Design for plastics recycling

Encouragement of plastics recycling begins at the design stage. "Design for Recycling" is about developing products in a way that eases recycling at end-of-life. The goal is alignment with the circular-flow economy.

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Packaging highlight: 200 g ICM thin-wall cup

The Swiss Emmi dairy fills various products such as yogurt or skyr in 200 g pots, which are produced using conventional injection molding. When evaluating more cost-effective and sustainable alternatives, a cup produced using the injection compression molding (ICM) process came into play.

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Challenges of plastics & single-use legislation

The provisions of the Circular Economy Package on waste and packaging legislation have an immense impact on the packaging sector across the EU and beyond. In her presentation Kristy-Barbara Lange, European Bioplastics, analyses some of the challenges and suggests integrated development pathways.

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Jan 22, 2020 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Kooperation ganze Wertschöpfungskette - SPE 20

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Swiss Plastics Expo

The Swiss Plastics Expo is the meeting place for everyone who works with plastics. Thanks to a unique combination of trade fair, symposium and networking, the plastics fair offers an overview of integral solutions for sustainable and efficient production in line with the highest standards.

Luzern, Switzerland

NETSTAL Maschinen AG

We provide manufacturing companies with high-speed, high-performance machines that are extremely efficient and deliver absolute precision with exceptional reliability.

Näfels, Switzerland