Despite the ongoing Corona pandemic and turbulence on the raw materials market, Faller Packaging
can look back on a successful fiscal year 2021. The specialist for pharmaceutical secondary packaging
was able to increase its sales by 3.3 percent to 147.8 million euros.
Aldi says it has set itself the goal of making sustainable shopping affordable for everyone and being a pioneer in food retailing. To achieve this goal, Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd are pursuing strategic fields of action. The current “Today for Tomorrow” campaign focuses on sustainable shopping and greater transparency for consumers.
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In the future, Lego will no longer be packaged in small plastic bags. By 2025, the toy is to be packaged only in paper and cardboard.
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The Kneipp brand has set itself further goals regarding the sustainability of its packaging. In order to advance the recycling processes of personal care packaging, the company is cooperating with the start-up Circleback. Together with other partners, it is working on setting up a deposit system modeled on the beverage industry.
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Roof window manufacturer Velux is introducing plastic-free packaging for 90 percent of its slanted roof windows. Instead of plastic, FSC-certified cardboard is used. By doing so, the company says it saves up to 900 tons of plastic annually and makes it easier for craft businesses to dispose of packaging waste.
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Contract logistics provider van Eupen has developed a new logistics concept to optimize e-commerce processing for its customer Medion.
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Preparations are in full swing for FACHPACK, to be held in Nuremberg from 27 to 29 September 2022. With its new key theme this year, “Transition in Packaging”, the trade fair is focusing on the upheavals in the packaging industry.
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The corrugated board industry is facing extreme hardship due to rapid price increases in the energy sector and impending shortages of raw materials, explains the Association of the Corrugated Board Industry. Even before the war broke out, the market situation had been tense and for months the cost pressure had been higher than ever.
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German baby care manufacturer Bübchen has switched its entire packaging portfolio to plastic made from 100 percent recycled material.
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The competition for the 15th German Sustainability Award has started. Stakeholders can apply until June 3 in the categories of companies, design, start-ups, packaging and “local heroes.”
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