Sustainability & Recycling

26 Companies Present R-Cycle at K 2022: Digital Product Passport Enables Circular Economy for Plastic Products R-Cycle - the digital product passport for plastic products - enables all stakeholders in the value chain to easily exchange recycling-relevant information in an open standard format across company...

EFSA/FDA-Compliant Production Process Enables Manufacture of Food-Safe Film From PET Recyclate Reifenhäuser Cast Sheet Coating has developed a particularly efficient production process with which PET recyclate can be processed directly into food-safe film without a pre-drying process. The process meets the criteria of both the...

Fully Recyclable Pouch – Now Also With Barrier Effect for Food Packaging. At K22, Reifenhäuser Blown Film will be presenting a fully recyclable pouch with a barrier effect against oxygen and water vapor that is suitable for food packaging. The solution is a further development...

Highly Wear-Resistant Screws and Barrels Enable Safe Recyclate Processing Whether film manufacturer, injection molder or line manufacturer: the processing of recyclate involves many challenges because recyclate is a rather complex raw material and a stress test for the plasticizing unit. Highly wear-resistant barrels and screws...

Reifenhäuser Provides Trade Fair Visitors at K 2022 With Fully Recyclable FFP2 Masks Free of Charge At K, the world's largest plastics trade show, thousands of visitors come together to learn about the latest innovations - especially on sustainable plastics products. This year, visitors will...

Reifenhäuser Blown Film Provides Technical Solution to One of the Biggest Challenges in the Processing of Recyclate The line manufacturer Reifenhäuser Blown Film presents at K 2022 a technology that makes blown film producers independent of highly fluctuating recyclate qualities and ensures a stable production...