PET bottle-to-bottle recycling to mitigate effects of climate change
The Indian PET recycler Ganesha Ecopet ramps up its PET bottle-to-bottle recycling capacities with two Starlinger recycling lines to a total of 42,000 tons per year.
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The two new Starlinger recoSTAR PET 165 HC iV+ recycling lines are set up at the recycling facility of Ganesha Ecopet Private Ltd. in Warangal, Telangana State. The company, a subsidiary of Indian PET recycling pioneer Ganesha Ecosphere Ltd., already produces recycled PET flakes and pellets for food-grade packaging as well as for filament yarns and fibres on two Starlinger lines installed in 2022. The new recycling lines are in operation since mid-2024 and triple Ganesha Ecopet’s annual production of bottle-grade rPET, raising it from 14,000 tons to a total of 42,000 tons.
The Starlinger recoSTAR PET 165 HC iV+ PET bottle-to-bottle recycling lines have an output of up to 1800 kg/h each. The produced rPET has been approved for food-contact applications by various national and international authorities and brand owners.
