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Pöppelmann is showcasing sustainable plastic solutions for various industries at K 2022. The company is focussing on the eco-design concept in all divisions in order to save material and increase the use of recyclable materials.
Sustainable product design takes place at Pöppelmann Group according to the eco-design concept. It takes into account the Integration of environmental aspects in the design of an article over its entire life cycle across the board. Wherever possible and sensible, the company endeavours to achieve closed material cycles. On the K 2022 the divisions present innovative solutions for various markets.
At the KAPSTO division, which specialises in plastic protection solutions for industrial applications, 1,900 additional Article now also gradually available as a sustainable plastic version as standard be. KAPSTO manufactures the resource-saving protective caps and plugs either from 100 per cent circular post-consumer recyclate (PCR) or from predominantly PCR plus virgin material. The mixture is used for certain colours, e.g. signal yellow.
This is where KAPSTO comes into its own through the combination of a recycled material, which is distinguished from virgin material by its only slightly different colour shade while the basic colour remains the same. characterised. Customers benefit from transparency: all resource-saving items are labelled with a Complete documentation including material and safety data sheets available. The dimensional accuracy, functional behaviour and temperature and media resistance of the products correspond to the specifications of the articles. All products in the sustainable standard series can be Fully recycled after use and thus returned to the material cycle become.
Strategic partnerships for greater sustainability
The FAMAC division, which specialises in technical functional parts and packaging for the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries as well as medical technology, will be presenting its latest products at the Pharma-Medical division, including a joint project with the strategic customer Drägerwerk AG & Co KGaA: FAMAC was a partner for the development of plastic parts for breathing filter housings. Thanks to the new square design, the filter material can be optimally utilised as there is less waste.
The project went hand in hand with Dräger's strategic decision to relocate production of the product to Germany. Dräger was honoured with a Red Dot design award for the respiratory system filters already launched on the market. Together with partner QIAGEN N.V., a provider of sample-to-insight solutions for life science laboratory tests, FAMAC also developed Sustainable reaction vessels made from 100 per cent post-consumer recyclate in compliance with all GMP requirements. The plastics specialist thus proves that greater sustainability is also possible in the strictly regulated laboratory sector.
Source: Pöppelmann
Pöppelmann at the K 2022: Hall 5, Stand B40
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