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For example, Transporeon can help them make their CO2 consumption more visible with the new ‘Transporeon Carbon Visibility’ dashboard. For example, Transporeon is working on green tendering and assignment solutions, which will go live in 2022. More solutions will follow. Together, we can make a difference.”.
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This is also possible if the content shall not come in contact with the surface of the container, for example. In Germany, for example, more than 90% of all plastic waste is collected again, but only 43% of it is recycled and then reused. ” For example, the recycling rate for plastic packaging will increase from 36% to 58.5%
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He explains what he means in the following example. These aim to find out how the percentage of recyclate in film – as stipulated by the new German Packaging Law, for example – can be increased. Yet here, too, the reuse of this material is an issue, for example in how far print can affect the recyclability of the paper.
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