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Five pieces of news that give hope that we can still save the climate

Five pieces of news that give hope that we can still save the climate 1920 768 flustix

The daily news about extreme weather disasters, deadly forest fires, melting glaciers and climate crisis denying heads of state are inflationary and disillusioning – we from flustix therefore also look…

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Lost in the label jungle? How (un)familiar green labels really are

Lost in the label jungle? How (un)familiar green labels really are 1920 768 flustix

Bio and vegan, MSC and Oekotex: on the yogurt pot, the sock wrapper or the glass cleaner – small colorful sustainability seals are now plastered everywhere, often even several next…

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Greenpeace trackers expose illegal waste exports from Germany

Greenpeace trackers expose illegal waste exports from Germany 1920 768 flustix

Do German companies continue to export plastic waste to Turkey and Southeast Asia despite the ban? Research by Greenpeace suggests that they do: using trackers, the environmental protection organization has…

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Acting ecologically and socially: flustix joins the German Sustainable Business Association

Acting ecologically and socially: flustix joins the German Sustainable Business Association 1920 768 flustix

Ecology, social issues and economic efficiency belong together: This is proven by the German Sustainable Business Association BNW. Founded in 1992, the association differs from other classic business associations. Because…

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Greenwashing? Customer sues the fast-fashion giant H&M

Greenwashing? Customer sues the fast-fashion giant H&M 1920 768 flustix

The Swedish fashion company H&M is facing a serious lawsuit in the USA. The accusation of a customer: Greenwashing. H&M had falsely declared the sustainability of its garments and therefore…

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Sustainability? When it comes to making one’s own contribution, the mind goes blank

Sustainability? When it comes to making one’s own contribution, the mind goes blank 1920 768 flustix

ATTITUDE WITH BISS The epitome of a waste of time are discussions with stubborn climate change deniers about the climate crisis. Apart from irrefutable scientific findings, one’s own eyes, combined…

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Packaging industry celebrates a green trade show – but how sustainable and innovative is Fachpack?

Packaging industry celebrates a green trade show – but how sustainable and innovative is Fachpack? 1920 768 flustix

SUMMARY For flustix on site at the fair: Xenia Kersten, Malte Biss and Krzysztof Babel. The Fachpack is the most important trade fair for the packaging industry in Europe. The…

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Why do we have too little waste paper, even though the garbage cans are always overflowing?

Why do we have too little waste paper, even though the garbage cans are always overflowing? 1920 768 flustix

15 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Our “pet” is black on the bottom and blue on top. When we travel, it must be cared for, guarded and moved by dear neighbors. It…

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After deposit bottles, now come deposit bags: Start-up launches smart reusable system for mail order business

After deposit bottles, now come deposit bags: Start-up launches smart reusable system for mail order business 1920 768 flustix

INNOVATIONS The mail order business is booming, despite the economic crisis, several million packages are sent through Germany every day. In 2021, there were a total of almost four billion…

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We need plastic – up to a certain limit that we must not exceed

We need plastic – up to a certain limit that we must not exceed 1920 768 flustix

ATTITUDE WITH BISS I recently read something about an impressive comparison on the subject of plastic. Between the years 1950 and 2015, 8.3 billion tons of plastic were produced worldwide.…

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