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With #chinaplas countdown being only 2 weeks away, team Neste is excited to be in Shanghai for this tradefair for the first time. ☀️ ❓Plastics, can they really be sustainable? ❓How can I reduce my product carbon footprint? ❓Scope 3 emissions of my value chain, where do I start? ❓Plastics from renewable raw materials, will it affect my product’s quality, safety and durability? … and more. Get these questions answered very soon 👉 https://bit.ly/3JbjjCH

I'm glad to have attended InventU's Closing the Loop with Recycling Forum in Munich, where the plastic ecosystem united to pave the way for a sustainable future. 🌱🌍 Here some insights: 🔄Bringing Together the Plastic Ecosystem: The event successfully brought together key stakeholders – recyclers, converters, packaging producers, and brand owners. A pivotal moment as we collectively addressed challenges and opportunities within the industry. 🔄 Perfect Timing with PPWR Directive: The timing was ideal, aligning with the new PPWR directive. This served as a crucial foundation for discussions that will shape the future of recycling and sustainability. 🔄 Panel Discussion Highlight: Honored to have been invited to participate in a thought-provoking panel discussion on 'Material Prices: Economic Challenges OR Restructuring the Industry.' Delved deep into exploring who bears the cost and who reaps the benefits in these dynamic times. 🔄 Food for Thought: The panel and forum offered valuable insights, sparking contemplation on the balance between market pull and legislation. How can we catalyze the transition – is it through market demand or strict regulations? Emphasizing the need for more empowerment and less restriction, we reflected on preserving the industry's value chain under high pressure. 🔄 Call for Collaboration: A resounding message resonated throughout – the urgent need for enhanced communication and collaboration across the value chain. The current diversity in the system requires orchestration for a more harmonious and effective industry. Exciting times lie ahead! 💪 Morssinkhof - Rymoplast #RecyclingForum #SustainabilityLeadership #ppwr

𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗼 𝗘𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆.   It’s a strong reminder that everyone – from individuals to companies – can make a big difference in reducing emissions.   But to reach that goal, everyone has to do their part, take responsibility, and help make the planet healthier.   “𝗪𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗮 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱. 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. 𝗪𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲. 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝘄𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱. 𝗪𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀.” - Marius Bos, Founder KOP.   Here's how we’re moving towards more sustainable trade shows:   ➡️ We reduce emissions by 𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝘃𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀 & by 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿. ➡️ We use mostly 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 like cork, recycled plastics, and recycled rubber. ➡️ We provide a 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 for sustainable stands, showing details about the eco-friendly materials we use. ➡️ We 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 for future use. ➡️ We provide a 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀: we offer the option to turn Airtex prints into bags after the exhibition.   Join us! What steps are you taking toward a more sustainable future?   #TogetherForTomorrow #aanKOP #KOPexpo #sustainibility Made possible by Yunex Traffic, who initiated this campaign.

Dive into the heart of sustainability with our Panel Discussion: Material Prices: Economic Challenges OR Restructuring the Industry.🔄♻️ 🔍 Discussion Highlights: Explore the nuanced dynamics between Virgin Material vs Recyclate Prices and uncover the impacts of current pricing trends on the industry. How is the balance between cost and sustainability shaping our future? Delve into who bears the cost and who reaps the benefits in the evolving landscape of material prices, igniting a conversation on economic impact and sustainability. 🎙️ Meet Our Experts: Moderated by Dr. Dr. Matthias Wilhelm, VP Plastics Recycling and R&D at Löber GmbH & Co. KG, this panel brings together voices from across the spectrum: Patrick Neumann of Interzero, Evy Morssinkhof from RYMOPLAST NV (Morssinkhof - Rymoplast), and juliette beaulieu at Citeo. Each brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into R&D, product management, and strategic business development in the recycling sector. Prepare to engage in insightful discussions that aim to redefine the recycling industry and push the boundaries of sustainability. Don't miss out on the opportunity to gain cutting-edge insights from leading experts in the field! 📅 **Date:** March 5th-6th 📍 **Venue:** Closing the Loop with Recycling Forum - https://bit.ly/3GOufop #RecyclingForum #Sustainability #MaterialPrices #InnovationInRecycling

