Material flow diagram PVC in Germany 2021: industry uses significantly more recyclates
Despite the adverse economic conditions, the German PVC industry has made further significant progress towards a functioning circular economy. This is shown by the current material flow diagram for PVC in Germany 2021, jointly commissioned by VinylPlus Deutschland and PlasticsEurope Deutschland. According to this, 340,000 tonnes of PVC recyclates plus 1.57 million tonnes of virgin PVC were processed into semi-finished products in Germany [...]
PVC material flow diagram in Germany 2021
Despite the adverse economic conditions, the German PVC industry has made further significant progress towards a functioning circular economy. This is shown by the current material flow diagram for PVC in Germany 2021, jointly commissioned by VinylPlus Deutschland and PlasticsEurope Deutschland. According to this, 340,000 tonnes of PVC recyclates plus 1.57 million tonnes of virgin PVC were processed into semi-finished products in Germany [...]
20 years of Rewindo
Rewindo GmbH turns 20 this summer. The nationwide recycling system was initiated in 2002 by leading German PVC window profile manufacturers at the Fensterbau Frontale trade fair in Nuremberg and then officially founded in Bonn in July of the same year. Within these two decades, it has succeeded in increasing the annual recycling quantities from PVC old windows from 4,500 at the time to [...]
VinylPlus® recycles more than 810,000 tonnes of PVC
VinylPlus® announced the achievements of the first year of its 2030 Commitment at the 10th VinylPlus Sustainability Forum (#VSF2022) on 25 May. The #VSF2022, which was livestreamed from Brussels, attracted around 500 participants from 40 countries. Under the motto "Embracing EU Green Deal Ambitions", perspectives and scenarios arising from the current EU policy landscape were [...]
VinylPlus® PharmPack project launched
Expanding the circular economy for PVC pharmaceutical blister packs. VinylPlus®, the European PVC industry's sustainability programme, today announces the launch of VinylPlus® PharmPack. The joint project with PVC film manufacturers and recyclers aims to promote the recycling of PVC pharmaceutical blister packs along the value chain, from the production of pharmaceutical films to the packaging of medicines and the collection and recycling of used packaging [...].
PVC Recyclers Meeting in Lüneburg: Networking "Face to Face
The first face-to-face event after more than two years in the series "PVC recyclers meet PVC processors" took place in Lüneburg at the beginning of last week. With 20 people present on site, the number of participants of the previous online meetings was not reached. However, the joy of all visitors was all the greater at finally being able to exchange ideas face-to-face again [...]
PVC Recyclers Meeting on 09 May 2022
With the continuation of our successful format "PVC recyclers meet PVC processors", together with AgPR, Rewindo and IVK Europe, we are again offering you an expert platform this year that focuses on first-hand information on the topic of PVC recycling, direct exchange and personal discussions. The first networking event will take place on 09 May 2022 [...]
PVC recycler meeting on 09 May 2022
With the continuation of our successful format "PVC recyclers meet PVC processors", together with AgPR, Rewindo and IVK Europe, we are again offering you an expert platform this year that focuses on first-hand information on the topic of PVC recycling, direct exchange and personal discussions. The first networking event will take place on 09 May 2022 [...]
WILLERSINN Group expands Rewindo acceptance system by five locations
With G.A.S. Gesellschaft für Abfallbeseitigung und Städtereinigung mbH & Co. KG, Mannheim, SÜD-MÜLL GmbH & CO. KG at its headquarters in Heßheim, in Zweibrücken and Landau as well as SÜD-MÜLL Saar-Pfalz Entsorgung GmbH in St. Ingbert, the WILLERSINN Group is now expanding its network of Rewindo collection points by no less than five locations. "We are enormously pleased that we [...]
WILLERSINN Group expands Rewindo acceptance system by five locations
With G.A.S. Gesellschaft für Abfallbeseitigung und Städtereinigung mbH & Co. KG, Mannheim, SÜD-MÜLL GmbH & CO. KG at its headquarters in Heßheim, in Zweibrücken and Landau as well as SÜD-MÜLL Saar-Pfalz Entsorgung GmbH in St. Ingbert, the WILLERSINN Group is now expanding its network of Rewindo collection points by no less than five locations. "We are enormously pleased that we [...]