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Packaging Leads rPET Growth Wave

Packaging Leads rPET Growth Wave

Recycled PET demand is rising faster than virgin PET, propelled by EU recycled-content/packaging rules; top 3–5 year opportunities are packaging, textiles and automotive. Buyers demand purity, consistency and food-grade certification; leading players: Indorama, ALPLA, Suez.

September 23, 2025 7 min read Materials
Packaging Leads rPET Growth Wave

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I started working in the recycling business 15 years ago at the Elana PET company, the first Polish PET bottles recycler. I was responsible for purchasing PET bales. I managed to build my own network of suppliers, with which I have been in contact to this day. After around 2.5 years, I became a purchase and sales manager, responsible for purchasing raw materials and selling PET flakes in Poland and Europe. I managed to build my own portfolio of customers, built business relations and significantly contribute to the company’s growth.
After 6 years of working in Elana PET, I decided to quit and develop my skills with different plastics, especially HDPE. I chose to work in a Czech Republic company called Globodera, where I was the Commercial Director for the Polish market, responsible for building the purchase and sales market in Poland for the product that Globodera was dealing with. After more than a year, I decided to quit this company as their work ethic was not what I was looking for. After Globodera, I decided to establish …

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