0:57 min Management
The Board of Directors of LSB decides to render the capital increase null and void
La Seda de Barcelona (LSB), the multinational listed on the Spanish Stock Exchange, pioneer in PET recycling and one of the European leaders in plastic packaging decided on 10th July, at a meeting of its Board of Directors, in El Prat de Llobregat (Barcelona), to render the capital ...
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1:49 min Regions
New EU Standard will boost use of post-consumer Plastics Recyclates
After two years of work plastics converters, recyclers and collectors have agreed to launch a new European wide certification and audit scheme named EuCertPlast which implements existing CEN standard 14343 on post-consumer plastics recycling.
The project was conducted by EuPR and ...
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1:39 min Regions
Petcore and EuPR publish PET collection figures for 2011 - European collection rate increases to 51% of all PET bottles
Petcore and EuPR announced today that European post-sorting PET collection reached 1.59 Million tonnes in 2011, an increase of 140 Ktes (9.4%) on 2010. For the EU 27 countries growth in collection is stable at 2%. The overall collection rate in 2011 was a record 51% of all PET ...
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0:50 min Filling and aseptic
GEA Procomac extend running time for low acid aseptic filling lines
GEA Procomac, the world leader in aseptic filling, has extended the running time between cleaning cycles for its low acid filling lines allowing them to run continuously for up to 120 hours. This is a unique achievement in the market. The development reduces costs, increases ...
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1:39 min Filling and aseptic
Focusing on sustainability: KHS is a partner in the VDMA Blue Competence sustainability initiative
As a member company of the VDMA (German Engineering Federation), KHS GmbH, internationally active manufacturer of filling and packaging equipment for the beverage, food, and non-food industries, supports the Blue Competence sustainability initiative.
For KHS, sustainability has ...
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