If plastics didn’t exist, they would have to be invented

What would happen if we had to research, develop and communicate without plastics? The 9th and final part of our series "A world without plastics" looks at science and technology.

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ALPLA: stable business performance with turnover of 4.7 billion euros

ALPLA closed the financial year with turnover of 4.7 billion euros. Material cost reductions led to moderate decline in 2023.

Focus on Recycling: ALPLA Sustainability report 2021-2022

The international ALPLA Group is presenting its fifth sustainability report under the motto ‘What we do matters’. In it, the...

Thermal recovery - energy instead of waste

As of 1 January 2024, not just the sun, wind and water, but also waste will be considered a renewable...

Recycled plastic reduces carbon consumption by up to 87 per cent

Recycling works: Calculation of the product carbon footprint of rPET and rHDPE by the independent consultancy c7-consult provides new data...

Secure down to the last drop

Practical, intuitive and child-friendly: ALPLA’s no-spill beverage closure reliably protects against leaks and splashes.

Packaging specialist ALPLA is investing in Morocco and planning expansion

ALPLA acquires a majority stake in Atlantic Packaging and founds the joint venture ALPLA Morocco with Diana Holding.

All under one roof

With its first integrated production facility in the world, ALPLA is writing a new chapter in the company’s history

"Before condemning or defending, it is essential to understand."

Plastic is an integral part of our history, present and future. Nevertheless, it is mainly the downsides that are talked...

Far more than a means to an end

Interview with Daniel Lehner, ALPLA Global Sales Director Food & Beverage, about the growing importance of sustainable packaging solutions.

Innovative paper bottle: ALPLA becomes the majority owner of Paboco

ALPLA Group takes over shares from joint venture partner Billerud

ALPLA joins other companies to close the big bag loop

The PET Recycling Team (PRT) as part of ALPLA Group, LC Packaging, Starlinger and Velebit Recycling recently reported a significant...

ALPLA and TÖNISSTEINER realise reusable PET bottle made entirely of recycled material

New climate-friendly container for the German mineral water market