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Startups to rethink plastic: the third Startup Plastic Surgery accelerator program is launched
Date: 2022-03-18 09:22:20

The application for the Startup Plastic Surgery program has been opened, which for the third time provides support to startups offering solutions to the environmental and health challenges caused by...

Building blocks made from plastic waste
Date: 2022-03-11 08:30:13

US startup ByFusion uses discarded plastic as a building material. ByFusion’s eco-friendly process—called ‘Blocker’—uses steam and compression to convert plastic waste into construction blocks – without the use of chemicals....

Beer brand for the environment
Date: 2022-02-21 11:55:46

Mexican beer brand Corona organised a plastic fishing contest in Mazatlán last year, to raise awareness of how polluted Mexico Bay is. Participants had to collect plastic from the Pacific...

Sugar-based polymers enhance plastic circularity in new transatlantic research
Date: 2022-02-08 08:30:26

Researchers from the University of Birmingham, UK, and Duke University, US, have developed a new polymers family from sugar-based materials. The polymers retain the same qualities as common plastics, but...

Plastic Bank Prevents 2bn Plastic Bottles From Entering The Ocean
Date: 2022-02-01 08:30:59

Plastic Bank, a social enterprise aiming to change the global supply chain for recycled ocean-bound plastic, has announced that it has prevented 2 billion plastic bottles from entering the ocean....

PepsiCo Europe targets virgin fossil-based plastic elimination in all chip packs by 2030
Date: 2022-01-27 08:10:59

PepsiCo Europe plans to eliminate virgin fossil-based plastic in all of its chip bags by 2030. The food and beverage giant proposes using 100% recycled or renewable plastic instead, reducing...

Continente’s exclusive coffees marketed in sustainable packaging
Date: 2021-11-08 16:51:22

Portuguese retailer Continente has introduced a more compact and 100-percent recyclable cardboard packaging for its exclusive coffee range. This step will allow the retailer to remove 26 tonnes of plastic...

Sustainability: Final minutes or a new start?
Date: 2021-09-23 10:10:56

According to a study made by the European Commission (EC), European consumers are buying online more often than before and try to buy locally as many times as possible. The...

Kaufland, Lidl Introduce Household Products From Recycled Plastic
Date: 2021-09-14 08:50:36

Lidl and Kaufland have rolled out private-label household goods made from 100% recycled plastic in association with PreZero – the environmental division of the retailers’ parent company, Schwarz Group. This...

New plastic bags made from recycled waste in Tesco
Date: 2021-08-23 08:03:18

Tesco’s sustainability practices for reuse and recycling go beyond product packaging. The department store chain now gives new life to 150 tonnes of plastic a year by using the waste...

New manual helps you navigate plastic recycling issues
Date: 2021-08-19 10:09:08

The aim of the information material, which was born as a result of the cooperation of Danone Hungary Kft. and the Association of Environmental Service Providers and Manufacturers, is to...

Fidelity: Recycling single-use plastics – crisis and opportunity
Date: 2021-08-02 10:31:07

Almost 85% of single-use plastic devices are made of one of five polymer types. Of the five polymers, also known as the “Big Five,” it is projected that they will...

According to the packaging industry, 15,000 tons of plastic per year must be replaced in Hungary with a more environmentally friendly product
Date: 2021-07-14 11:22:55

15,000 tons of disposable plastic per year – food containers, beverage glasses, bags – must be replaced with other, more environmentally friendly products in Hungary based on the government decree...

Less and less plastic even before the ban
Date: 2021-07-14 10:49:55

We were able to use 15 000 tonnes of single-use plastics (e.g. food boxes, drink cups, bags) each year, the placing on the market of which was banned by the...

Evergreen plants in catering
Date: 2021-06-29 10:24:40

From 1 July 2021, the Regulation on the release of single-use plastics will enter into force. The fresh plastic ban affects many restaurants and encourages restaurant operators to prefer environmentally...

(HU) Csak műanyag csomagolásból 30,5 kg hulladék jut egy főre évente
Date: 2021-06-22 10:45:43

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How to get rid of single-use plastics at your McDonald’s
Date: 2021-06-04 10:40:46

McDonald’s plans to replace plastic packaging materials in addition to EU directives and domestic regulations, with the next step being to start replacing plastic straws and cutlery with alternatives made...

McDonald’s spends 800 million forints in Hungary on the replacement of plastic equipment
Date: 2021-06-03 11:18:17

McDonald’s in Hungary is spending 800 million forints to remove disposable plastics from its system, the restaurant chain told MTI on Thursday. McDonald’s has pledged to replace disposable plastic packaging...

Burger King tests alt-plastic in Miami fast-food packaging, targets 2022 US rollout
Date: 2021-05-12 08:10:27

Burger King is launching a green packaging pilot program running throughout the year to reduce its environmental footprint. Starting today, 51 Burger King company-owned restaurants in Miami, US, will provide...

Waitrose Bans Plastic Toys with Kid’s Magazines
Date: 2021-03-30 08:10:17

Waitrose will step up its efforts to reduce single-use plastic by no longer selling children’s magazines containing disposable toys. The retailer was inspired to act after hearing about the campaign by...

Co-op removes plastic from Easter eggs in the UK
Date: 2021-03-16 10:00:12

British retailer Co-op has removed the plastic packaging from its private label Easter eggs. The move will result in over 14 tonnes of plastic not being used. This isn’t the first step...

