‘InLine Foiling’ tube decoration by Leonhard Kurz approved by RecyClass
Tuesday, 20 April 2021
Independent testing confirms that Leonhard Kurz’s ‘InLine Foiling’ tube decoration technology is suitable for recycling…
New Polystyrene Design for Recycling Guideline published by RecyClass
Thursday, 08 April 2021
Making plastic packaging genuinely recyclable hinges on clear guidance for the industry. With that goal…
RecyClass Doubles Capacity to Certify Recycled Plastics Content
Wednesday, 31 March 2021
New Certification Bodies join the Recycled Plastics Traceability Certification The certification is geared at determining the actual shares of recycled content in…
UBE ‘PERFORMANCE PA SC15’ technology tested by RecyClass
Tuesday, 23 March 2021
The findings of an independent laboratory testing of ‘PERFORMANCE PA SC15’ technology show that has…
Polymateria misuses RecyClass Recyclability Evaluation Protocols
Thursday, 11 March 2021
PRESS DECLARATION In a reference to the report[1], published on February 18, 2021, by Impact…
Laminated tube PBL technologies by Huhtamaki approved by RecyClass
Tuesday, 02 February 2021
The findings of an independent laboratory testing of ‘PBL 240-3-7’[1] and ‘PBL 300/2-7 F’[2] laminated…
Laminated tube PBL 220/11 HD by Huhtamaki approved by RecyClass
Tuesday, 02 February 2021
The laminated tube technology ‘PBL 220/11 HD’[1] developed by Huhtamaki Flexible Packaging Europe and its…
Recyclability & Recycled Content use of claims draft guidance
Thursday, 28 January 2021
Launch of a public consultation RecyClass launches a public consultation on its draft guidance on…
Recyclability: the driver of making plastic packaging circular
Tuesday, 26 January 2021
RecyClass publishes Annual Report 2020[1] The core objective of RecyClass is to drive plastic packaging…
Recyclability of PP films can now be tested
Thursday, 14 January 2021
RecyClass publishes new Recyclability Evaluation Protocol Recyclability Evaluation Protocol for PP films[1] is destined for…
Bostik’s recyclable laminating adhesive for PE film tested by RecyClass
Tuesday, 15 December 2020
The laminating adhesive ‘Bostik SF10M’ by Bostik can be recycled in a polyethylene (PE) film…
Resealable PE film lidding ‘M-ResinsTM’ by Bostik tested by RecyClass
Tuesday, 08 December 2020
The findings of an independent laboratory testing of ‘M-ResinsTM’ technology show that it is suitable…
Polyfoil® MMB Tubes by Neopac approved by RecyClass
Thursday, 03 December 2020
Pharmaceutical grade ‘Polyfoil® Mono-Material-Barrier (MMB) Tube PF542/642’ and ‘Polyfoil® MMB Tube PF525/623’ by Neopac are…
Recycled Content Certification Officially Launched
Thursday, 26 November 2020
Certification is now fully operational Companies seeking to certify their plastic products containing recycled content…
Leonhard Kurz’s ‘InLine Foiling’ decoration approved by RecyClass
Wednesday, 18 November 2020
The ‘InLine Foiling’ decoration technology is compatible with the HDPE containers recycling stream, independent testing…
Milliken’s clarifying agent for PP containers tested by RecyClass
Tuesday, 13 October 2020
‘Millad® NXTM 8000’ technology is fully compatible with the polypropylene (PP) recycling processes in Europe…
‘Greenleaf TM 2nd Generation’ tube by Albéa approved by RecyClass
Wednesday, 02 September 2020
The findings of an independent laboratory testing of ‘GreenleafTM 2nd Generation’ technology show that it…
Towards harmonized certification of plastics packaging recyclability. RecyClass Platform recognised first series of Certification Bodies
Friday, 31 July 2020
RecyClass welcomes Recoup, SUEZ.Circpack®, plastship, Circular Analytics, AIMPLAS, Veolia PET Germany GmbH and REDILO as…
Setting transparency for the use of recyclates in plastic products: Ongoing certification for the traceability of recycled content in plastics
Tuesday, 21 July 2020
The Certification’s goal is to account for traceability of recycled content in new plastic products…
Essel’s Platina 250 and 300 tubes approved by RecyClass
Tuesday, 30 June 2020
Platina tubes can be recycled in a high-density polyethylene containers (HDPE) recycling stream, according to…
Recyclability Protocol for PP containers published by RecyClass
Tuesday, 16 June 2020
RecyClass’ Recyclability Evaluation Protocol for PP (polypropylene) is a guidance for carrying out laboratory analysis of…
Methodology for plastic packaging recyclability assessment published by RecyClass
Thursday, 04 June 2020
RecyClass Recyclability Methodology document provides comprehensive information on the assessment methods used to assess and…
Design for Recycling: the value chain of plastics packaging works towards a harmonised assessment of recyclability – RecyClass to collaborate with plastship, RECOUP and SUEZ.Circpack®
Wednesday, 20 May 2020
In 2019, several players from the value chain of plastics packaging joined forces in the…
Enkase™ – Fluorination barrier technology by Inhance Technologies approved by RecyClass
Monday, 27 April 2020
The findings of an independent laboratory testing of Inhance Technologies’ Enkase fluorination barrier technology show…
Novel findings for functional barriers in HDPE containers
Tuesday, 10 March 2020
Compatibility of the ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) barrier in high-density polyethylene (HDPE) containers with the recycling…
Colgate-Palmolive’s recyclable toothpaste tube tested by RecyClass
Thursday, 23 January 2020
An independent laboratory testing of ‘S.-VF1’ known as ‘Samson Technology’ in the US by Colgate-Palmolive…
Cavitated PE film ‘VO+ LLDPE’ by Void Technologies tested by RecyClass
Monday, 18 November 2019
The findings of an independent laboratory testing of ‘VO+ LLDPE’ technology show that it has…
PE flexible films recycling: new findings for functional barriers – EVOH properties tested
Tuesday, 05 November 2019
RecyClass carried out tests on the compatibility of the ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) barrier in…
First technology for PE Film ‘EcoLam High Plus’ by Constantia Flexibles tested by RecyClass
Tuesday, 15 October 2019
The findings of an independent laboratory testing of ‘EcoLam High Plus’ technology show it is…
Recyclable HDPE packaging with RecyClass – Recyclability Evaluation Protocol for HDPE Containers Released
Thursday, 18 July 2019
With the goal of supporting the efforts of the industry towards increased plastic packaging recyclability,…
Design For Recycling Guidelines for PET Trays published
Monday, 03 December 2018
Trays made out of PET sheet are ideal for numerous applications: fresh food and dairy…
Is your plastic film recyclable? Test it! – Recyclability Evaluation Protocol for PE Films published
Thursday, 06 September 2018
RecyClass released a procedure to assess the recyclability of plastics film in Europe with an…
International Plastic Recycling Groups Announce Global Definition of “Plastics Recyclability”
Thursday, 12 July 2018
In an effort to provide a consistent metric to guide the efforts of sustainability for…