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New tool from Der Grüne Punkt makes packaging licensing easier

13th German Sustainability Award for Enterprises/Transformation Field Resources

Der Grüne Punkt supports new “Close the Glass Loop” platform / Goal: increase quantities and quality in recycling packaging glass

The Green Dot (“Der Grüne Punkt”), Werner & Mertz and the German Association for the Waste, Water and Raw Materials Industries demand financial incentives and commitment from government

Approx. ten percent more packaging waste / Plastics recycling is still a niche business and existentially threatened by the coronavirus crisis

New building will be certified to DGNB standard / Numerous products made from Systalen recycled plastic

The German Advisory Council’s Environmental Report pinpoints serious shortfalls / Management of plastics is of crucial importance for climate protection

Der Grüne Punkt warns against postponing the targets for the circular economy and climate protection / To quote Michael Wiener: “The circular economy creates jobs”

Manufacturers and online retailers show their customers that they are willing to meet their obligations and assume responsibility

Utilize opportunities for economic reconstruction / More independence for Europe in raw materials procurement