Pepsi Thailand introduces bottles made from 100% recycled plastic

Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) will switch to 100% recycled plastic for its 550ml Pepsi bottles, expected to enter the market later this month, under the campaign “Appreciate Fizz: Dare to Change the World.”

PepsiCo joined forces with Chulalongkorn University and ENVICCO Co., Ltd. to launch the project, “Pepsi Recycled PET Bottle Campaign.” Pepsi will be the first carbonated drink brand to use 100% recycled plastic bottles in Thailand.

The bottles will be made from rPET (recycled polyethene terephthalate) produced by PET bottle producer Envicco Ltd.

Initially, 550 millilitre bottles of Pepsi and Pepsi No Sugar will switch to recycled plastic and the rest of the company’s products will follow suit.

Chief Marketing Officer of Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand), Anawat Sangkhasup, said…

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