Recyclable cosmetic packaging
Borealis, Beiersdorf, Clariant and Siegwerk are jointly developing recyclable packaging for cosmetic products that will be made of 100 percent recyclate.
Alba split: Axel Schweitzer presents Interzero
After splitting up the Alba Group, Schweitzer is pursuing the vision of a "world without waste" as head of the newly founded company.
Extended until 2028: Steilemann remains CEO of Covestro
The Supervisory Board of Covestro has prematurely extended the contract with Dr. Markus Steilemann by a further five years.
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BASF & cyclos-HTP: mechanical recycling also works for multilayers
PE/PA multilayer films are suitable for recycling, according to a release from the two companies.
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BKV Report 2021/2022: Circular economy, climate protection and plastics in the environment
In the new report we inform you about the project work of the BKV. In interviews, experts give their assessments of topics dealt with in current projects.
Waste separation works
According to a study by the Öko-Institut, dual systems save 1.95 million tonnes of CO2 equivalents annually.
Yellow bag is becoming scarce
Shortages of raw materials and disrupted supply chains are causing regional bottlenecks in the supply of yellow sac.
Vinylplus with more PVC recycling
The European PVC industry increased its recycling volume by ten percent in 2021.
Plastics Europe with new president
Marco ten Bruggencate is the new president at the pan-European producer association.
RESAG report on strengthening plastics recycling
The report of the Special Working Group "Strengthening the Use of Recyclates" of the Conference of Environment Ministers contains numerous proposals on how to advance the recycling of plastics.
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