APK invests in analytic facility for plastics recyclates
APK has completed its new laboratory at its production site in Merseburg (Germany).

APK has completed its new laboratory at its production site in Merseburg (Germany).
The industry associations supporting the European Paper Recycling Council (EPRC) are saddened to see that so many people have lost their lives due to the pandemic.

With Eggersmann Fuel, the Eggersmann Group has developed a complete system for the production of RDF which is especially suited for those countries with the highest population densities and the largest open-surface areas with simultaneously high average temperatures.

There is just one week to go until the third annual Global Recycling Day, taking place on 18th March 2020

ACE (The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment) welcomes the new EU Circular Economy Action Plan that will further accelerate the transition of the EU towards a circular and climate neutral economy.
In a new market report - The Future of Rigid Plastic Packaging to 2022 - Smithers Pira forecasts that global rigid plastic packaging consumption will exceed $200 billion in 2022.

To achieve the objectives of the European Green Deal, an ambitious CEAP is vital and today's announcement marks an important step by the European Commission to draw a final line under the linear economy and establish clear priorities for the packaging sector.

CEWEP believes that it is very timely and necessary to introduce a new set of ambitious proposals for circularity, from product design to sustainable waste management.
The European Academies of Science (EASAC) warn that current efforts to resolve the plastics crisis are ineffective and misleading.

Royal DSM has announces at the K-Show that its engineering plastics business will offer a full alternative range of its existing portfolio based on bio- and/or recycled-based materials by 2030.