09/2024: Kurt Schüler presents current developments in food packaging
Kurt Schüler gave a presentation on current developments in food packaging at the RePack cluster workshop.
09/2024: Interview on the PPWR published in the Lebensmittelzeitung
An interview about PPWR with GVM Managing Director Kurt Schüler was published in issue 38/2024 of the Lebensmittelzeitung. In it, Kurt Schüler discusses the effects that the new EU Packaging Regulation will have on the packaging industry.
06/2024: Nicolas Cayé presents contents of the AVU packaging monitor
At the AVU orientation day, GVM project manager Nicolas Cayé presented key contents of the AVU’s new packaging monitor.
11/2023: More greenhouse gas emissions through less plastic packaging
The IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen published a study by GVM and ifeu. The study concludes that plastic packaging is particularly resource-efficient compared to other packaging materials. This highlights a fundamental conflict of objectives: it will be difficult to reduce the amount of plastic packaging while at the same time meeting the greenhouse gas emission targets of […]
11/2023: Article on reusable packaging in online retail published
In a specialist article for the Umweltmagazin (09/10 2023), GVM project manager Stefan Marasus discusses the opportunities of reusable packaging in online retail. The article addresses the ecological benefits of reusable solutions as well as the barriers to the use of reusable packaging and the costs of return logistics.