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Erema adds again to HQ facility in Austria
Plastics recycling technol- ogy group Erema has started construction of a new R&D centre at its headquarters in Ansfelden, Austria. Markus Huber-Lindinger, Managing Director of Erema Recycling Maschinen und Anlagen, said: “With the new R&D centre, we are laying the foundation for further important plastics recycling milestones from Erema. We have always been character- ised by our innovative strength, as proven by 115 patent families with more than 1,000 patents.” The company held a
ground-breaking ceremony for the new centre on 6 April. Two halls with a total area of 1,550 m² and a new office building with 50 workplaces will be built, with completion scheduled for February 2023. The R&D centre will offer
Green light for global
Above: Groundbreaking for Erema’s R&D centre in Ansfelden took place on 6 April. Left to right: Markus Huber-Lindinger Managing Director Erema GmbH, Markus Achleitner Upper Austria´s Minister for the Economy, Manfred Hackl CEO Erema Group and Christian Partoll Ansfelden´s Mayor.
cross-departmental and cross-company test ma- chines and laboratory for R&D of plastics recycling technologies. It will provide additional material testing and systems trial capabilities. Erema has had a string of construction projects since 2006 which have expanded
the Ansfelden site. In 2020, the company completed a construction project which increased production and office space. In January it said it was expanding production further at a new site in St. Marien, near to Ansfelden. �
www.erema.com
UN treaty A global plastic pollution treaty is to be developed by the United Nations to tackle the issue of waste plastics leaking into the terrestrial and marine environments. In March, a resolution for a global treaty was endorsed by 175 nations at the UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya. The resolution sets 2024 as the deadline for a legally binding treaty to be agreed which would address the full lifecycle of plastics, including produc- tion, design and disposal. Plastics Europe said the
resolution recognises “governments must be provided with the flexibility to adopt measures that are based on local circum- stances and supported by the most appropriate enabling policies”. �
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