MachinePoint Consultants Heads to Brussels for Plastics Recycling World Expo! We're excited to announce that Franjo Vrban and Bart Vermeire from MachinePoint will be attending the th edition of the Plastics Recycling World Expo (PRWE) in Brussels, #Belgium, on September 11-12, 2024! Held biennially and rotating across key European cities, PRWE has become the leading European event for the #plastics #recycling industry. It brings together key players across the entire value chain, making it the perfect platform for Franjo and Bart to: • Equip Your Operations for Success: Explore the latest trends in plastics recycling technologies and identify top-quality used machinery that can optimize your specific needs and budget. MachinePoint will be showcasing a wide variety of pre-owned equipment from leading manufacturers. • Expand Your Network: Connect with potential clients and partners in the thriving European plastics recycling market. Franjo and Bart are experts in used plastics machinery and can help you find the perfect equipment to achieve your business goals. • Unlock New Opportunities: Discover how MachinePoint can help you source the right used machinery to drive new business opportunities and contribute to your long-term growth. Looking to connect with Franjo Vrban and Bart Vermeire at PRWE? Schedule a meeting beforehand to discuss your used machinery requirements or simply chat about the future of plastics recycling. Reach out to us at user@machinepoint.com to secure your spot! See you at the expo! Stay tuned for further updates! #MachinePoint #PRWE2024 #PlasticsRecycling #UsedMachinery #Innovation #Networking #Sustainability

✨ Shaping All PLASbility: Fantastic Plastics at Fantastic TaipeiPLAS 2024   As the world moves toward net-zero policies, many international brands have proposed low-carbon and recycled content product commitments and goals, and have asked supply chain partners to strengthen carbon governance. These global trends are driving the plastic and rubber industry to develop and use eco-friendly materials while exploring energy-saving, waste reduction and resource recycling during the manufacturing process.   Taking place on September 24th – 28th at Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1, 2024 TaipeiPLAS aims to team up with exhibitors to shape a new look of the industry, highlighting key themes such as “Innovative Materials,” “Advanced Manufacturing” and “Circular Economy.” Visitors will be impressed by a full spectrum of smart processing machinery, recycling equipment, new materials, total solutions and more!   📢 Don’t miss out on your next big business opportunity and discover the latest industry trends! Register today through here: https://lnkd.in/g8Z3NdXy   For more information on the show or potential incentive programs, please contact chicago1@taitra.org.tw   #plastics #rubber #netzero #lowcarbon #ecofriendly #carbongovernance #sustainable #sustainability #esg #tradeshows #b2b #supplychains #suppliers

We recently attended Skaza REthink plastics. Respect LIFE. inspiring conference, "Sustainability as the Key to a Successful Future of the Slovenian Economy." The focus was clear: collaboration, digitalization, and staying competitive are crucial for long-term success. As the event highlighted, "To succeed, you must lead, not follow," and we are proud that Plastika Skaza, also a nominee for Factory of the Year, is leading with our contribution to their digital product passport (DPP). 🎥 In the video, you can see their Niko Medved explaining how DPP works. Skaza’s Bokashi Organko products will soon feature unique QR codes powered by our technology, providing customers with all key information—ingredients, carbon footprint, recycling options—supporting a transparent and circular economy. DPP benefits: 🌍 Full product transparency (ingredients, CO2, recycling). ♻️ Promotes the circular economy through responsible material use. 📊 Keeps companies ahead of future EU regulations. Thanks to Skaza for an excellent and inspiring event! 🙌🏻 Sebastjan Pirih Melita Gulja #Sustainability #Innovation #CircularEconomy #DPP #DigitalProductPassport #GreenDeal

