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Continente’s exclusive coffees marketed in sustainable packaging

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...

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Sustainability: Final minutes or a new start?

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...

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Kaufland, Lidl Introduce Household Products From Recycled Plastic

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...

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New plastic bags made from recycled waste in Tesco

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...

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New manual helps you navigate plastic recycling issues

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...

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Fidelity: Recycling single-use plastics – crisis and opportunity

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...

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According to the packaging industry, 15,000 tons of plastic per year must be replaced in Hungary with a more environmentally friendly product

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...

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Less and less plastic even before the ban

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...

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Evergreen plants in catering

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...

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(HU) Csak műanyag csomagolásból 30,5 kg hulladék jut egy főre évente

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How to get rid of single-use plastics at your McDonald’s

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...

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McDonald’s spends 800 million forints in Hungary on the replacement of plastic equipment

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...

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Burger King tests alt-plastic in Miami fast-food packaging, targets 2022 US rollout

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...

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Waitrose Bans Plastic Toys with Kid’s Magazines

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...

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Co-op removes plastic from Easter eggs in the UK

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...

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Aldi eliminates 2 million pieces of plastic from Easter range

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,...

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Co-Op Removes Plastic Packaging From Easter Eggs

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...

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Auchan Retail To Remove 55m Plastic Food Trays From Stores

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...

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Materials containing plastic and bamboo together should not come into contact with food

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...

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Lithuania Registers Highest Plastic Packaging Recycling Rate In The EU In 2018

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%...

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Tesco Changes Packaging Concepts for Cheese and Chicken

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...

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PepsiCo To Eliminate Virgin Plastics From Beverage Bottles In Nine EU Markets By 2022

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...

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Aldi UK To Introduce Fully Recyclable Packaging For Own-Brand Cereals

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...

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KitKat drops its logo to encourage Aussies to recycle

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’....

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European Court of Auditors: The Union must increase the rate of recycling of plastic packagings

The European Union needs to increase the rate of recycling of plastic packagings, as there is a serious risk that it will not meet its targets for 2025 and 2030,...

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Plastic Pandemic: COVID-19 Trashed The Recycling Dream

The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a rush for plastic. From Wuhan to New York, demand for face shields, gloves, takeaway food containers and bubble wrap for online shopping has surged....

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Magazine: „Plastic led the way to the abrupt development of food safety”

The Hungarian Association of Packaging and Material Handling (CSAOSZ) celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. The packaging industry contributes 1.6 per cent to the Hungarian GDP, produces a value of...

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Penny To Remove Plastic Lids From 500gm Yoghurt Cups

German discount retailer Penny has announced that it is to remove plastic lids from all own-brand 500-gram yoghurt cups. The initiative will help the discounter in removing 50 tonnes of...

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The government supports the production of plastic substitute products

This year, the government will support the production of products replacing certain plastic products with 10 billion HUF, and has also decided to establish a domestic plastic science cluster –...

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Continente To Remove Plastic Straws From Own-Brand Milk And Juices

Portuguese retailer Continente has announced that it is to eliminate plastic straws from its private-label milk, juices, nectars and iced teas by the end of this year. The move will...

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