01/2023: Reusable packaging in German gastronomy
On behalf of the WWF, GVM conducted a study on offers for reusable packaging in the German catering industry. The background to this is the obligation for gastronomies to offer reusable packaging, which came into force on 01.01.2023. The results show that reusable packaging has hardly become widespread in the gastronomy sector. The study analyses […]
10/2022: Consumption of Transport Packaging
The Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) has published a study conducted by GVM on the consumption volume of transport packaging in Germany. Transport packaging accounts for 30% of packaging consumption in Germany. The study also evaluated potential savings of transport packaging with the use of reusable packaging. Further information and the report can be […]
06/2022: Presentation on the development of material efficiency of packaging
At the AGVU-Orientation Day in June 2022, GVM’s Managing Director Kurt Schüler gave a presentation on the development of consumer behavior, consumption volume and material efficiency of packaging. The presentation highlights the development of packaging consumption, the effect of material savings and the changing requirements for packaging.
03/2022: Gold sponsor of the German Youth Championships in Wiesbaden
In March, the German Youth Championships (U15) in table tennis took place in Wiesbaden. During which, the young players exhibited impressive sport performances. GVM financially supported the event as a gold sponsor. We delightedly congratulate TTC Rot-Weiss 1921 Biebrich on the success of the professionally organized tournament.
02/2022: Notion of/ Statement on/ Opinion on the Optimization Potential of Beverage Packaging
GVM has gathered twelve notions/statements from different stakeholders/ parties/ participants/ players as part of the project “Life Cycle Assessment for Optimization Potential of Beverage Packaging” from the German Federal Environment Agency (UBA). We are grateful for the diverse and profound contributions to the discussion and will examine them in detail together with other project partners.