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German start-up invents method to recycle polyester from textiles
German start-up invents method to recycle polyester from textiles 953 375 flustix

INNOVATIONS Polyester-containing blended textiles are widespread, but also problematic – because until now, there has been no practical way to separate and recycle blended fabrics. That could now change: A…

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The flustix top 5 2022: pain in the neck of the nation, bags from grass, solid shampoos, and a phenomenon that really annoys everyone
The flustix top 5 2022: pain in the neck of the nation, bags from grass, solid shampoos, and a phenomenon that really annoys everyone 1920 768 flustix

Since April 2022 the flustix newsletter is published – since then we are happy about new subscribers and your growing interest every month. Thank you! At the end of the…

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Toilet paper without a cardboard sleeve: Ingenious climate-saving coup or cheap greenwashing?
Toilet paper without a cardboard sleeve: Ingenious climate-saving coup or cheap greenwashing? 1920 768 flustix

It sounds brilliant at first: toilet paper king Zewa produces toilet paper without a cardboard sleeve – and thus promises “40 percent less waste”. The technology is conceivably simple: the…

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The flustix forecast for 2023: more innovations, fight against greenwashing, less packaging
The flustix forecast for 2023: more innovations, fight against greenwashing, less packaging 1920 768 flustix

ATTITUDE WITH BISS The EU Commission has launched a strengthening of the Packaging Regulation. A really big thing, bold and ambitious. The central innovations: The proportion of primary raw materials…

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New EU packaging regulation: The effects are particularly drastic for shopping and traveling
New EU packaging regulation: The effects are particularly drastic for shopping and traveling 1920 768 flustix

The EU is putting on pressure: waste-intensive packaging is to be banned, reusable and recycling solutions massively promoted – for this, the responsible Commission has proposed a revision of the…

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Greenwashing and microplastics alarm: the German World Cup jersey business failed completely
Greenwashing and microplastics alarm: the German World Cup jersey business failed completely 1920 768 flustix

The German national team has already bowed out of the World Cup in Qatar after the preliminary round – an embarrassment for fans, and an economic disaster for the sponsor…

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Secondhand for Christmas? Nine reasons why used gifts bring joy
Secondhand for Christmas? Nine reasons why used gifts bring joy 1920 768 flustix

You want to conserve resources, escape the Christmas rush and also save money? Then try secondhand Christmas gifts. Having a hard time with that? Then read through these nine reasons.…

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Christmas 2022: Second-hand is in full trend
Christmas 2022: Second-hand is in full trend 953 375 flustix

By our author Ulrike Seidel The neighbor’s child’s used bicycle, a puzzle from Ebay classifieds or grandpa’s old violin – many parents will put a secondhand gift under the Christmas…

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Climate crisis: Why are we looking away, even though we can still prevent the catastrophe?
Climate crisis: Why are we looking away, even though we can still prevent the catastrophe? 1920 768 flustix

The Netflix movie “Don’t Look Up” is polarizing. If you look at the various rating portals on the Internet, you will notice that there are only a few differentiated ratings…

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Microplastic-free, no particulate matter: ZEDU-1 to become the greenest car of all time
Microplastic-free, no particulate matter: ZEDU-1 to become the greenest car of all time 1920 768 flustix

Cars keep on being major polluters: Not only exhaust gases, but also particulate matter and microplastic emissions are among the causes of mobility-related environmental pollution. A prototype designed by the…

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