Werner and Mertz Archive - packaging journal

Top Ten 2025: German Packaging Award 2025 - These are the winners

9 January 2026

German Packaging Award 2025 - These are the winners

23 July 2025

Green Packaging

Werner & Mertz and PreZero start co-operation

10 June 2025

Company News

Cooperation for innovation in recycling

6 May 2024

Werner & Mertz red recyclate, red rHDPE flakes.

Werner & Mertz red recyclate, red rHDPE flakes.

Green Packaging

Red recyclate is now recyclable

4 April 2024

Green Packaging

PET bottles with a high proportion from the Yellow Bag

11 December 2023

Green Packaging

Werner & Mertz is in favour of a plastic tax

19 July 2023

Werner & Mertz takes legal action against Green Washing with climate-neutral statement

Werner & Mertz takes legal action against Green Washing with climate-neutral statement

Company News

Court prohibits advertising with "climate-neutral" claims

16 January 2023

Green Packaging

Industry talk: Rethinking the circular economy for plastics

22 February 2023

Green Packaging

Joint project makes the spray head sustainable

12 September 2022

Pakaging Design and Marketing

Label relaunch at Frosch

20 April 2022

It is not only the disposal and incineration of plastics that pollute the environment. A study by ETH Zurich concludes that the production of virgin plastic generates more CO2 emissions than incineration.

It is not only the disposal and incineration of plastics that pollute the environment. A study by ETH Zurich concludes that the production of virgin plastic generates more CO2 emissions than incineration.

Green Packaging

Heavy environmental impact from virgin plastic

15 February 2022

Green Packaging

Werner & Mertz launches online campaign against chemical recycling

22 December 2021

Bottles from Werner and Mertz with PCR content

Bottles from Werner and Mertz with PCR content

Green Packaging

Ellen MacArthur Foundation: Werner & Mertz leads the world in PCR use

12 September 2022

Certification for recyclable stand-up pouches

Certification for recyclable stand-up pouches

Green Packaging

Gold certification for recyclable stand-up pouches

17 August 2021

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