3:14 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Support
Circular Plastics NL: More than €18 million in grants awarded to circular plastics projects
On Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025 Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO), on behalf of the Ministry of Climate and Green Growth, announced which projects will receive funding within the CPNL Call 2025, part of the National Growth Fund (NGF).
1:17 min
Staple fibers, fibers, filaments
Textile recycling
Textile waste instead of PET bottle flakes: AUNDE and PreZero agree on strategic cooperation in polyester recycling
On 6 October 2025, AUNDE and PreZero signed a contractual agreement for the joint development and operation of an innovative textile recycling plant. The aim of the cooperation is to recycle polyester-containing textile waste and produce high-quality recycled polyester granules.
2:10 min
Management
Acquisition
Takeover of Hillenbrand by Lone Star - Coperion and other companies affected
On 15 October, Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE: HI) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Lone Star Funds in an all-cash transaction valued at $32.00 per share, equating to an enterprise value of approximately $3.8 billion.
1:17 min
Management
Investment
GreenDot invests strategically in the future of the circular economy for plastics in Europe
As a follow up of the announcements made in July this summer, the GreenDot group confirms a strategic restructuring of its holdings, accompanied by targeted capital injections to support further growth. These measures reflect the company’s strong commitment to advancing the dynamic ...
1:22 min
Management
Acquisition
Agilyx investment transaction in GreenDot completed
Agilyx references the announcement made by the Company on July 17, 2025 regarding a binding and fully financed agreement to acquire 44% of GreenDot, a transformative investment that significantly strengthens Agilyx's presence in the European market, creating a global platform for ...
