Every second Nespresso coffee capsule is recycled in Hungary
Nespresso has been collecting used capsules in its Boutique in Hungary for more than 10 years.
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/8-9.
According to the company, the take back rate was more than 50% in the first half of 2023, way higher than the company’s global estimated recycling rate of 28%. The collected capsules are taken to a processing plant in Debrecen, where they are sorted and dried in a slicing machine, before sending them to a shaking drum to separate the aluminium and the coffee grounds. //
Related news
Revolutionary Hungarian invention in the recycling of insulation waste
The management of rigid insulation foam waste generated during industrial…
Read more >Italy’s Esselunga initiates coffee capsule recycling programme
Esselunga has started a new environmental initiative in Milan for…
Read more >Nespresso introduces paper coffee capsules in Germany
Nespresso has introduced paper-based coffee capsules across Germany from 17…
Read more >Related news
Márton Nagy: Retail turnover growth is currently in the 4-5 percent range
This year is the year of economic breakthrough, with growth…
Read more >Food industry sales prices rose by 6.1 percent
In February 2025, industrial producer prices exceeded those of the…
Read more >Real wages are rising, confidence is growing, retail sales are increasing
The dynamic increase in wages continued in January, Sándor Czomba,…
Read more >