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Bridging the recylate gap by credit trading - CRC

CRC credits help to fulfil recyclate requirements, strengthen the recycling system and promote design-for-recycling.

Topic

Connecting Food & PackagingTransition in Packaging: trends

When & Where

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Tue, 09/23/2025, 12:05 - 12:30

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Hall 4 / Booth 4-209

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Details

  • Format:

    Lecture

  • Language:

    English

Session description

Recyclate use obligation from 2030 - and the industry is stuck?
CRC bridges the gap.

From 2030, the EU Packaging Regulation (PPWR) stipulates up to 35% recyclate content in plastic packaging. But the market is lagging behind: high-quality recyclates are in short supply, technical hurdles are high - and there is still no EFSA authorisation for mechanically recycled polyolefins on an industrial scale for applications in the food sector. The result: a growing gap between political aspirations and industrial reality.

The solution: CRC credit trading

CRC offers a credit system that helps companies fulfil their recyclate use quotas.

The system motivates ‘design ...

Speaker

dr-michael-scriba
Dr. Michael Scriba
Managing Director

Moderator

thomas-lux
Thomas Lux
CEO