1:57 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Sustainability
The European Plastics Industry makes steady progress towards circularity and carbon neutrality
Plastics Europe announces an increase of 20% in the use of recycled plastics in new products in 2021 compared to 2020, according to its “Plastics – The Facts 2022” annual report. Consequently, the rate of recycled content in plastics products has reached almost 10%. ...
1:17 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Cooperation
CPP, CIAC, and Circular Materials collaborate to advance a circular plastics economy for Canada
The Canada Plastics Pact (CPP), the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC), and Circular Materials (CM) are announcing a new collaboration focused on the need to rapidly de-risk and scale up investments in infrastructure and the innovation needed to accelerate ...
1:20 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Report
Brückner Group publishes first sustainability report
The companies of the Brückner Group in Siegsdorf are increasingly aligning their strategy, products and processes with the principles of sustainability. To this end, explicit sustainability management has been established in all companies over the past two years. All this is the ...
0:43 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Strategic partnership
Der Grüne Punkt and KNETTENBRECH + GURDULIC enter into joint venture to intensify cooperation
Der Grüne Punkt and KNETTENBRECH + GURDULIC (K+G), a company in the waste management and recycling industry, are entering into a joint venture for the expansion of the circular economy for plastics based on many years of successful cooperation.
3:19 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
SACMI - K Preview
K 2022: SACMI, technological solutions for sustainable rigid packaging
All-new products and production processes that exploit the consolidated strengths of SACMI technology by applying it to new eco-sustainable materials: the SACMI Rigid Packaging Laboratory is driving sustainability by exploring three new lines of research to develop ...
2:10 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Report
Tetra Pak highlights new milestones in latest Sustainability Report
2021 saw the company deliver a 36% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions linked to its operations 17.6 billion plant-based packages and 10.8 billion plant-based caps sold, equating to 96 kilo tonnes of CO2 saved compared to fossil-based plastic €40 million invested to advance ...