SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety said Tuesday that it had approved the use of physically recycled material made of transparent waste PET bottles in the production of food containers. Thus far, plastic recycling in South Korea has been limited to the method of separating raw materials through [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean chemical company SK Chemicals Co. said Tuesday it had launched the mass production of ECOTRIA CR, a polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) copolyester product that is made from chemically recycled material, for the first time in the world. The company started mass-producing ECOTRIA CR at its Ulsan plant [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday it will use recycled material in all of its new mobile products by 2025 as the South Korean tech giant vowed to minimize environmental impact. Samsung unveiled its new sustainable vision for the mobile business, “Galaxy for the Planet,” at its Unpacked event Wednesday, [...]