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Start of Semi-industrial Trials for Intelligent Sorting of Packaging Waste AIM, the European Brands Association, and the Alliance to End Plastic Waste announced their partnership to drive the next stage of development for intelligent waste…

R-Cycle Nominated for the German Innovation Award for Climate and Environment 2022 The cross-industry initiative for high-quality plastics recycling “R-Cycle” has been nominated for the German Innovation Award for Climate and Environment…

GS1 Launches Project to Develop Guideline Based on R-Cycle Under the auspices of GS1 Germany, the project PDS4CircularPlastics (Processes and data sharing approach for enabling circular plastics value networks) has been launched. The goal…

R-Cycle Initiative Becomes Open Community The R-Cycle Initiative, founded in 2020 by various technology companies and organizations across the plastic packaging lifecycle, is transitioning into an open community. This is the next important…

Start for the R-Cycle Community R-Cycle starts into a new phase as an open community. The first official general assembly was held on May 3, 2022 at R-Cycle member Multivac’s corporate site in Wolfertschwenden, Germany. R-Cycle was founded…

Ingemar Bühler Managing Director General PlasticsEurope Deutschland e. V. Regional Director Central Europe, PlasticsEurope Ingemar Bühler joined PlasticsEurope Deutschland e. V. and serves as Managing Director and Regional Director Central…

Agr International Inc. To Introduce the Thickness Pen, a Revolutionary New Portable Thickness Measurement Gauge at K 2022, Stand 11C40 The Thickness Pen, with its patent pending dual measurement mode technology, is ideal for measurement of…

Solvay Adds Responsible Sourcing to Specialty Polymers Recycle Portfolio The Mass Balance (MB) approach tracks the sustainability of a product through the whole value chain, driving the industry toward adopting critical environmental best…

Geological Survey of Finland Introduces the MintecRobo to Realise the Green Transition of the Mining Industry Malvern Panalytical, a leading supplier of analytical systems and services that help customers to create a better world, have…

ELIX Polymers Will Cover 100% of Its Electricity Consumption From Renewable Sources The Tarragona plant will consume electric energy from renewable sources certified by the Guarantee of Origin (GO) system of the National Commission on…