Circular Economy News — Week 34
7 min readSep 2, 2024
Summary about last week (35)
- ZSVR Introduces 2024 Recycling Standards: Enhanced Sorting and Simplified Compliance for Packaging from 2025 📦♻️
- Germany’s HMV Slag Recycling Drops to Under 75% in 2022: Regulatory Hurdles and Market Decline 📉♻️
- Coca-Cola Stalls at 14% Reusable Packaging in 2023, Falling Behind on 2030 Goal 🚫🍶
- Lego Uses 30% Certified Sustainable Plastic in 2024, Moving Closer to 2032 Goal 🌱🧱
- IKEA’s Secondhand Platform Pilot Launches with 450 Items in Madrid on Day One 🛋️💻
- Miele Expands Circular Economy with Vooper Vacuum and Refurbished Electronics 🌍🔄
- DM’s New Tubes Save 86 Tons of Plastic Annually by Switching to Recycled HDPE 🌍🧴
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1. ZSVR Introduces 2024 Recycling Standards: Improved Infrastructure Boosts Recycling of Plastics and Aluminum, Simplifies Compliance for Packaging from 2025 📦♻️
The Central Packaging Register Office (ZSVR) has introduced the 2024 minimum standards for recycling-compatible packaging, emphasizing significant improvements in recycling…