Global alliance against plastic waste in the environment
On 16 January 2019, an alliance of global companies from the plastics and consumer goods value chain launched a new organisation to advance solutions to eliminate plastic waste in the environment, especially in the ocean. The cross value chain Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW), currently made up of nearly thirty member companies, has committed over USD 1.0 billion with the goal of investing USD 1.5 billion over the next five years to help end plastic waste in the environment.
read moreSemperit completes expansion stage at Odry site
The Semperit Group announced that it has completed another expansion stage at the Semperflex site in Odry, Czech Republic. With an investment volume of EUR 27 million, the annual production capacity was increased to 100 million metres of industrial and hydraulic hoses, which are used in the construction and transport industries, in mines as well as in various agricultural machines.
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