<p><strong>Matt Tudball</strong>, Senior Editor, Recycling talks to <strong>Carolina Perujo Holland</strong>, Senior Analyst Plastics Recycling for EMEA, and <strong>Salmon Aidan Lee</strong>, Principle for Recycled and Virgin Polyesters in Asia about their highlights from the 2026 PETCORE Europe Annual Conference. The event took place on 5-6 February in Rome, with a packed audience covering both the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and recycled PET (rPET) markets, and much more. <br><br>Highlights include: </p><ul> <li>Global PET and polyester overcapacity</li> <li>Recycling as both challenge and opportunity </li> <li>EU regulation and uncertainty </li> <li>Imports and trade impacts </li> <li>Emerging sustainability drivers across markets </li> <li>Rapid developments in Asia’s recycling landscape</li> </ul>