H.B. Fuller® Earthic™ PET Recycling Certified Adhesive Solutions

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In this insightful episode of the Glue Talks Podcast, host Elizabeth Staab is joined by Isabel Fonseca, Senior Scientist at H.B. Fuller, to explore how the right labeling adhesive can significantly improve bottle recyclability and reuse, supporting a more circular packaging economy.

Key Topics Covered

The Role of Adhesives in Circularity

  • Why selecting the right labeling adhesive is critical for PET bottle recycling.
  • How adhesives impact the clean separation of labels during the recycling process.
  • The importance of alkali-soluble adhesives in maintaining PET flake purity.

Earthic™ PET Recycling Certified Solutions

  • Introduction to H.B. Fuller® Earthic™ – a certified adhesive solution designed for PET recyclability.
  • Engineered to meet sustainability goals and support closed-loop recycling systems.
  • Proven compatibility with high-speed bottling lines and industrial wash-off processes.

Advancing Sustainability in Packaging

  • How Earthic™ adhesives help brands meet regulatory requirements and eco-conscious consumer expectations.
  • The role of adhesive innovation in reducing plastic waste and enhancing reuse potential.

Whether you're a packaging technologist, sustainability leader, or beverage brand stakeholder, this episode offers practical insights into how adhesive selection can drive environmental impact and operational efficiency.

Listen now to discover how H.B. Fuller is enabling a more sustainable future through Earthic™ adhesive innovation.

Learn More About Our Sustainable Packaging Solutions:

Visit: hbfuller.com/sustainable-packaging-solutions