Berry Global and Mars announce packaging with 100% recycled content
Innovation update furthers sustainability efforts, eliminating more than 1,300 metric tons of virgin plastic per year.
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Mondi’s re/cycle SpoutedPouch replaces plastic tubs for paint
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, collaborated with Sherwin-Williams, a global leader in paints and coatings, to introduce re/cycle SpoutedPouch as a refill option for its concentrated paint, sold on the UK market.
Guiding topic of K 2025: “Embracing digitalisation”
K 2025 has set out to tackle the central challenges of our time and present concrete solutions. This aim is also reflected by its guiding topics. One of them reads “Embracing Digitalisation”
Circular Valley Convention 2025: The countdown to the launch of the global platform
In just a few days, the Circular Valley Convention (CVC) will open its doors at the Areal Böhler in Düsseldorf. On March 12-13, 2025, this pioneering platform for the industrial circular economy will bring together leading figures.
Vecoplan Group draws a positive balance
The Vecoplan Group can look back on a successful financial year 2024, despite the difficult economic situation. The company, which specialises in machines and plants for the processing of waste materials, was able to hold its own.
PRS Europe publishes full programme for 2025 conference
The full conference programme for this year’s Plastics Recycling Show Europe, taking place at RAI Amsterdam, the Netherlands from 1-2 April 2025, has been published.
Polykemi Group first to upgrade new types of recycled plastics in Kunshan, China
Polykemi Group has now become the first in Kunshan, China, to be approved for expanded capabilities in upgrading of recycled plastic raw materials after completing an environmental certification process.
GreenPlast 2025: shaping a sustainable future for plastics
GreenPlast will host the conference “Shaping a Sustainable Future for Plastics”, organised in collaboration with AMI. The exhibition-conference is set to establish itself as the event of the year, addressing all topics related to the environment and the sustainability of plastics.
MCC receives first joint APR-RecyClass approval for "SealPPeel" technology
APR and RecyClass have jointly recognised MCC’s "SealPPeel" technology applicable on PP packaging tubs as fully compatible with both PP white and coloured recycling streams in the United States and Europe.
STS extruders turn 20
The STS twin screw extruder is celebrating its 20th birthday this year. Over the years, the STS extruder series has established itself on the market as a high-performance quality product for a wide range of extrusion and compounding tasks.
DPP: Rethinking transparency and sustainability in circular packaging
The packaging industry is facing a dual challenge, with consumers demanding sustainable solutions, while increasingly stringent regulations require greater resource efficiency in production.
Aimplas develops a demonstrator for the Digital Passport for plastic products
Aimplas, the Plastics Technology Centre, has developed an innovative digital totem that simulates the digital passport for plastic products, which will be mandatory for marketing products in the European Union.
