circular economy

AIJU hosts the conference “Circularity Strategies and Industrial Symbiosis in the Plastic Industry”

AIJU hosts the conference “Circularity Strategies and Industrial Symbiosis in the Plastic Industry”

The use of post-consumer recycled plastics increases by 70% compared to 2022, reaching 6 million tons, according to the recent report by Plastics Europe. Likewise, according to this same report, the plastic recycling ratio has reached 8%, while, currently, 26,9% of plastic waste is still sent to ...
Sons of Rivera and Blendhub start ImpacTaste, for new methods of valuing bagasse

Sons of Rivera and Blendhub start ImpacTaste, for new methods of valuing bagasse

With the aim of developing innovative foods that take advantage of the high nutritional value of bagasse for human consumption, ImpacTaste arises, a dynamic platform aimed at young nonconformists who want to add value to the food industry. This challenge is born from the collaboration between Hijos de Rivera, the Galician family corporation...
BIOPLAT launches its spin-off BIOCIRC, Spanish Association of Biocircularity

BIOPLAT launches its spin-off BIOCIRC, Spanish Association of Biocircularity

BIOPLAT presents its spin-off BIOCIRC, Spanish Association of Biocircularity, supported by public administrations and the private sector. BIOPLAT, Spanish Technology and Innovation Platform in Biocircularity, held its annual Assembly on February 2, in which the Spanish Biocircularity Association – BIOCIRC, spin-off of BIOPLAT, was presented...
More than 250 companies at the meeting with SCRAPs

More than 250 companies at the meeting with SCRAPs

Taking advantage of the synergies between the different industrial and commercial packaging management systems, as well as guaranteeing efficient compliance with the law by companies that put packaging on the market, have been some of the main conclusions of the first business meeting with the presence of all Systems...
CEFLEX launches a tool to accelerate sustainable design

CEFLEX launches a tool to accelerate sustainable design

The new 'Design Check' tool provides valuable guidance to flexible packaging designers, technologists, customers and suppliers, helping them collaborate and innovate throughout the design process. Thousands of organizations in Europe and around the world have adopted the CEFLEX 'Design for a Circular Economy' (D4ACE) guidelines since its...
Berry announces a Global Center of Excellence and Circular Innovation Hub in Barcelona

Berry announces a Global Center of Excellence and Circular Innovation Hub in Barcelona

Berry Global will begin development of its International Center of Excellence and Center for Circular Innovation in Barcelona, ​​Spain, beginning in the third quarter of 2023. The Center will provide access to a new generation of circular products and industry-leading research and development experts. It will be a collaborative space for the...
Coveris launches ReCover to keep plastics circular

Coveris launches ReCover to keep plastics circular

In line with its No Waste vision, Coveris now presents ReCover, bringing together all efforts in waste sourcing, processing and recycling to close the loop on circular plastic recycling. ReCover will act as an independent company supplying Coveris plants on an arm's length basis, but...
IV Packaging and Circular Economy Meeting

 IV Packaging and Circular Economy Meeting

The IV Packaging and Circular Economy Meeting, held at the Chamber of Business School in Valencia on December 1 and organized by the Packaging and Packaging Innovation Cluster, has been marked by a key legislative change such as the upcoming implementation of the Royal Decree on packaging and packaging waste. Aspects about how...
Plastics Europe supports the need for a faster systemic shift towards circularity and carbon neutrality

Plastics Europe supports the need for a faster systemic shift towards circularity and carbon neutrality

Plastics Europe supports the vision of the new independent report “ReShaping Plastics: Pathways to a Circular, Climate Neutral Plastics System in Europe”. The partnership supports the report's core findings that faster systemic change and more intense and effective collaboration, between all parts of the European ecosystem of...
ABB in Spain increases its sales by 17% and reaches a turnover of almost 500 million euros in 2021

ABB in Spain increases its sales by 17% and reaches a turnover of almost 500 million euros in 2021

ABB, a leading company in industrial engineering and automation, has presented the economic results for 2021 in Spain, registering 5641 million euros in sales, which represents a growth of 17% compared to 2020. In this line, the company has raised its turnover up to 495 million (+ 18%). The company, which has 4 in Spain...
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