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Enviroo Clean infrastructure investors, Reichmuth Infrastructure, has announced plans to finance the construction of a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic recycling facility in Plastic Park at ...

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But some see the potential of chemical recycling technologies ... open major new sources of raw materials for PET packaging, according to a panel at the recent Plastics Recycling Conference ...

PET, a plastic used in manufacturing ... However, it may be related to the unique chemical structure of the polymers and their recognitions by the innate immune system. In addition, although we ...