0:33 min Management
Krones sees possibility of resolving US proceedings
The US company of the Krones Group, Krones Inc. in Franklin/Wisconsin (USA), and Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, see a possibility of resolving the legal disputes running in the US since October 2008 within the framework of the ongoing settlement talks. The subject-matter ...
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1:31 min Regions
PET container recycling rate holds steady at just over 29% for 2011
NAPCOR and APR Report Highest PET Collection Volume to Date
The National Association for PET Container Resources(NAPCOR) and The Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) announced today the release of the“2011 Report on Postconsumer PET Container Recycling Activity.” The ...
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1:10 min Management
Management changes
Thomas Marder, CEO and member of the Corvaglia Group’s board of directors, has left the companywith effect from 1 October 2012, and operational control will thus be passing back to RomeoCorvaglia, company owner and chairman of the board. Franco Bischof will take over ThomasMarder’s ...
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2:34 min PET materials
Bioplastics not superior
Biodegradable plastic packaging no better than common plastics
Biodegradable plastics used in packaging, which are made from renewable biomass sources, do not prove to offer an overall ecological advantage. The farming and processing of the plants used in packaging cause more ...
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