BMBF: Insight into funding programs for the circular economy
The BMBF's funding policy was a focal point at the Berlin Recycling and Secondary Raw Materials Conference.
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Alpla expands capacities for PET recycling
Alpla acquires Texplast and Team Wolfen, expanding PET recycling volume by 55,000 tons per year.
IFAT: IK helps design BDE special plastics area
At this year's IFAT in Munich, BDE and IK want to jointly realize the trade fair presentation.
Miele: more recyclates in household appliances
Miele plans to significantly increase its use of recycled plastics to 7,500 tons by 2025.
Covestro aims to become climate neutral
All areas of the company are to be geared toward the circular economy in the long term.
DVI criticizes Foodwatch demands
Statements by Foodwatch about packaging for fruit and vegetables are partly incorrect and misleading, the DVI criticizes.
Trend study on chemical recycling
According to a recent study by Ecoprog, there are more than 90 projects on chemical recycling for plastics worldwide.
Data system for more transparency in plastics recycling
Recycled plastics in Europe are to be registered via "Recotrace" to improve confidence in recyclates.
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Total and Honeywell cooperate
TotalEnergies and Honeywell plan to cooperate on the chemical recycling of plastic waste.
Plastics production declines
Global polymer production declined slightly to 367 million tons in 2020.