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Why Alternative Plastics Clash with Current Waste Systems

During a panel discussion at the InventU Sustainable Future Conference I attended on March 13th I asked the audience a simple question: “Where should we dispose of biodegradable and compostable plastics?” Surprisingly, the answer wasn’t clear—even among experts in the room. Some thought they belonged in recycling bins, others suggested organic waste, while a few […]

Chemical Recycling: A Smart Investment?

Investing in Chemical Recycling: One important technology in the mix of solutions for plastics recycling in the EU. The European Commission’s recent approval of a €500 million French state aid scheme marks a significant milestone in supporting chemical recycling within the EU. Aimed at boosting the recycling of complex plastic waste through innovative technologies, the […]

Is the EU Ready for Circular Textiles?

A Four-Ton Warning: This massive pile of clothing, displayed in Prague, was erected as a striking visual representation of the textile waste produced by a typical European family over a lifetime. Weighing approximately four tonnes, it symbolizes the growing environmental burden caused by fast fashion and excessive consumption. 2025: A Turning Point for Textile Waste? […]

PPWR Online Summit 2026

Join the PPWR-Summit online on March 24th, from 12:30pm to 5pm for actionable EU PPWR compliance.

Understand and implement the EU Declaration of Conformity for the PPWR – Smart & Digital.