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Obituary Dr. Lindner

26. September 2024 All articles, News from APK

Obituary Merseburg, September 2024. It is with great sadness and deep respect that we bid farewell to our esteemed company founder Dr Wolfgang Ludwig Lindner, who passed away on 4 September 2024 at the age of 81. Dr Lindner was a visionary pioneer in the …

LYB to Acquire APK AG Recycling Technology

22. August 2024 All articles, News from APK

Expands Company’s Technology Portfolio and Circular Hub August 22, 2024 Acquisition increases LYB Circular and Low Carbon Solutions Business and diversification of innovative recycling technologies Transaction encompasses existing assets and planned growth projects LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced it entered into an agreement to acquire full …

State Secretary Pötzsch visits APK in Merseburg

23. August 2023 All articles, News from APK

Merseburg, August 23, 2023. Stefanie Pötzsch, State Secretary in the Ministry of Economics, Tourism, Agriculture and Forestry of Saxony-Anhalt, visited the APK site in Merseburg on August 23. She was accompanied, among others, by Sven Czekalla, Member of the Saxony-Anhalt State Parliament, who had already …

Minister of Economics Sven Schulze and international journalists at APK in Merseburg

09. June 2023 All articles, News from APK

Merseburg, June 09, 2023. Saxony-Anhalt’s Minister of Economics, Tourism, Agriculture and Forestry, Sven Schulze, was again a guest at APK in Merseburg on June 9, 2023. He had already visited the plant at the end of last year and familiarized himself with APK’s unique Newcycling® …

State parliament member Sven Czekalla visits Merseburg plant

27. January 2023 All articles, News from APK

Merseburg, January 27, 2023. Staff, public transport, site search for the new plant: Susanne Küppers, CFO and a.i. CEO of APK AG, and Sven Czekalla, member of the Saxony-Anhalt state parliament, talked about these and other topics during the latter’s visit to the plant in …

New Plastics Economy Global Commitment Reporting 2021

21. July 2021 All articles, APK in the media, News from APK, Press releases

The Global Commitment draws a line in the sand in the fight against plastic waste and pollution. It unites over 500 businesses, governments, and other organizations from around the world behind a common vision and a set of 2025 targets to address the problem at …

Plastic packaging is recycled for pannier support system

29. June 2021 All articles, APK in the media, News from APK, Press releases

VAUDE launches first ever pannier made from recycled material First VAUDE range of panniers made from completely recycled key materials Including rear panel made from recycled plastic packaging and fastening hooks made from recycled multilayer film An important step towards a circular economy Cooperation with …

Plastic Regranulates for 100% Recycled Plastic Packaging – Combination seal of flustix and DIN CERTCO certifies two products of APK

22. April 2021 All articles, APK in the media, News from APK, Press releases

Berlin/Merseburg, April 2021. For independent certification of its plastic recyclates, APK AG, Merseburg (Germany), relies on the flustix RECYCLED certification. Following a successful audit, APK’s Mersamid® PA and Mersalen® LDPE have been awarded the combined flustix/DIN CERTCO seal. Each of these granulates was verified to …

2021 – A decisive year for advancements in innovative recycling – With Newcycling®, APK AG takes aim at new markets for recycled plastics

10. February 2021 All articles, APK in the media, News from APK, Press releases

Merseburg, 10 February 2021. At APK AG in Merseburg, Germany, improving recyclate quality and working to close the loop on plastic products remain at the top of their agenda for 2021. The Corona virus made 2020 a turbulent year for the recycling industry, and in …

Over 50% virgin plastics substituted in shrink film – APK’s Newcycling® LDPE recyclate delivers on shrinkage and film thickness

24. November 2020 All articles, APK in the media, News from APK, Press releases

Merseburg, 24 November 2020 – Broadening the market potential of plastic recyclates and thereby furthering the uptake of recycled content across Europe is APK AG’s core objective. The innovative recycling company from Merseburg, Germany has tested the performance of its Newcycling® LDPE recyclates in shrink …