MDO PE films for sustainable and recyclable flexible packaging
RKW Horizon® – MDO-PE films complement the sustainable ECORE® product portfolio of the RKW GroupMannheim (Germany), May 23, 2023 – Fully recyclable packaging: RKW Horizon® is the new generation of sustainable PE plastic films based on state-of-the-art MDO technology.
Especially when it comes to plastic packaging for consumer goods, consumers are demanding more sustainability, as this is the only way they will be accepted in the long term. Therefore, the RKW ECORE® sustainability portfolio has been expanded to include mono-axially stretched PE films (MDO PE), which are marketed under the
Net Zero Carbon Cement Bag offers sustainable solution -
Mannheim, 29 September 2021 - The RKW Group has won the Supplier Innovation Challenge of the cement manufacturer Tarmac. The decisive factor for the success was the sustainability performance of the Net Zero Carbon Cement Bag, which is based on the ProVent solution. Tarmac is one of the leading sustainable building materials, road construction and building products companies in the UK.The production of cement generates around 2.8 billion tonnes of CO2 worldwide - that is almost eight percent of all emissions. The contribution that
Every year, EU citizens produce an average of 500 kg of household waste per capita - a trend that is continuing. In view of limited natural resources and a growing world population, recycling is becoming increasingly important. In the future, it will be important to use materials as often as possible before they are incinerated, landfilled or, in the worst case, simply disposed of in the environment. For this reason, the RKW Group is committed to expanding the circular economy and intensifying its recycling initiatives.Recycling makes waste usable again and returns it to the economic cycle –