packaging journal TV Talk: Better recyclability - lower licence fees?

The topics of recycling and the use of recyclates are being discussed extensively. We spoke to Jörg Deppmeyer, Managing Director Sales at Der Grüne Punkt Duales System Deutschland, about current developments in this area and the extent to which manufacturers could benefit from sustainable packaging.

Jörg Deppmeyer
Managing Director Sales at Der Grüne Punkt Duales System Deutschland

The topics of recycling and the use of recyclates were discussed at length at the German Packaging Congress. We spoke to Jörg Deppmeyer, Managing Director Sales at Der Grüne Punkt Duales System Deutschland, one of the partner companies at this year's event, about current developments in this area and the extent to which manufacturers could benefit from sustainable packaging.

The whole interview in the packaging journal TV Talk

Published in packaging journal 2-3/2021

Also in this issue:

Sustainability: packaging made from our own recyclates in vogue

Packaging technology: entry threshold for automated solutions is falling

Marketing, design: New concepts for new products

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