55% of its products were produced using recycled raw materials
Leaders in PET recycling throughout South America
We have the largest post-consumption PET bottle collection system in Colombia
Enka contributes more than 1 billion bottles recovered a year
92% energy savings, equivalent to the consumption of 297,000 homes
72% reduction of CO2 emissions, equivalent to removing 11,300 vehicles from the streets.
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Benefits for all recyclers in Colombia
Annual revenue above $60.000 million pesos for the recycling sector
We arrived to Bogota with our store (Ekotienda) for the campaign of Join my EKO (Unete a mi eko) which seeks to create a recycling culture among children and young adults
Our community activities impacted close to 15,000 people.
New Projects
Consistent with our sustainability strategy, the Board of Directors approved in 2017 investments of around 10 million dollars for sustainable projects:
To fully close the cycle of bottles, we commissioned a plant with the leading-edge technology to recycle caps and labels
An investment for the second EKO®PET production plant was approved for packages in contact with food. This will enable doubling the benefits for the environment and the recycling sector.