28 May 2024 --- Plastics manufacturer Alpla has joined forces with waste management firm Re-Purpose to advance sustainable packaging solutions and strengthen the feedstock value chain of Alpla’s first PET recycling facility in Africa.The strategic partnership will see Alpla invest €60 million (US$65 million) in the construction of a state-of-the-art recycling plant in Ballito in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal.