With the deposit return points to be established in all provinces and districts in Turkey by the end of 2023, it is aimed to recycle 20 billion beverage packages annually and to generate 5 billion liras for the economy.
The Deposit Management System, which is based on the principle of returning the packaging, works effectively with the reimbursement of the deposit...
İzDönüşüm in Karabağlar, Karşıyaka, Buca and Narlıdere
27
Sep
Setting off with the goal of a sustainable city, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality opened the IzTransformation facility to separate and reuse packaging waste. In addition, the foundation of the urban recycling area was held on September 25, 2022.
While establishing such a facility with the participation of the municipality for the first time in Turkey, the facility will ensure the separation of...
Packaging Costs
26
Apr
The cost increases in the packaging industry dependent on manufacturing have begun to force the manufacturer. The irregularities in the world economy and supply chain in recent years continue to affect the packaging industry negatively. It is seen that the packaging cost of some products exceeds the price of the product itself.
Increasing input costs are challenging both the producer and...
Plastic Packaging and Recycling
19
Mar
Contrary to popular belief, plastic is an organic product like wood and paper. There are two widely known and used types: thermoplastics and thermosets. Crude oil, which is exposed to pressure and different effects for a long time, is extracted from its beds and processed in refineries, and then presented to us as plastic products. Plastics used as packaging materials...
What Should Be Considered While Buying Packaged Products?
07
Jan
In our modern world, we have been buying almost all food products in packages for a long time. While purchasing these products, we should pay attention to a number of points to protect our health.
What should be considered when buying packaged products?
If we list the other important points that we should pay attention to,
- We should always pay attention to...
History of Packaging
15
Feb
The first packaging in the world started with natural materials such as leaves. In the early 1900s, with the discovery of plastic, it began to be used as a packaging material to replace paper packaging. The use of plastics in packaging applications generally started after the Second World War. Polyethylene was produced in large quantities during the war years and...