06/2023: Study on the Material Efficiency of Packaging Materials
The German Association of Plastics Packaging Industry (IK) publishes GVM’s study on the material efficiency of packaging materials in comparison. The term material efficiency describes how much packaging material is required to distribute a unit of filling goods (e.g., in g of packaging material per kg of goods filled). The complete study can be found […]
06/2023: The Share of Highly Recyclable Packaging
The Federal Environment Agency has published GVM’s study on the proportion of highly recyclable packaging subject to system participation on the German market. In the future, the participation fees in the dual systems should be based on how recyclable the packaging is. Various fund solutions are being discussed in this context. . GVM has determined […]
05/2023: Specialist Article on the Trends of Packaging in the German Beer Market
The specialist article by GVM’s Project Manager Nicolas Cayè on the trends of packaging in the German beer market was published in the Brauwelt. Even though the share of reusable packaging remained the same, there was a lot of movement in the field of beer bottling. The article provides insights into the packaging structure of […]
04/2023: GVM Team Congratulates Nicolas Cayé on His Power of Attorney
In April 2023, GVM-Project Manager Nicolas Cayé was entered in the commercial register. GVM team wishes you luck and success!
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 […]