Metsä Board introduces QR code with recycling information for all packaging materials
January 2, 2025
Metsä Board has launched a new solution to improve and simplify the recycling process of packaging materials that customers receive as part of Metsä Board product deliveries. Metsä Board has introduced QR codes on pallet and reel labels for its products for all volumes delivered to its customers. The solution is designed to improve and simplify recycling processes for packaging materials that customers receive as part of Metsä Board product deliveries.
Coveris and Interzero announce a strategic partnership to advance the circular economy
July 23, 2024
Coveris has partnered with Interzero, a premier environmental services provider specializing in waste management, closed-loop solutions and innovative plastics recycling. This collaboration between the packaging producer and the circular economy service provider and specialist in sorting and recycling of...
UPM Raflatac introduces first RecyClass certified paper label for HDPE and rigid PP
July 2, 2024
UPM Raflatac has announced the launch of its innovative recycling-friendly New Wave paper label material. It is the first RecyClass-certified paper label material to earn a Letter of Compatibility for use in rigid high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polypropylene (PP) containers. The results of the...
Pajaritas Azules celebrates its 8th edition
April 26th 2024
The ASPAPEL Blue Birds program has celebrated its 8th edition under the motto “Everyone's Paper”, recognizing the excellence of its management in the selective collection for recycling of paper and cardboard from 47 local entities (town councils and groups of municipalities) of 15 autonomous communities. Of the group of awarded local entities, 40 have...
The Spanish SCRAPs address the new obligations of the Royal Packaging Decree
April 19th 2024
Collective Systems of Extended Producer Responsibility (SCRAPs) emerge as a solution to comply with the obligations of the Royal Decree on packaging and packaging waste that all companies must comply with. This has been one of the main messages of the business meeting with all the SCRAPs of Spain held this week in...
UPM Raflatac receives RecyClass recognition
April 3th 2024
UPM Raflatac has received RecyClass recognition for its PE films with its multipurpose UV acrylic adhesive technology. The recognition expands UPM Raflatac's portfolio of RecyClass approved PE (polyethylene) label materials. These materials are recognized to be compatible with film recycling...
A stronger and more sustainable packaging sector
February 26th 2024
The packaging sector shows an upward trend, with a future marked by sustainability. The use of recycled and/or recyclable materials, their availability, the certifications that endorse them, the traceability of the products, their life cycle, the increase in capacity and adaptation of recycling companies, transparency and...
An application optimizes the traceability of the plastic packaging recycling process
February 14th 2024
INDUREC 4.0 is a project dedicated to the research and development of a new application that monitors and follows the different steps in the management of plastic packaging, from initial recycling to the various stages of transformation. This project, coordinated by the Packaging and Packaging Innovation Cluster within the aid line...
Itene will develop recyclable cellulosic materials with barrier and sealability properties
19th September 2023
The Itene technology center works on the development of recyclable cellulosic and paper-based materials with barrier and sealability properties for packaging applications for food and e-commerce messaging. These advances will be achieved in the INNCELPACK project, financed by the Valencian Institute of Competitiveness...
The Alliance for the Recycling of Small Plastics is born
December 19th 2022
The Alliance for the Recycling of Small Plastics (ARPP) is a new platform that promotes sustainability, the circular economy and the recycling of this type of small-sized plastic in Spain by developing actions aimed at promoting an improvement of the current model. . Founded by Nestlé, through its brand Nescafé...
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