1:16 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Plastic recycling systems, PET recycling systems
Management

Krones and Stadler are turbo-starting a strong closed-cycle economy

Used PET bottles and other plastic waste can serve the packaging sector and other ...
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1:10 min Markets and Management, Management
Awards

The SMI Group is National Winner at the European Business Awards

The SMI Group was named one of 18 National Winners in the 2019 European Business Awards, one of the world’s largest business competitions. The winning companies were chosen from 2,753 businesses named as ‘Ones to Watch’ in a list of business excellence published in July and selected ...
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1:28 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Tool

Plastics Industry launches "PackScore" to help brands create sustainable packaging

The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has announced the launch of a new sustainable ...
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2:30 min Markets and Management, Management
Abolishing Plastic bottles

Norwegian Cruise Line partners with JUST® Goods, Inc. to eliminate single-use plastic bottles across fleet

Norwegian will be the First Major Global Cruise Company to Become Plastic Bottle Free by January 1, 2020 Over Six Million Plastic Bottles to Be Eliminated Each Year
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1:80 min Materials, Processing & Handling, PET materials
rPET

Eco-R-PET: Transparent packaging from up to 100% bottle and plastic waste

Amidst fierce debates on waste prevention and shocking images of plastic waste in ...
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1:25 min Materials, Processing & Handling, PET materials

Sabert Corporation Europe launches foodservice products made from 100% High Grade, Post Consumer PET Bottle Flakes

Global food packaging manufacturer Sabert Corporation Europe has succeeded in ...
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2:31 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Commitment

SC Johnson on track to meet goals in tackling plastic waste crisis, announces results in new sustainability report

Company on Track to Meet 2025 Commitment to Help Reduce Plastic Waste. Company removes 1.7 million kilograms of plastic from primary packaging 94% of the company’s plastic packaging is now recyclable, reusable or compostable Plastic Bank partnership creates 9 recycling centers ...
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1:51 min Markets and Management
Recycling

SUEZ and ELM Recycling found joint venture "Xplastics"

Xplastics is the name of the new plastics recycling plant, which will go into operation in March 2020 and process almost 70,000 tonnes of packaging and commercial waste material into PO, LDPE and substitute fuels (EBS for short). With their 50/50 joint venture, the two companies SUEZ ...
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0:27 min Markets and Management, Management
Management

Norbert Broger to be new CFO of Krones

At the Supervisory Board meeting of 25 September 2019, Norbert Broger was appointed ...
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1:15 min Markets and Management, Management
Grand Opening

Penn Color expands facilities in The Netherlands

Penn Color proudly announces the grand opening of its expanded facilities for PVC and engineering plastics masterbatches and specialty coatings at its site in Venray, The Netherlands.
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