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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Sustainable pumps: ALPLA and HANA Innovation launch joint venture

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

ALPLA MILESTONES – GLOBAL RECYCLING DAY 2023

ALPLA has been involved in the recycling of plastic and the processing of the recycled material into new packaging for...

People at ALPLA: Interview with Laila Munayer

People at ALPLA: Interview with Laila Munayer, Sustainability Manager of ALPLA Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.

Expansion: ALPLA and Inden Pharma form joint venture

Specialists in pharmaceutical packaging ALPLA and Inden Pharma combine expertise and increase capacities.

Start of production at PET Recycling Team Targu Mures

Joint venture in Romania supplies 18,000 tonnes of recycled plastic per year.

Using simulation technology to create sustainable products

To achieve its ambitious sustainability goals, the ALPLA Group uses virtual product design in its product development in which adaptable...

ALPLA recognises internal projects with Sustainability Award

Smart water monitoring, the advancement of women in India and the efficient plugging of air leaks – three innovative projects...

ALPLA on course for success with record turnover of 5.1 billion euros

27.5 per cent increase in 2022 due to growth and rise in costs.

People at ALPLA: Interview with Daniel Lehner

Since 1 January 2023, Daniel Lehner has been the new Global Sales Director Food & Beverage at ALPLA. Daniel has...

Compaintion: ALPLA develops unique paint bucket for DIY enthusiasts and professionals

ALPLA has a lot more to offer than high-quality plastic bottles and caps. The latest addition is a multifunctional paint...

ALPLA's Canupak reduces carbon emissions by around 71 per cent

The packaging and recycling specialist ALPLA has realised a carbon-optimised prototype solution as a showcase for future products with its...

ALPLA, VDM and GDB – a strong partnership

ALPLA is collaborating with the association of German mineral water producers (VDM – Verband deutscher Mineralbrunnen) and the German mineral...