Recycling at Coca-Cola

From The Engineer:

Coca-Cola is planning to build the world's largest plastic-bottle-to-bottle recycling plant in the US. The $60m investment is part of the company's goal to recycle or reuse 100 percent of its polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottles in the US. The Coca-Cola Company and United Resource Recovery Corporation will build the recycling plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The plant will produce approximately 100 million pounds of food-grade recycled PET plastic for reuse each year, the equivalent of producing nearly two billion 20-ounce Coca-Cola bottles.

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