We Are PET
NAPCOR is the trade association for the PET plastic packaging industry in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
The PET Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Report is now available.
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Three steps to help end plastic waste
Check out our article outlining the steps we can all take to ensure PET plastic doesn't become plastic pollution. Read on
Positively PET
Plastics have been in the news a lot lately, but not all plastics are the same. PET plastic, easily identified by the #1 on the container, is safe, lightweight, resealable, shatter-resistant, and best of all, fully recyclable. Learn More
Get the latest PET resources
From microplastics to reuse models, explore the current technical landscape of popular plastic topics. Within each topic, gain a unique PET perspective fitting of this exceptional polymer. Explore, find answers, and correct misconceptions
Recyclable,
Sustainable PET
Today’s PET resin and package production is increasingly efficient, using less energy and resources than ever before. After safely delivering the products they contain, PET bottles can be recycled and reprocessed back into a clean raw material. Recycling: How it Works
Made from Recycled PET
Why PET? Learn about this innovative packaging
PET (#1 plastic ) brings packaging visions to life, with unmatched clarity, scope for design innovation, shelf appeal, performance, and convenience. Why PET?Latest News & Updates
Don’t discourage recycling by dismissing the science
February 13, 2025
On February 11, The Denver Post published NAPCOR's letter to the editor responding to the January 24 column by Karen Mockler titled "Time to...
PET Recycling Rate Reports
For over 20 years, NAPCOR has led the charge on researching PET recycling rates and related market data. Read More