Aldi eliminates 2 million pieces of plastic from Easter range
Date: 2021-03-16 09:43:24

Aldi has removed two million pieces (29 tons) of throwaway plastic from its seasonal confectionery range for Easter this year. Aldi gave some of its Easter eggs a square-shaped bottom,...

Co-Op Removes Plastic Packaging From Easter Eggs
Date: 2021-02-10 08:10:29

As part of its commitment to eliminate plastic from its own-brand products, UK retailer The Co-operative has removed the plastic packaging from its private label Easter eggs. The move will...

Auchan Retail To Remove 55m Plastic Food Trays From Stores
Date: 2021-02-09 08:50:16

Auchan Retail has announced plans to replace some 55 million plastic food trays, used in its meat and seafood departments, with a compostable vegetable fibre alternative. The move will see...

Materials containing plastic and bamboo together should not come into contact with food
Date: 2021-01-20 11:15:31

Marketing of food contact products containing plastic and bamboo together is banned in EU member states, National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) grants grace period to distributors until next quarter...

Lithuania Registers Highest Plastic Packaging Recycling Rate In The EU In 2018
Date: 2021-01-18 08:30:19

According to the latest data from Eurostat, Lithuania registered the highest plastic packaging recycling rate (69.3%) among EU nations in 2018. Slovenia emerged second with a recycling rate of 60.4%...

Tesco Changes Packaging Concepts for Cheese and Chicken
Date: 2020-12-08 08:50:47

The British retail chain Tesco wants to use a new concept to save 260 tons of plastic per year on packaging for its own label hard cheeses. The packaging of...

PepsiCo To Eliminate Virgin Plastics From Beverage Bottles In Nine EU Markets By 2022
Date: 2020-12-04 08:50:34

PepsiCo has announced plans to switch to beverage bottles made from 100% recycled plastic for its Pepsi Brand in nine EU markets by 2022. The initiative will reduce carbon emissions...

Aldi UK To Introduce Fully Recyclable Packaging For Own-Brand Cereals
Date: 2020-11-25 08:30:43

Aldi UK has announced plans to introduce 100% recyclable packaging for its private label cereals by the end of this year. The move will see the retailer replace the plastic...

KitKat drops its logo to encourage Aussies to recycle
Date: 2020-10-26 08:30:26

KitKat has temporarily replaced its logo to encourage Aussies to recycle soft plastics correctly. The new logo on KitKat’s four-finger bar features the campaign’s tagline ‘Give the Planet a Break’....

Startups to rethink plastic: the third Startup Plastic Surgery accelerator program is launched Date: 2022-03-18 09:22:20

Building blocks made from plastic waste Date: 2022-03-11 08:30:13

Beer brand for the environment Date: 2022-02-21 11:55:46

Sugar-based polymers enhance plastic circularity in new transatlantic research Date: 2022-02-08 08:30:26

Plastic Bank Prevents 2bn Plastic Bottles From Entering The Ocean Date: 2022-02-01 08:30:59

PepsiCo Europe targets virgin fossil-based plastic elimination in all chip packs by 2030 Date: 2022-01-27 08:10:59

Continente’s exclusive coffees marketed in sustainable packaging Date: 2021-11-08 16:51:22

Sustainability: Final minutes or a new start? Date: 2021-09-23 10:10:56

Kaufland, Lidl Introduce Household Products From Recycled Plastic Date: 2021-09-14 08:50:36

New plastic bags made from recycled waste in Tesco Date: 2021-08-23 08:03:18

New manual helps you navigate plastic recycling issues Date: 2021-08-19 10:09:08

Fidelity: Recycling single-use plastics – crisis and opportunity Date: 2021-08-02 10:31:07

According to the packaging industry, 15,000 tons of plastic per year must be replaced in Hungary with a more environmentally friendly product Date: 2021-07-14 11:22:55

Less and less plastic even before the ban Date: 2021-07-14 10:49:55

Evergreen plants in catering Date: 2021-06-29 10:24:40

(HU) Csak műanyag csomagolásból 30,5 kg hulladék jut egy főre évente Date: 2021-06-22 10:45:43

How to get rid of single-use plastics at your McDonald’s Date: 2021-06-04 10:40:46

McDonald’s spends 800 million forints in Hungary on the replacement of plastic equipment Date: 2021-06-03 11:18:17

Burger King tests alt-plastic in Miami fast-food packaging, targets 2022 US rollout Date: 2021-05-12 08:10:27

Waitrose Bans Plastic Toys with Kid’s Magazines Date: 2021-03-30 08:10:17

Co-op removes plastic from Easter eggs in the UK Date: 2021-03-16 10:00:12

Aldi eliminates 2 million pieces of plastic from Easter range Date: 2021-03-16 09:43:24

Co-Op Removes Plastic Packaging From Easter Eggs Date: 2021-02-10 08:10:29

Auchan Retail To Remove 55m Plastic Food Trays From Stores Date: 2021-02-09 08:50:16

Materials containing plastic and bamboo together should not come into contact with food Date: 2021-01-20 11:15:31

Lithuania Registers Highest Plastic Packaging Recycling Rate In The EU In 2018 Date: 2021-01-18 08:30:19

Tesco Changes Packaging Concepts for Cheese and Chicken Date: 2020-12-08 08:50:47

PepsiCo To Eliminate Virgin Plastics From Beverage Bottles In Nine EU Markets By 2022 Date: 2020-12-04 08:50:34

Aldi UK To Introduce Fully Recyclable Packaging For Own-Brand Cereals Date: 2020-11-25 08:30:43

KitKat drops its logo to encourage Aussies to recycle Date: 2020-10-26 08:30:26