Infographic: Understanding recycled content for flexible packaging in Europe

Sustainability

October 30, 2023

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Related regions: EMEA

Are you confused about the difference between mechanical and chemical recycling? Are you curious to learn how mass balance works for chemical recycling? Our latest infographic answers these exact questions. Read on to learn more.

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Using recycled content in your packaging can help you reduce virgin plastics, drive a circular economy and meet upcoming European Union regulations. Recycled content also speaks to consumers looking for more sustainable products (and packaging) on store shelves.

However, recycled content types, processes and certification can seem complicated.

To help, we created this infographic so you get clear on recycled content's role in a circular economy, and ultimately, what this means for your packaging decisions.

Ready to learn more? Dive into our recent on-demand webinar on chemically recycled content for food and healthcare packaging:

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Dr. Gerald Rebitzer

Sustainability & Public Affairs, Senior Director, Amcor Flexibles

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