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.

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Newcycling®

Using our unique, proprietary technology, we produce pure, clean regranulates at our Merseburg plant.

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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.

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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.

Circular Economy

We are supporting the circular ecocomy: Back into the packaging instead of incineration and landfill.

Energy Efficiency

We save a large share of the energy that would be needed for the production of new plastics from oil.

Quality

We obtain sustainable, high-quality raw materials and produce top quality products from waste.

Fields of Application

We are constantly developing further fields of application through sustainable research and development.

"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.

Certification according to DIN EN ISO 50001: 2018

As part of our integrated management system, we are certified according to the standards DIN EN ISO 9001:2015-11 (quality management systems), DIN EN ISO 14001:2015-11 (environmental management systems) and DIN EN ISO 50001:2018-12 (energy management systems) with the aim of establishing efficient processes as a basis for healthy growth.

 


                

            

        

		
		
        

            

                

                     Specialist Waste Management Company
                

            

            

                

                    
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.

                

            

        

		
		
	        

            

                

                     EuCertPlast
                

            

            

                

                    
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.