Kiefel the innovation leader under new management: Sieverding becomes CEO
Kiefel GmbH, a market-leading company for thermoforming and joining technology and a member of the Brückner Group, is undergoing a change in management: Matthias Sieverdin.
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Netstal increases its sustainability performance and receives Ecovadis Silver for this
Silver follows bronze: Netstal continues to rise in the Ecovadis ranking and is awarded the silver medal for its initiative to date. This puts Netstal in the top 15 percent of all companies assessed by Ecovadis over the past 12 months.
Coveris advances sustainability efforts with second major renewable energy agreement
Renewable energy is a major pillar of Coveris’ sustainability commitment . Company already gradually switching to green energy, most recently concluding a 10-year purchase agreement with Neoen, thereby meeting the electricity needs of its European plants.
Neste expands chemical recycling logistics infrastructure at its refinery in Porvoo, Finland
Neste is expanding its logistics infrastructure for liquefied recycled raw materials at its refinery in Porvoo, Finland, including materials such as liquefied waste plastic and liquefied rubber tires.
Reifenhäuser Group appoints new chief sales officer
Succession to Ulrich Reifenhäuser, who had been in this position for more than 25 years
Change in the management of Reifenhäuser Blown Film
With effect from July 1, Eugen Friedel (42) is leading the business of Reifenhäuser Blown Film as the new part of the dual management team alongside Dr. Andreas Neuss.
Renewal of alliance for plastics education in Mexico
Technological University of the State of Querétaro (UTEQ) and Arburg Mexico sign agreement. Arburg’s leading Allrounder injection moulding technology to provide practical training.
Aquapak appoints sustainability and circular economy expert to its advisory board
Aquapak has developed marine-safe, biodegradable and recyclable polymer as an alternative to conventional plastics. Innovative polymer Hydropol breaks down without forming harmful microplastics.
SABIC and Fujian government sign potential investment agreement
SABIC signed a potential investment agreement with the Fujian government on August 1, under the auspices of the Saudi Ministry of Energy.
Emirates Biotech announces new leadership team
This new leadership team, which will be based in Dubai, brings unparalleled expertise and vision to Emirates Biotech as the company aims to become a leading player in the PLA biopolymer industry.
New director business development medical at Sumitomo (SHI) Demag
Andreas Montag joined Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH as the company’s new Director of Business Development Medical. He replaces Anatol Sattel, who moves into a new function as Group CSO, effective 1 September 2024.
Entries open early for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025
Earlier than usual, the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025 are now open for entries. Participants from every part of the plastics recycling chain in Europe are invited to enter.
