Recycling of composite packaging
Saperatec is building its first recycling plant for composite packaging in Dessau to produce film-ready plastic recyclates.
"Donate your deposit": ten million bottles
With the deposit proceeds of 2.5 million euros, 39 jobs were created.
High special levy due to single-use plastic fund law
The volume of the special levy called for in the planned law is estimated at 458 million euros a year.
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Free material database of VDI ZRE
The VDI Centre for Resource Efficiency has developed the database on by-products and secondary raw materials.
BASF und Arcus kooperieren beim chemischen Recycling
According to the agreement between the two companies, Arcus will supply BASF with pyrolysis oil in the future.
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bvse Annual Conference in Berlin
The bvse Bundesverband Sekundärrohstoffe und Entsorgung invites you to its annual meeting in Berlin on 27 and 28 September.
ZSVR with new standard on recyclability
The Central Agency Packaging Register (ZSVR) has published the revised minimum standard for the recyclability of packaging.
Möllenstädt returns to GKV
As of 1 September, Dr Oliver Möllenstädt will once again take up the post of Chief Executive Officer at the Plastics Converters' Association.
Packaging Award: Use of recycled materials and monomaterial solutions
Ten plastic solutions are among the 38 winners of the German Packaging Award.
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Pyrolysis oil from used tyres
A cooperation between BASF, Pyrum and Mercedes-Benz is to close a material cycle based on used tyres.