11/06/2026
Can beck machines be used to produce packaging designed for recycling?
We’ll explore this question in this post. 🤔💭
What does the ‘design-for-recycling’ criterion mean according to the PPWR? (Emoji Recycling)
The PPWR requires that packaging be designed from the outset in such a way that, after use, it can be easily separated, collected, sorted and recycled to a high standard on a large scale.
The PPWR states, that:
• Priority must be given to the use of single-material packaging
• Packaging components must be easy to separate completely into the appropriate material streams
How does this affect our packaging machines? 🔧
• Our machines do not produce packaging consisting of multiple components ✅
• Our machines process single-layer films that are single-material and recyclable within established plastic recycling streams ✅
• Our machines process paper with a low coating content (