Project on recycled materials in technical applications

The joint project of the Kunststoffinstitut Lüdenscheid is to start in October.

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Further slight increase in license volumes

The volume of licensed packaging grew to 1.65 million tons in the third quarter, Euwid reports.

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Tübingen stays with packaging tax

The city continues to levy the municipal packaging tax on disposable-to-go crockery and cutlery, which it introduced on January 1, 2022.

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Amazon replaces plastic with paper

The online retail giant no longer wants to use plastic bubble wrap in shipping.

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RecycleMe app now for all of Austria

The app is said to be available in all Austrian provinces since the beginning of July.

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bvse-Altkunststofftag: Plastic in the loop yes, but how?

At the 24th bvse Waste Plastics Day, which was well attended by more than 300 participants, experts from industry, science and politics discussed issues relating to the circular economy for plastics.

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GVM study: recyclability increased to 81 percent

On behalf of the IK, GVM has once again studied the recyclability of plastic packaging and found significant increases.

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Neste to offer chemical plastics recycling as a complete solution

The Finnish petroleum company Neste has acquired the European rights to Alterra Energy's pyrolysis technology for this purpose.

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GKV and GKV/TecPart to go separate ways in future

On June 22, 2022, the delegates' meeting of the GKV confirmed the separation from its sponsoring association TecPart Technische Kunststoff-Produkte.

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bvse Altkunststofftag with BKV Workshop

The bvse-Altkunststofftag will take place on June 28 and 29 in Neuss. The BKV will be there again with a workshop.

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