RECYCLING

Plastics recycling advances in Europe, Africa, South America / Equipment, material developments abound / Modifier launched for rPP

EXTRUPET

South African rPET producer adds second recycling line

RECYCLING

Africa's first bottle-to-bottle recycling plant opens in Johannesburg / Machinery supplied by Starlinger

SOUTH AFRICA

1.4 bn PET bottles recycled in 2011 / Most regrind activity in Gauteng province / Local bottle-to-fibre market saturated