June 14, 2022
(press release)
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San Donato Milanese,
Packaging is the main sector in which plastics are used, accounting for 40.5% of total demand in
The "Bag to Bag" project, uses sacks from packaging and shipping polyethylene products, including those intended for food applications. These sacks are made from 50% recycled materials and are also fully recyclable, thanks to a design specifically developed to reduce the use of ink in labelling. The project has passed the test phase according to specifications at all Versalis operating sites. It has been in use at the
"Liner to Liner", developed and applied mainly at the
Each year Versalis uses around 1250 tonnes of bags and 175 tonnes of Liners. The two projects will help reduce the consumption of virgin raw materials by 50% respectively with a consequent reduction in terms of CO2. Versalis joined the
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