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Interviews
WINE BOTTLES
“PET is the best and most environmentally kind material for bottle packaging” / Packamama founder and CEO Santiago Navarro talks about his rPET flat-packed wine bottles and global expansion plans
12.04.2023
SPAIN
"Tax on SUPs to impact entire Spanish industrial chain" / Equiplast president Bernd Roegele talks to PIE about the challenges facing the country's plastics industry
11.04.2023
BIOPLASTICS
What does it take to make a toy out of bio-based or biodegradable materials? / PIE talks with biopolymers expert Harald Käb
22.03.2023
PLASTICS INDUSTRY CANADA
“While the industry does not support bans, we have always been a sector of problem solvers” / Interview with CIAC CEO Bob Masterson
22.12.2022
PACKAGING
“Universal packaging would be ideal” / What producers of plastics packaging can expect / PIE talked to industry expert Sonja Bähr from Tilisco
30.11.2022
3D PRINTING
“If I need a product, I simply make it” / Blueprint founders Jens Harmeling and Jordan Kopping talk about their start-up
25.11.2022
CONSTANTIA FLEXIBLES
“For polyolefins, it is not a matter of availability but price” / PIE talks to corporate strategy expert Daniel Winkler
23.11.2022
PLASTICS PACKAGING
Planned EU directive on packaging and packaging waste: Binding recyclate quotas from 2030, regulations for reusable containers / Isabell Schmidt from Germany‘s IK in an interview with PIE
16.11.2022
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
“Recyclates have become established in the industry”: Jens Kaatze from recycling specialist Wipag in an interview with PIE
20.10.2022
K 2022
"Plastics and sustainability are no longer a contradiction" / Interview with Thomas Franken from Messe Düsseldorf
17.10.2022
PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY
“Passion for innovation” / PIE talks to start-up entrepreneurs Daniel Stricker, former editor-in-chief of Kunststoff Information, and his brother, Urban Stricker
12.10.2022
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
New EU regulation aims to pave way for recyclate use in food packaging / Interview with IK managing director Martin Engelmann
29.09.2022
INTERVIEW
Digital network for circular plastics: Founders of start-up Polytopoly, Marine Charrier and Edouard Garreau, talk to PIE about the challenges on the European market, the state of France's recycling culture
09.09.2022
INTERVIEW
Between sustainability and consumption: Greiner Packaging CEO Manfred Stanek on conflicting targets in his industry / PIE exclusive
22.08.2022
GKV
“The GKV and I are going to have a lot of fun together ” – interview with Helen Fürst, new president of the German converters association GKV
27.07.2022
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