1:47 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Study
Plastics Recyclers Europe: PET packaging moving steadily towards circularity
Main developments for advancing PET recycling identified in a new study (1)
New data (2) for collection, recycling capacity and production for 2020 show increases in all measured factors, indicating a steady move towards circularity of the PET industry in Europe. Major growth is ...
0:55 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Switch
SÜDPACK is counting on green electricity
Within the framework of its sustainability strategy, the SÜDPACK Group has switched entirely to green electricity supply for its key production, administration and logistics sites. At the site in Erolzheim, a new photovoltaic system went into operation in 2021. All of the other ...
3:22 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Circular economy
U.S. Plastics Pact brings together leading brands and materials manufacturers to seek solutions to “Problematic and Unnecessary” Materials
Today the U.S. Plastics Pact released its Problematic and Unnecessary Materials List, a first step to accelerating progress toward a circular economy for plastic packaging in the United States. The list identifies 11 items that are not currently reusable, recyclable, or compostable ...