Sustainability

From 25 to 27 April, IFEMA Madrid will host the third edition of Pick & Pack, the "boutique event" of innovation in the field of packaging and intralogistics For the third consecutive year, the Packaging Cluster will organise the National Packaging 4.0 Congress, with 40 confirmed speakers In this...

The REC-N-COMP project, co-funded by the COSME Programme of the European Union, will support the internationalization of European SMEs having recently set-up, fine-tuned and consolidated their business in the production of recycled-based composites and/or sustainable recycled materials and their...

The Catalan Waste Agency regularly calls for a public funding package to support the sustainable transition of the Catalan territory This year's budget amounts to 1.3 million euros The Packaging Cluster, which has been participating in this initiative since 2016, submitted 4 proposals in February In...

According to the analysis made by the Packaging Cluster, the packaging sector is recovering and surpassing pre-covid pandemic turnover levels. The European market foresees a 5.76% growth in sales until 2026. The plastics and cartonboard industries stand out in terms of turnover. In order to maximise...

On behalf of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for the Environment, we would like to invite clusters and their members operating within the textile ecosystem to join the campaign on sustainable textiles and fashion titled ReSet the Trend – #ReFashionNow. This campaign has been launched...

The INNOSUP-01 project GreenOffshoreTech has opened its second open call for FSTP on 10 January. The deadline to apply is 23 March. The available budget is 1 560 000 EUR. Applicants must be SMEs, technology providers or technology adopters/users, established and based in one of the GreenOffshoreTech...

Following the launch of PIMAP 4 Sustainability, the first international mission was organized in Canada.🍁 For one week, from 24 to 29 October, 9 companies were accompanied in the discovery of the Quebec ecosystem : research centers, companies, universities, this mission in Canada was rich in...

27 companies, clusters and knowledge centers will participate in the 5 approved projects, of which 11 are member companies of the Packaging Cluster A budget of more than 1.2 million euros has been allocated for the digital transformation of SMEs, with aid approved by the Ministry of Industry of €947...

The Packaging Cluster joins the Smart Specialization Platform, made up of 22 clusters from 11 different European countries The European Commission has approved the Smart Specialisation Platform for Food and Packaging with the Packaging Cluster as a member. This association initiated by Pack4Food...

In the industrial world, the concern par excellence that occupies the agendas of companies and organizations, and that everyone talks about, is sustainability, or any of its synonyms. In the packaging sector it could not be otherwise. Since the recent publication of the Law on waste and contaminated...

Two partners of REC-N-COMP, NTT and Techtera, exhibited on Techtextil Frankfurt from June 21 to June 24, 2022. Techtextil is the most important trade fair for the market of technical textiles. After being postponed because of the pandemic, the show welcomed again 2300 exhibitors and 63000 visitors...

The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) is a €2 billion partnership between the European Union and the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) that funds projects advancing competitive circular bio-based industries in Europe. The partnership is building on the success of its...