The enzymatic degradation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) represents a significant advance in addressing the growing challenge of plastic waste. This process involves specialised enzymes, known as ...

Scientists in the United States have used microwaves to convert ubiquitous plastic packaging material polyethylene terephthalate into a battery electrode component. The researchers say anodes based on ...

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET), one of the most consumed synthetic polyesters, faces grim challenge in its recycling process. Current PET recycling methods have achieved downcycling which produce ...

Ottawa, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global polyethylene terephthalate (PET) market size was valued at USD 41.47 billion in 2025 and is predicted to increase from USD 43. 81 billion in 2026 ...

Scientists have developed a recycling process that transforms single-use beverage bottles, clothing, and carpet made from the common polyester material polyethylene terephthalate (PET) into more ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Patent Landscape Report 2024" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report presents a comprehensive patent landscape ...

Dublin, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2026-2031)" has been added to ...

As the use of AI spreads through every industry and becomes more of a part of our lives every day, researchers are also looking into ways it can be used to solve some of the world's biggest problems.

The escalating global plastics crisis, exemplified by the >31 million tons of PET production in 2019, necessitates efficient recycling strategies as PET waste persists as harmful microplastics. Among ...

Revalyu Resources, a plastics recycling firm backed by the German electronic and medical materials conglomerate Heraeus Group, plans to build a $50 million plant in Statesboro, Georgia, that will be ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "GCC Crystalline Polyethylene Terephthalate (CPET) Market - By Application (Food Packaging, Beverage Packaging, & Others ...