AIMPLAS achieves climate neutrality and generates a social impact of €832 million by 2024.
8th September 2025
AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Institute, has presented its sixth sustainability report, corresponding to the 2024 financial year, consolidating its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and positive impact on society. The center has achieved climate neutrality and a social impact valued at €832 million. The report, ...
Verallia has launched a new photovoltaic plant at its Montblanc factory.
March 17th 2025
Verallia Iberia launched a new photovoltaic installation in 2025, this time at its Montblanc factory. Since early January, the facility has been operating at full capacity to achieve zero-surplus self-consumption. With projects like this, Verallia is able to reduce CO2 emissions and increase its coverage for energy consumption.
Smurfit Kappa obtains the ECO20 seal for its photovoltaic self-consumption
May 7th 2024
Smurfit Kappa is the first company in the sector to obtain the ECO20® seal: Made with Solar Energy. This distinction comes after the study carried out by the environmental consulting firm EcoQuality and the auditor OCA Global at the plants in Almería, Huelva and Córdoba. The results of the study, carried out from June to September 2023, show that, ...
Merck is committed to solar energy in all its plants in Spain
January 4, 2024
Merck inaugurates a new installation of solar panels at its biotechnology plant in Tres Cantos (Madrid), which is already operational and is another example of the company's commitment to renewable energy as a source to cover part of the electrical demand necessary for the operation of its plants in Spain.
The new photovoltaic park...
Alzamora Group reduces its greenhouse gas emissions four times
19th October 2023
Alzamora Group, a family business specialized in the production of cardboard packaging, is moving towards its innovation and sustainability objectives. In 2022, the business group, with headquarters in Spain and Portugal, shared its objective of reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 5% with measures such as the installation of solar panels, the...
The Solís factory obtains the highest certification for its responsible use of water
5th October 2023
The Solís tomato factory has been recognized with the highest distinction for its sustainable water management. Thus, the factory has achieved the “Platinum” level in the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) standard, a global certification that promotes the responsible use of water that is socially equitable, environmentally sustainable and economically...
Vidrala begins the energization of the photovoltaic plant of Castellar Vidrio
August 28th, 2023
Vidrala, a leading company in the manufacture of glass containers, has started commissioning its photovoltaic plant in Castellar Vidrio with the energization of the new facilities in the factory located in Castellar del Vallés, Barcelona. In this way, Vidrala completes the construction project of its photovoltaic self-consumption plant...
Verescence Recognized with Double 'A' Rating from CDP
February 27th 2023
Verescence has been recognized for its leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate change and water security by CDP, a global environmental nonprofit organization, and secured a spot on CDP's 2022 Double "A" list Verescence is one of 45 companies to achieve a double 'A' rating, out of nearly 15...
The Disseny Cluster leads the Airtopia project
January 23, 2023
The Barcelona Design Center Design Cluster has won the AIRTOPIA project and will participate in ALGAVOLTAICA, two research projects that are part of the call for Support for Innovative Business Groups. The Disseny Cluster has been able to access the call for Support for Innovative Business Groups thanks ...
Verallia is committed to sustainable investments in its 7 plants in Spain and Portugal
November 29th 2022
Verallia has started a project that consists of installing photovoltaic panels in all its glass container plants in Spain and Portugal. Together, they will ensure that 16% of the energy needed by their industrial plants is generated by these photovoltaic panels. Since 2020, in Verallia Iberia 100% of its energy ...
