From Recycling to Newcycling® –
We are working to transform plastics recycling.
APK AG
APK is specializes in the production of plastic granulates and uses a wide variety of material flows to do so. Using an efficient recycling process called Newcycling®, we provide extremely high quality granulates that can be used in a huge range of production applications.
Management
Get to know the management team at APK AG, who together with about 190 employees are responsible for the success of the company.
Newcycling®
Using our unique, proprietary technology, we produce pure, clean regranulates at our Merseburg plant.
Historie der APK
For more than 10 years, APK has been working continuously on the development of high-quality recycling processes. Find out more about the history of the company.
Our Mission
Our mission is to produce plastic recyclates with properties close to virgin plastics. We are already producing pure, clean regranulates using our unique, proprietary solvent technology - Newcycling®. This means that we are helping the environment and the supply of raw materials for future generations.
"Our mission is to produce plastic recyclates with properties close to virgin plastics. We are already producing pure, clean regranulates using our unique, proprietary solvent technology - Newcycling®."
Dr. Robert Marx CTO APK AG
Certifications & Memberships
Independent certifications based on commonly acknowledged standards create trust. This applies to the handling of energy and waste as well as to the use of new technologies and the products resulting from them. We are also actively involved in numerous associations and initiatives to make a circular economy for plastics a reality.
As part of an integrated management system, energy management fulfills an essential task of increasing the energy efficiency of the APK. It has the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For this purpose, energy consumption is monitored and analyzed. Energy saving measures are implemented to improve energy-related performance.
As a certified specialist waste management company, APK certifies that it meets the requirements of the Specialist Waste Management Company Ordinance (EfbV) within the context of voluntary monitoring.
flustix RECYCLED sustainability seal certifies that such products as plastic regranulates, regrind, and flakes meet DIN standards for recyclate content. This provides transparency in the information recycling companies offer their customers, relieving plastics processors of the necessity of an additional audit.
The conformance with the EuCertPlast certification scheme verifies the suitability of APK’s plants for the recycling of post-consumer waste from plastic films as well as of waste from PE/PA multilayer film production and that the operation is implemented with respect for the environment. The EuCertPlast certification focusses on the traceability and transparency of the recycling process.
APK stands for regranulates of the same quality as new products. Our unique Newcycling® process allows the production of clean, pure granulates.
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