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Vapur encourages members to eliminate plastic bottle waste

Vapur encourages members to eliminate plastic bottle waste

When Vapur introduced its innovative “Anti-Bottles” in 2009, not only was the company looking to make waves with its bold, trendy and versatile design, but Vapur also wanted to change the way consumers, well, consumed. Right out the gate, Vapur planted its roots deeply in environmental causes, and is expanding these efforts through an enhanced partnership with Recyclebank

PET collection figures for 2011

PET collection figures for 2011

Petcore and EuPR has announced that European post-sorting PET collection reached 1.59 Million tonnes in 2011, an increase of 140 Ktes (9.4%) on 2010. For the EU 27 countries growth in collection is stable at 2%.

Chardonney in a 187ml Lightweight PET Bottle

Chardonney in a 187ml Lightweight PET Bottle

Bronco Wine Co., a major supplier of varietal wines, is establishing a strong position in the single serve, 187ml wine category with the adoption of lightweight polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles from Amcor Rigid Plastics.

From Transilvania, with style

From Transilvania, with style

Heineken requested P.E.T. Engineering the re-launch of Silva, the most known Romanian beer brand. The main idea was to create a packaging that could confirm its "premium" identity without losing the scents of the lands where the product comes from, the legendary Transylvania.

Swerve Neck solution by P.E.T. Engineering

Swerve Neck solution by P.E.T. Engineering

P.E.T. Engineering consolidates its experience in the design of ultra-lightweight containers with high performance and aesthetic value, with SWERVE NECK, a patented solution that allows savings up to 20% in the neck finish and in the area under the support ledge.

S.U.P.E.R. PET preform and closure project by Sacmi and SIPA

S.U.P.E.R. PET preform and closure project by Sacmi and SIPA

SIPA (Zoppas Industries Group) and Sacmi, two of Italy’s most innovative companies operating in the packaging sector, have combined their skills in the search for a new solution in the combination of PET preforms and closures that provides advantages for processors and end-users alike.