Category "Initiatives"

With the project Shapeshift that kicks off today, funding platform Kickstarter calls for projects made from recycled materials, transforming “trash” into original product design.

From tackling plastics to curbing our consumerism, creative minds are focused on stylish ways to save the planet.

Entries to the international sustainable packaging competition have smashed last year's record by 60%. Packagingeurope.com is sharing the submissions to the 2019 edition of sustainable packaging innovation.

ChuChu Design is an eco-friendly startup lifting families out of poverty with the art of upcycling.

Erstmals kürt die Deutsche Umwelthilfe die unsinnigste Einweg-Plastikverpackung des Jahres. Insgesamt sind sechs Produkte für den „Goldenen Geier“ nominiert. Über den „Gewinner“ dürfen die Verbrauche online abstimmen.

In a new position paper, “Recycling Bioplastics,” experts from Fraunhofer UMSICHT took a closer look at the material group of bioplastics and wondered: Are bioplastics compatible with recycling?

Throwise (throw-wisely) is a gamification of disposing waste to help elementary school students reduce waste.

Members of the Rotary Club of Windsor 1918 recycled plastic bags to make mats for the homeless.

Eine von Henkel entwickelte Software zur Recycelbarkeit von Verpackungen hat den kritischen Praxistest bei Fraunhofer-Forschern bestanden.

Der Verein „Küste-gegen-Plastik“ hat eine App entwickelt, mit der sich Verbraucher über zu viel Plastikmüll bei Verpackungen direkt beim Hersteller beschweren können.