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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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Independent certificates strengthen quality assurance for recyclates in the automotive industry
Independent certificates strengthen quality assurance for recyclates in the automotive industry 1920 768 flustix

FLUSTIX IN THE MEDIA What about the use of recyclates in automotive construction? The trade magazine PLASTVERARBEITER asked industry experts about this – and gives an overview of the areas…

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Plastic without borders: Microplastics confirmed in breast milk
Plastic without borders: Microplastics confirmed in breast milk 1920 768 flustix

NEU STUDY Plastics are unstoppably making their way through: for the first time, researchers have now detected microplastics in breast milk. Of the 34 samples examined, 26 were contaminated. Frightening:…

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Climate protection: discounter supports recycling with new campaign
Climate protection: discounter supports recycling with new campaign 1920 768 flustix

INNOVATIONS In the Corona year 2020, private households in Germany generated 78 kilograms of packaging waste per capita. That was an average of six kilograms more per person than in…

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Technology of the future or climate killer? When it comes to plastic, opinions differ
Technology of the future or climate killer? When it comes to plastic, opinions differ 1920 768 flustix

DISCUSSION By our author Carsten Gensing No one wants plastic in their garden, nor in their clothes or even in their food – and certainly not in their own bodies.…

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Bags made of grass or “wild plastic”: How Germany’s biggest online retailers are presenting themselves as climate-friendly
Bags made of grass or “wild plastic”: How Germany’s biggest online retailers are presenting themselves as climate-friendly 1920 768 flustix

Packaging check at Amazon, Otto, Zalando & Co. Hundreds of thousands of packages crisscross the country every day: we have shoes and books, vegetables or a new smartphone cable delivered…

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The new EU consumer protection regulation hits the packaging industry
The new EU consumer protection regulation hits the packaging industry 1920 768 flustix

” Some will need to reorient themselves” FLUSTIX FOUNDER MALTE BISS IN INTERVIEW Exploding prices for raw materials, a threatening energy crisis, changing purchasing behavior and new requirements for sustainability…

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Germany will obligate catering to offer reusable packaging from Jan 1, 2023
Germany will obligate catering to offer reusable packaging from Jan 1, 2023 1920 768 flustix

New law aims to avoid take away packaging The non-recyclable mountain of waste is huge: every hour in Germany, hundreds of thousands of plastic-coated coffee-to-go cups and takeaway trays with…

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