Op-ed | Reusable plastic packaging as a solution for the transition from a linear to a circular economy
June 2024
Aimplas representatives Rosa González Leyba, Non-Food Packaging leader, and Lorena Rodríguez Garrido, Packaging Cluster leader, explain the challenges of implementing reusable designs and the organization’s efforts to aid development.
Reusables
Bacardi expands reusable spirits packaging on cruise ships
Bacardi has signed a renewed agreement with ecoSpirits, a packaging technology company, to extend access to its reusable and refillable packaging for alcoholic spirits on cruise ships. Under the new agreement, Bacardi will adopt...
Reusables
Deutsche Bahn reusable cup dispute tests Germany’s packaging law
An ongoing case between Environmental Action Germany (DUH) and national rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) is highlighting tension between single-use packaging regulations and the practical implementation of reusable systems in...
Reusables
Lion pilots digitally tracked returnable beer bottles in New Zealand
Lion, a beverage company headquartered in Sydney, Australia, has begun piloting a returnable crate and bottle system for Steinlager, a lager-style beer, in New Zealand. Lion says it is “the first in the world” to...
