With Easter eggs, it’s the packaging that counts

Easter time is egg time. And for those who want to place them safely in the nest, egg packaging made of 100 percent recycled plastic is the best choice for purchase and storage: Compared to cardboard boxes, the lightweight plastic containers offer greater stability and are more resistant to moisture.

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ALPLA starts production at the new plant in Lanseria near Johannesburg

New headquarters for Sub-Saharan Africa: 35,000 square metres for production, logistics, administration and training.

ALPLA and PTT Global Chemical realise Thailand's largest plastics recycling plant equipped with state-of-the-art technology

Start of production at the ENVICCO joint venture in Rayong province.

‘Expediting the transformation to a circular economy for all polyolefins.’

Petya Todorova spoke to ALPLA about PCEP’s primary objectives, what the association has achieved to date and what its next...

A world without plastics? Wrong question!

Images of mountains of plastic waste polarise the debate regarding how to solve the problem. Calls are frequently made for...

ALPLA expanding its manufacturing technology for OTC packaging

ALPLApharma is expanding its OTC container production capacities. In addition to the IBM technology it will henceforth also offer its...

Caps with added value: sustainable packaging solutions

The ALPLA plant in Föritztal, Germany, specialises in caps. Since 2020, it has been developing new
products too. We offer...

Achieving sustainability goals with plastics

If plastic packaging were to be completely dispensed with in the food sector, CO2 emissions would be 2.7 times higher...

People at ALPLA: Interview with Pia Rhomberg

Pia Rhomberg joined ALPLA last year. The young Vorarlberg local was hired as a trainee to assist with the company’s...

EU Plastic levy proves not so fantastic: proposals for a fair and sustainable approach

The contribution of the EU Plastic levy is calculated based on quantities of unrecycled plastic packaging. Poorly considered implementation of...

Packaging specialist ALPLA’s pharma division growing

Further expansion of ALPLApharma business division due to acquisition of Polish company APON.

Challenges ahead for the beverage industry

EU member states are required to ensure by July 2024 that single-use plastic beverage bottles are only placed on the...

People at ALPLA - Interview with Patsy Chitwood

ALPLA started its first operations in North America about twenty years ago. Patsy Chitwood has been with ALPLA almost since...

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