through what’s working and what’s next.
By Megan Quinn • Feb. 1, 2023 -
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Stadiums pursue new technologies and tactics to boost waste diversion
As fans flock back to large venues, many are seeing new or updated waste initiatives. Operators are experimenting with different collection systems, reusable cups, reverse vending machines, on-site sorting and more.
By Katie Pyzyk • Updated Jan. 19, 2023
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