Extrusion International 1-2018

18 Extrusion International 1/2018 RECYCLING Cooperation to improve Plastic Bottles Recycling & Sustainability “We are glad to have scored another top reference in the Northern America plastic recycling market. The CarbonLITE PET recycling project comes after the two mega PET recycling plants that AMUT supplied in North America toUNIFI in Reidsville, North Carolina, and to PETSTAR Coca-Cola Mexico” stated Piergianni Milani, the President of AMUT GROUP The new CarbonLITE recycling facility, located in Dallas, Texas, started oper- ations in September 2017, as per the schedule. The washing line supplied by AMUT has the state of art of the technology and is the second plant of this size in operation in the USA, capa- ble of producing over 12.000 pounds per hour of highest quality PET from MRF post-consumer bales. Leon Farhanick, the President of CarbonLITE, declared “I’m very sat-