How PET Preforms Are Supporting The Development Of Renewable Packaging Materials

Oct 13, 2025 Leave a message

PET preforms are becoming the carrier for renewable chemistry.

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We now offer 30 % bio-based PET (sugar-cane ethanol) that drops-in on existing 28 mm and 30 mm neck systems without retune, achieving the same IV (0.82 dl/g) and clarity (L* > 90) as fossil grades .

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Life-cycle analysis shows 75 % lower cradle CO₂ and is ISCC-Plus mass-balance certified, allowing brands to print "100 % renewable" on pack while remaining fully compatible with today's recycling stream.

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For 2026 we will launch 50 % bio-PET preforms using mass-balance tall-oil feedstock, cutting virgin resin demand 9 000 t annually. By indexing FOB prices to the ICIS bio-PET contract, we give converters a hedge against fossil volatility and a fast-track to corporate Scope-3 targets.

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