11 Oct 2019 --- This week in industry news, PepsiCo announced that the net proceeds from its US$1 billion Green Bond offering will fund a series of key sustainability initiatives, including the fulfillment of a new target to reduce 35 percent of virgin plastic content across its beverage portfolio by 2025. Also, DS Smith revealed that it will be expanding its UK-based coffee cup recycling program to Europe through its De Hoop Mill in the Netherlands, while Ampacet introduced HALOFREE 709, a halogen-free masterbatch that offers “outstanding” flame retardancy in polyethylene film.
