Customers are increasingly demanding sustainable and circular solutions to their packaging dilemmas, reports Kiefel GmbH, a manufacturer of plastic film processing machinery, whose product range already includes systems able to process recycled or bio-based materials such as rPET or PLA.

Thermoformed packaging specialist Leeds Vacuum Formers (LVF) has achieved a landmark goal. 

Kiefel Packaging has re-engineered the egg tray to facilitate the use of 100%, tray to tray recycled post-consumer PET.

Austrian recycling specialist Next Generation Recycling Machines (NGR), in partnership with German extrusion machinery supplier Kuhne GmbH, have unveiled a new liquid state polycondensation (LSP) technology for PET recycling and extrusion.