Recapping ChangeNOW 2024 in pictures with THE FUTURE IS NEUTRAL 🌍 A week has passed since our inspiring journey at ChangeNOW 2024, where The Future Is Neutral took center stage to champion sustainable solutions in the automotive sector. From March 25th to 27th, we immersed ourselves in impactful discussions, engaging presentations, and hands-on experiences, all aimed at reshaping the future of mobility. Highlights of our participation include: 👥 Thematic Event: Joined by industry stalwarts from Deloitte, SUEZ, Valeo, TOLV (ex Phoenix Mobility), and MATERI'ACT, our CEO, Jean-Philippe B., led a compelling discussion on the evolving landscape of circular economy models in automotive. Insights shared by our panelists shed light on the opportunities and challenges ahead. 🎤 Impact Talk: Jean-Philippe Bahuaud captivated audiences with his vision for transforming businesses across the value chain towards circularity. Alongside Pierre-Olivier Brial, CEO of Manutan, they emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts in driving sustainable change. 🔄 Engagement and Learning: Our booth buzzed with activity as attendees explored our 360° circular economy solutions for automotive recycling. From round tables to guided tours, we facilitated meaningful conversations around eco-design, recycling innovations, and closed-loop systems. As we reflect on our time at ChangeNOW, we extend heartfelt thanks to our dedicated teams, visionary partners, and the entire ChangeNOW community for making this event a resounding success. Stay tuned as we continue to lead the charge towards a more sustainable and responsible automotive industry. #ChangeNOW #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #Innovation #AutomotiveRecycling #TheFutureIsNeutral

🌟𝗥𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰!🌿 From July 3-5, Ravelware Technology proudly participated in the Green Economy Expo 2024, a premier national event centered on "advancing technology, innovation & circularity." This year, our booth took center stage as we unveiled our patented technology for producing graphene from plastic waste. Why is this significant? Graphene, known for its super-conductivity, lightness, and remarkable strength, is a game-changer in sustainable technology. Our innovative process not only tackles the pressing issue of plastic pollution but also transforms waste into a valuable resource, driving the circular economy forward. Visitors to our booth experienced firsthand the potential of graphene in various applications, from electronics to energy storage. This technology not only enhances performance but also promotes environmental sustainability by upcycling plastic waste. Ravelware is so far the first and only local deep tech company in Indonesia who can manufacture Graphene, along with holding the patent for newly developed technique in this graphene game. Our participation in this expo underscores our commitment to pioneering sustainable solutions and contributing to a greener future. The positive reception and interest from attendees reaffirm our vision and drive to lead in the green technology space. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey towards innovation and sustainability. Follow Ravelware Technology for more updates and insights into our groundbreaking work. Together, let's turn waste into wonder and make a lasting impact on our planet! 💚🔗 #GreenEconomyExpo #SustainableInnovation #CircularEconomy #GrapheneRevolution #RavelwareTechnology #GreenTech #Innovation #Sustainability #FutureOfTech #Graphene #UpcyclingPlasticsWaste #SustainableDevelopmentGoals

♻️ Together for a circular future 🌍 K - The World's No. 1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber - sets standards in the plastics and rubber industry by presenting pioneering services and products from the fields of machinery, equipment, raw materials and measurement technology within the context of recycling management and resource conservation. The technologies and solutions presented at K thus make a decisive contribution to the circularity of products in the plastics and rubber industry. ⭐️ With the Circular Valley Convention, Messe Düsseldorf GmbH is creating a unique platform that unites circular approaches from various industries, independent of materials, and expands the focus beyond the plastics and rubber industries. 🗓️ On March 12 and 13, 2025, the Circular Valley Convention will bring together experts and decision-makers from business, science, politics, and society in Düsseldorf. Under the motto "Uniting Industries for a Circular Tomorrow," the convention promotes cross-industry and cross-material collaboration and dialogue on circular solutions and sustainable innovations. #ktradefair #plasticsandrubber #plasticsindustry #industryexperts #circularvalleyconvention #circularity