{"id":48159,"date":"2021-12-27T13:00:11","date_gmt":"2021-12-27T12:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=48159"},"modified":"2022-05-17T16:51:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T14:51:05","slug":"branchen-talk-plastic-is-fantastic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/branchen-talk-plastic-is-fantastic\/","title":{"rendered":"Industry talk: Plastic is fantastic, right?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"48159\" class=\"elementor elementor-48159\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-adfd288 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"adfd288\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a71a1c6 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"a71a1c6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee89b19 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee89b19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Packaging is increasingly being assessed from a sustainability perspective. It is well known that plastic packaging is under particular scrutiny. The public debate about this is quite emotional. In our third industry talk, we have ensured objectification and consensus.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c47786b exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c47786b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Plastic is fantastic. If you now think that this statement can only be made by a plastic packaging manufacturer, you're right.<wbr \/>you are wrong. In the third round of our series <a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/tv-live\/\"><strong>packaging journal TV Live<\/strong><\/a> IfBB Director Andrea Siebert-Raths, the Wuppertal Institute's circular economy expert Henning Wilts and <a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/tag\/alpla\/\">Alpla<\/a>-Philipp Lehner agreed: \"The <strong>positive properties of plastic<\/strong> are too often forgotten.<\/p><p>However, there was also a consensus that plastics must be one thing above all else in the future: <strong>recyclable<\/strong>. Whether made from petroleum or renewable raw materials, biodegradability or compostability alone cannot be a sustainable solution. The ideal packaging of the future is <strong>recyclable and for cascade utilisation<\/strong> made.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle packa-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-2377080278\"><div id=\"packa-2149725381\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div><p>Those who want to abolish plastics are not necessarily more sustainable, which was also a statement in our discussion round. Another positive statement was that companies are increasingly networking with each other in order to work together to achieve more sustainability. <strong>Intelligently designed plastics for the circular economy<\/strong> to develop.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51ed455 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"51ed455\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our industry talk in full length<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60d704c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"60d704c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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recycling claims.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/grossbritannien-prueft-zertifizierungspflicht-fuer-recycelte-kunststoffverpackungen\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about UK examines mandatory certification for recycled plastic packaging\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-116189 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-green-packaging tag-abfalltechnik-und-recycling tag-jokey-group tag-kunststoff-und-verbunde tag-nachhaltigkeit-und-green-packaging tag-packmittel-und-packstoffe tag-zentek cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/jokey-und-zentek-clozed-loop-partnerschaft\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div 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The Clozed Loop system enables the return and recycling of plastic packaging.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/jokey-und-zentek-clozed-loop-partnerschaft\/\" aria-label=\"Jokey and Zentek expand closed-loop partnership\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-115410 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-aus-dem-magazin tag-abfalltechnik-und-recycling tag-gesetze-und-verordnungen tag-magazin-02-2026 tag-packmittel-und-packstoffe tag-verpackung cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/verpackdg-mehr-buerokratie-als-noetig\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" 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100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/verpackdg-mehr-buerokratie-als-noetig\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPackaging Act: More bureaucracy than necessary\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tThe new Packaging Act Implementation Act (VerpackDG) transposes the PPWR into German law \u2013 and brings significantly more bureaucracy to the industry than is legally required at the European level, according to packaging law expert Dr. Markus Pauly.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/verpackdg-mehr-buerokratie-als-noetig\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about the German Packaging Act (VerpackDG): More bureaucracy than necessary\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-116180 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-maerkte tag-abfalltechnik-und-recycling tag-der-gruene-punkt tag-greendot tag-markt tag-nachhaltigkeit-und-green-packaging tag-packmittel-und-packstoffe cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/digidot-ein-qr-code-fuer-ganz-europa\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/green-dot-digidot-300x163.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-116182\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/green-dot-digidot-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/green-dot-digidot-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/green-dot-digidot-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/green-dot-digidot-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/green-dot-digidot-332x180.jpg 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/green-dot-digidot-664x360.jpg 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/green-dot-digidot-688x373.jpg 688w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/green-dot-digidot-1044x566.jpg 1044w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/green-dot-digidot.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/digidot-ein-qr-code-fuer-ganz-europa\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDigiDot: A QR code for all of Europe\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tDigiDot, the digital sorting instruction for packaging, is now available across Europe. This innovation simplifies recycling through location-specific information.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/digidot-ein-qr-code-fuer-ganz-europa\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about DigiDot: A QR code for all of Europe\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-115716 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-green-packaging tag-abfalltechnik-und-recycling tag-jokey-group tag-kunststoff-und-verbunde tag-lebensmittel tag-nachhaltigkeit-und-green-packaging tag-remondis cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/pilotprojekt-fuer-kreislaufwirtschaft-von-pp\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/jokey-remondis-300x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-115718\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/jokey-remondis-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/jokey-remondis-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/jokey-remondis-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/jokey-remondis-332x166.jpg 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/jokey-remondis-664x332.jpg 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/jokey-remondis-688x344.jpg 688w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/jokey-remondis.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/pilotprojekt-fuer-kreislaufwirtschaft-von-pp\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPilot project for circular economy of PP packaging launched\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tJokey and Remondis are launching a pilot project for the collection of PP food packaging in the Ruhr area. The aim is to create a closed material cycle and produce food-grade recyclate.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/pilotprojekt-fuer-kreislaufwirtschaft-von-pp\/\" aria-label=\"Pilot project for circular economy of PP packaging launched\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-115650 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-green-packaging tag-abfalltechnik-und-recycling tag-initiative-muelltrennung-wirkt tag-nachhaltigkeit-und-green-packaging tag-packmittel-und-packstoffe cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/richtige-muelltrennung-von-blumenverpackungen\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/muelltrennung-blumenverpackung-300x163.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-115652\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/muelltrennung-blumenverpackung-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/muelltrennung-blumenverpackung-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/muelltrennung-blumenverpackung-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/muelltrennung-blumenverpackung-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/muelltrennung-blumenverpackung-332x180.jpg 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/muelltrennung-blumenverpackung-664x360.jpg 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/muelltrennung-blumenverpackung-688x373.jpg 688w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/muelltrennung-blumenverpackung-1044x566.jpg 1044w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/muelltrennung-blumenverpackung.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/richtige-muelltrennung-von-blumenverpackungen\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWaste Separation: Sustainable Disposal of Flower Packaging\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tFlowers are the most popular gift on Mother's Day. But what happens to the packaging? The \u201aM\u00fclltrennung wirkt\u2018 initiative provides valuable tips for environmentally friendly disposal.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/richtige-muelltrennung-von-blumenverpackungen\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about waste separation: Sustainable disposal of flower packaging\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Packaging is increasingly being assessed from a sustainability perspective. It is well known that plastic packaging is under particular scrutiny. The public debate about this is quite emotional. 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