BKV Workshop at the bvse Altkunststofftag
As part of the bvse Altkunststofftag, the BKV will again offer a workshop on June 28, this time on the topic of funding instruments and technologies for more plastics recycling.
Enzyme breaks down PET in record time
A newly developed variant of the enzyme PETase is said to be able to break down plastic into its components within hours.
PlasticsEurope Germany with new chairman
Dr. Ralf Düssel is the new chairman of the board of the association of plastics producers in Germany.
Bübchen relies entirely on recyclates
According to the manufacturer of baby and children's care products, its packaging is made exclusively from recyclates.
International Altkunststofftag 2022 in Neuss
On June 28 and 29, the bvse's International Altkunststofftag will take place in Neuss near Düsseldorf.
BMUV: Lottermoser responsible for waste management
As part of the reorganization of the BMUV, waste management has been integrated into a new department headed by Susanne Lottermoser.
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Significantly more registrations at ZSVR
According to Euwid, significantly more companies are registering packaging in the manufacturers' register, with online retailers in particular having joined the ranks.
New managing director at RETech
Sylvi Claußnitzer will take over as managing director of the export-oriented network of the waste disposal and recycling industry on May 1.
Deposit system for cosmetics packaging
Kneipp, the Berlin-based start-up Circleback and other partners are planning to set up a deposit system modeled on the beverage industry.
Covestro boss Steilemann to become new VCI president
The Executive Committee of the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) has proposed Markus Steilemann as a candidate for the post.
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