04 November 2025
04 November 2025
McDonald’s Japan plans a nationwide rollout of recycled PET (rPET) strawless lids for cold drinks, replacing paper straws as part of a multi-year packaging review.
The company intends to apply the net proceeds towards repaying its existing debt.
The expansion increases the total area from 63,000ft² to 90,100ft².
Thermal validation underpins reliable cold-chain packaging, proving performance so teams protect products, cut waste and build supply-chain confidence.
All feedstocks at the pyrolysis oil production units would be sourced from municipal waste units.
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