Tag: packaging
German environmental aid: Too much food packaging waste
As of: 01/20/2022 6:49 p.m Anyone who buys groceries in the supermarket primarily uses disposable packaging. The German Environmental Aid criticizes that this still creates far too much unnecessary waste.…
Fast food packaging tax: McDonald’s argues with Tübingen
Status: 01/18/2022 08:11 a.m If you want to eat your fries on the go in Tübingen, you have to pay a tax for the bowl or disposable cutlery. Some restaurateurs…
Minimum wage, pensions, plastic packaging …: what changes on January 1, 2022
Posted on Dec. 2021 at 7:30Updated Dec. 2021 at 9:16 The month of January 2022 is accompanied by its share of novelties. From the revaluation of the minimum wage to…
Packaging: Extended compulsory deposit from January 1st – what’s the point?
packaging Extended compulsory deposit from January 1st – what’s the point? Deutsche Umwelthilfe has described the German deposit system, which will be expanded from next year, as a success. Photo:…
Christmas gifts: three tips for the best packaging ideas
See in the video: With these creative packaging ideas, your gifts will be the most beautiful under the Christmas tree. Nicely wrapped gifts are the be-all and end-all under the…
Mail order company – Amazon bans plastic packaging – Economy
The online retailer Amazon wants to largely dispense with plastic packaging for shipping in the future. This applies both to products sold on their own account and to external dealers…
Environment: recycling quotas for packaging met
environment Recycling quotas for packaging met The packaging waste from private consumers is recycled to a large extent. Photo: Robert Michael / dpa-Zentralbild / dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH More and…
European comparison: Germany leads the way when it comes to packaging waste
Status: 11/18/2021 4:30 p.m. 227.55 kilograms per capita – that is how much packaging waste every citizen in Germany caused in 2019. That is 50 kilograms more than the European…
McDonald’s: Why the burger roaster relies on new packaging
Fast food McDonald’s packaging creates enormous mountains of rubbish – this is how the company wants to change that McDonald’s wants to try reusable packaging. © Beata Zawrzel // Picture…
One month after the bad weather, “there are still all the shitty little things in the sea, the packaging, the plastics”
It was a month ago. Heavy rains fell on Marseille, draining in their wakes to the sea tons of waste on the ground due to the garbage collection strike. A…