Plastic saves time in the household

What if we had to completely do without plastic in the home? Part 7 of our series "A world without plastic" is dedicated to our own four walls.

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People at ALPLA - Interview with Jorge Gustavo Carrion

In a world where retirement is the norm, Jorge Gustavo Carrion defies expectations as he continues to thrive in his...

ALPLA invests 60 million euros in PET recycling plant in South Africa

From 2025, ALPLA will produce around 35,000 tonnes of rPET per year at its new recycling plant in South Africa.

ALPLA supports Coca-Cola in launching India’s first 100% recycled PET Bottle for packaged drinking water

Coca-Cola India and ALPLA launch first packaged drinking water bottle to use 100% recycled PET bottles.

ALPLA UK expands through acquisition of iTEC Packaging (Mansfield)

Takeover strengthens commitment to the UK market as system provider for bottles and closures

Glass bottles: A heavy and expensive ecological burden

Producing glass requires a lot of energy and is therefore particularly affected by the high procurement prices.
In 2022, the...

ALPLA Germany focuses more on renewable energies

ALPLA and Statkraft, Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy, sign two long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) from wind and solar...

New generation of home-compostable coffee capsules

The Blue Circle capsules are especially odour-neutral and tasteless for full coffee aroma.

ALPLAindustrial: new brand for large-volume containers

ALPLA consolidates portfolio of Wolf Plastics subsidiary and promotes recycling.

Trailblazing closure for Pfanner drink cartons

Fruit juice and iced tea manufacturer Pfanner Getränke is rolling out its first few containers with closures that remain firmly...

How does waste end up in the oceans?

Plastics have many advantages and yet they often have a bad reputation. This is due among other things to the...

What are the benefits of the EU Packaging Regulation?

On 30 November 2022, the European Commission presented the draft for new Europe-wide rules for packaging. Less waste, more recycled...

Sustainable pumps: ALPLA and HANA Innovation launch joint venture

The two packaging specialists push completely recyclable pumps made from mono-material.