recycling

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...
The business sector meets with all the SCRAPs in Spain

The business sector meets with all the SCRAPs in Spain

All the Collective Systems of Extended Producer Responsibility (SCRAPs) of Spain and companies meet for the first time in an event to address the new business obligations related to the management of industrial and commercial packaging waste, imposed by the Royal Packaging Decree and packaging waste. This meeting,...
The R3TORNADO project investigates the recyclability of thermoplastic waste

The R3TORNADO project investigates the recyclability of thermoplastic waste

The R3TORNADO collaborative innovation project, with the participation of the Toy Valley Innovative Companies Cluster (CEIV), Related and Related Toy Industry Research Association (AIJU), IDONIAL Foundation, Acteco Productos y Servicios, S.L., Promak Selling Solutions, S.L. and the Spanish Center for Plastics (CEP), is located in...
Mondi and Skånemejerier present a single-material plastic packaging

Mondi and Skånemejerier present a single-material plastic packaging

Mondi has collaborated with Skånemejerier to create a single-material packaging based on polypropylene (PP) intended, among others, for ICA's Hushållsost cheese. The new packaging consists of a mono-material base sheet and a film cover, all produced and printed by Mondi before being converted into 1kg and 2kg cheese portions per...
Biological and chemical processes allow the recovery of PET plastic waste that is difficult to recycle

Biological and chemical processes allow the recovery of PET plastic waste that is difficult to recycle

The ITENE technology center has developed new biological and chemical processes that make it possible to recover waste from multi-layer, single-layer and colored containers made of PET plastic (polyethylene terephthalate) that present difficulties for mechanical recycling or that are currently not recycled. These investigations have been carried out between June...
The Life Plasmix project enters its final phase

The Life Plasmix project enters its final phase

The LIFE Plasmix project is already in its final phase. Led by the company FCC Medio Ambiente and with the participation of ANAIP, ANDALTEC, Lindner Washtech Engineering, STADLER Selección, STADLER Anlagenbau, PELLENC and the University of Granada, LIFE Plasmix has set up a plant to mechanically recover, separate and recycle waste ...
New barrier film made from cellulose nanocrystals for food packaging

New barrier film made from cellulose nanocrystals for food packaging

Israel-based Melodea introduces two recyclable barrier liners. MelOx™ is a high performance, plant-derived barrier coating that protects packaged products from oxygen and oil and grease transmission. VBcoat™ protects packaged products from water vapor and oil and grease transmission. The company ...
The Layertech project seeks solutions to improve the recovery of multilayer packaging

The Layertech project seeks solutions to improve the recovery of multilayer packaging

Layertech is a strategic intercluster project, promoted by the Packaging Cluster and the Food+i Cluster, where companies from the Ebro Valley: Aragon and Catalonia collaborate, with the idea of ​​carrying out industrial research to improve the recovery of multilayer flexible packaging. The companies that are part of the execution of the project, ...
United Caps introduces innovative clip-on cap for carton packs

United Caps introduces innovative clip-on cap for carton packs

United Caps launches a unique clip-on cap for cartons: 23 H-Pak. This patent-pending cap includes an innovative tamper-evident seal that keeps all parts intact for easy recycling. "We are pleased to launch one of the first clip-on closures for cartons on the market," says the ...
Stella McCartney presents Alter-Care, a new range of ecological design

Stella McCartney presents Alter-Care, a new range of ecological design

Alter-Care by Stella McCartney is a new range of natural, vegan, effective and sustainable skin care, with eco-designed, recyclable and refillable packaging. For its packaging, Stella McCartney has collaborated with Texen and Bormioli Luigi. Alter-Care is developed in collaboration with the LVMH beauty division and consists of three products: ...
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