Research Safety May 21, 2026 The Washington Post Publishes NAPCOR Perspective on PET, Microplastics, and Scientific Integrity NAPCOR responds to The Washington Post on PET plastic and microplastics, emphasizing science-based discussion, PET safety, and the importance of standardized research methodologies. Read more
Recycling Research Safety May 20, 2026 Microplastics, PET Plastic Bottles, and the Need for Science-Led Solutions NAPCOR examines the growing conversation around microplastics, PET bottles, and consumer reporting, emphasizing the need for science-led solutions, regulatory context, and evidence-based discussions about PET packaging and recycling. Read more
Economy Policy Recycling May 13, 2026 Taking PET’s Story to Washington: Building on What Already Works NAPCOR and PET industry leaders are heading to Washington, DC, to highlight how proven PET recycling systems can be strengthened through smarter collection policies, infrastructure investment, and domestic recycling growth. Read more
Recycling April 30, 2026 How Many Times Can a Plastic Bottle Be Recycled? How many times can a plastic bottle be recycled? PET (#1) plastic bottles can be recycled again and again, helping create a circular system for packaging. Read more
Environment Recycling April 15, 2026 What Does the “1” in the Recycling Symbol Mean? Understanding PET Plastic What does the “1” in the recycling symbol mean? Learn what PET plastic is, why it’s widely recycled, and how the #1 resin code helps the circular economy. Read more
