Egypt moves towards EPR system for packaging waste

Egypt is advancing plans to implement an Extended Producer Responsibility system, with priority packaging materials set to form part of the first phase and producers and importers required to report packaging volumes placed on the Egyptian market.   Egypt is moving towards the implementation of an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system as part of its …

SML launches FlexiPET extrusion line for PET thermoforming sheet applications

        SML has announced the launch of the FlexiPET, a new production-scale demonstration line for thermoforming sheet located at SML’s Technology Centre. The co-extrusion sheet line is configured for a classic 3-layer structure (A/B/A), while also offering the flexibility to operate as a 2-layer line (A/B) as required.     The sheet …