Recyclable and Recycled Packaging

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Fully aware of the pivotal role that flexible packaging producers hold in the transformation of the modern consumption paradigm, shifting away from use-and-discard and towards a circular economy, Plastimak pioneers by introducing a new product line, EcoMak™.

Specifically, EcoMak™ aims to cater to the requirements set forth by the European Commission, summarized by its ambitious goal, as delineated by EU’s Strategy for Plastics in the Circular Economy: all plastic packaging be recyclable by 2030.

Here at Plastimak, in order to support our customers in this transformative step, ensuring their adherence to the new legislative order, we incessantly innovate in the packaging design and structure. Standing on the shoulders of industry giants, through established partnerships with our suppliers, Plastimak can now offer solutions that cater to the sustainable strategies associated with any product category.

Our new product line, EcoMak™, demonstrates the strategic emphasis that Plastimak gives on offering new, sustainable solutions. EcoMak™ includes solutions that make use of new materials to ensure the recyclability of the packaging, while preserving its essential properties, that can replace traditionally non-recyclable structures. At the same time, through our new line, we offer packaging solutions that include already recycled films, further enhancing the ecological aspect of the end products.

We create printed films and packaging materials that, through their qualitative and aesthetic superiority, provide added value and serve as a lever for the promotion of our the product of our customers.

Since its establishment in 1989, Plastimak has accumulated signficant expertise and specialization in flexographic printing, laminating, roll-slitting and bag-making of flexible packaging materials. As one of the most well-renowned companies in the flexible packaging industry, Plastimak combines the know-how and technological background needed to turn packaging into a marketing tool, adding value to the end product.

Plastimak has undertaken major investments, resulting in its current state-of-the-art facilities. Being equipped with machinery of the utmost precision and automation facilitates the firm's high productivity and qualitative capabilities. Along with our productive capabilities evolves the optimization of our practices in terms of hygiene and food safety.

Our strategy and conduct are underpinned by 6 major pillars:

We offer the best customer experience.

We are in constant communication with our customers, understanding their needs and adapting to their requirements. The long-lasting partnerships we establish are underpinned by our high-value products and unparalleled customer support.

We continuously invest in equipment and innovative processes and products.

We incessantly upgrade and expand the capabilities of our mechanical equipment, improving our production process so that we can meet the needs of tomorrow. In the last couple of years alone, we have doubled our capacity and expanded our product portfolio threefold, mostly due to our sustainable offerings and specialized materials. From recyclable structures to packaging suitable for pasteurization, we can cater to any need.

We carry out quality checks unceasingly.

With regular internal quality controls, we succeed in offering consistently top-tier products and in eliminating the likelihood of defects. Our highest rating (AA) during the Annual Audit for BRC / IoP and the absolute adherence to the requirements of ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 22000:2005 substantiate the company's firm commitment to the highest quality and safety of the products.

We create relationships based on trust with our suppliers.

We apply strict criteria to the selection and evaluation of our approved suppliers and, building on their know-how and our stable partnerships, we create innovative products for our customers. The development of our eco-friendly EcoMac™ product line exemplifies how we bring together the whole supply chain to pioneer in flexible packaging.

We offer continuous training to our staff.

With continuous on-the-job training and supplemental educational resources, our well-trained workforce is constantly developing and improving their capabilities. At the same time, we ensure the active involvement of our people in our decisions, building a working environment that epitomizes the utmost respect for our most valued asset, our people. Our commitment is demonstrated through our participation in the SEDEX programme (Social Ethical Data Exchange) through which all our data and practices related to labour relations, safety and safety/hygiene and environmental considerations are published.

We are an active member of the community.

We fully acknowledge and understand the environmental and social responsibilities we have, and thus endeavor to have a positive impact both witt every aspect of our operation. The introduction of the EcoMak™ product line is only one example, demonstrating our effort to minimize the ecological footprint of our packaging through recyclable and biodegradable solutions.