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Hoogesteger signs capacity reservation agreement for releaf® with Avantium
06/07/2026 - Avantium N.V., a leader in renewable and circular polymer materials, announces that Hoogesteger, a producer of fresh juices and smoothies supplying retail and foodservice customers, has...
Single Market in numbers
- Do your math. Even the worst number cruncher will recognise the impact of these figures: intra-EU barriers account for 67% of the cost of goods traded across the EU, while the EU’s share...
12 August 2026: Ready or not, here comes the PPWR!
- In 37 days (from the date of publication of this newsletter), the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) will officially start to apply, turning this long-discussed file into a reality...
New study shows what must be fixed to close Europe’s recycling gap
- As the European Commission prepares its upcoming Circular Economy Act (CEA), it should start from a simple reality: Europe will not build a strong market for secondary raw materials on fragmented...
Los envases plásticos transfieren aditivos al pescado que congelas en casa
17/06/2026 - Un estudio analiza por primera vez la migración de compuestos químicos como los ftalatos o el bisfenol A al pescado en condiciones reales de almacenamiento doméstico en frío.Foto de Paul...
La alemana GreenDot adquiere la recicladora catalana Anviplas
30/06/2026 - La integración de la planta de Navarcles eleva hasta 175.000 toneladas anuales la capacidad de reciclaje mecánico del grupo y refuerza su presencia en el sur de Europa.La...
Desarrollan una espuma a partir de serrín que podría sustituir al poliestireno en envases y aplicaciones de construcción
01/07/2026 - El nuevo material, elaborado con residuos de madera, aglutinantes de celulosa y un recubrimiento de cera de abeja, ofrece propiedades mecánicas comparables a las de las espumas plásticas de origen...
Hinojosa invierte 36 millones para ampliar su planta papelera de Alqueria e impulsar la valorización energética de residuos
03/07/2026 - La modernización de la instalación permitirá aumentar un 20% la producción de papel reciclado, reducir un 28% las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero e integrar un sistema de aprovechamiento...
La Comisión Europea fija las reglas para contabilizar el plástico procedente del reciclaje químico en las botellas de PET
02/07/2026 - La nueva metodología armoniza el cálculo del contenido reciclado, reconoce el reciclaje químico como una tecnología complementaria al reciclaje mecánico y busca impulsar las inversiones en el...
Celanese and Siegwerk Collaborate to Advance More Sustainable Printing Ink Solutions with Bio-Based Ethyl Acetate
03/07/2026 - Celanese, a global chemical and specialty materials company, and Siegwerk, one of the world’s leading providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, today...
Il PPWR amplia il perimetro delle responsabilità
03/07/2026 - Federazione Gomma Plastica invita le aziende che immettono prodotti confezionati sul mercato a valutare il proprio ruolo all'interno della nuova normativa europea. ...
AIMPLAS: What is the difference between ‘biodegradable’ and ‘compostable’?
02/07/2026 - © AIMPLASAt present, there is a wide variety of biodegradable and compostable products available on the market. However, the widespread use of these terms can lead to confusion, making...
Avantium collaborates with Gepack and Frubaça on small PEF bottles for functional beverage shots
- Avantium is collaborating with Gepack and Frubaça to explore the use of Avantium’s PEF (polyethylene furanoate), marketed as releaf®, in bottles for functional beverage shots. The project...
EUROPEN joins cross-sector call to maintain the current Single-Use Plastics Directive
- EUROPEN has joined a coalition of European industry associations in calling on EU policymakers to maintain the current legal text of the Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD).Before...
Two in three Brits are concerned about hidden plastics in food packaging
02/07/2026 - New research is indicating that consumers are becoming more aware and reactive towards plastic content found in food packaging.
10 medidas para impulsar la competitividad y circularidad del sector del plástico
02/07/2026 - EsPlásticos, plataforma que representa a la cadena de valor de los plásticos en España ha presentado 10 medidas al Gobierno para la competitividad y circularidad del...
UNIPACK optimiza su producción con el sistema de extrusión OMNI de Gneuss
02/07/2026 - UNIPACK, empresa checa del sector del embalaje, ha modernizado su línea de producción de flejes de poliéster, sustituyendo una extrusora por un sistema de extrusión OMNI de Gneuss....
ReLife potenzia il riciclo nel Nordest
02/07/2026 - Acquisite dal gruppo ligure le attività della veronese Palcart nella selezione e recupero di carta, cartone e plastiche. 2 luglio 2026...
2 billion cans used during FIFA World Cup - the trophy isn’t the only valuable metal on offer
17/06/2026 - Aluminium drinks cans used in the UK during FIFA World Cup 2026 could cover the transfer fees of many top players if recycled The UK will consume an...