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PET recycling rate at 53.5% in 2007: Brazil.

Chemical Business Newsbase

| October 24, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2000 Elsevier Engineering Information, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

A joint study conducted by Brazil's national PET industry association Abipet and Nous Consulting indicated that the level of PET recycling in the country improved considerably with 53.5%, or 231,000 tonnes recycled out of the 432,000 tonnes of PET consumed in 2007. The PET recycling industry generated R$1 bn ($440 M) in revenues in 2007. Brazil's PET recycling sector has an installed capacity of 269,000 tonnes/y, …

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