Press releases
Press releases
27.05.2024
Italy has already surpassed its 2030 targets for the recycling of compostable bioplastics

But the amount of non-compostable material found in food waste is on the rise, jeopardising the sector’s achievements

In its 2023 management report, presented today, the Biorepack consortium declares that the recycling rate for bioplastic ...
20.05.2024
An alliance against “fake compostable products”
Assobioplastiche, the Biorepack consortium and TÜV AUSTRIA sign a memorandum of understanding to combat illegal activities in the compostable packaging sector.
29.05.2023
Recycling of compostable bioplastics soars 2030 target already surpassed

More than five percentage points higher than the target for 2030

The recycling rate for bioplastic packaging processed together with organic waste has reached 60.
03.05.2023
€200,000 to raise awareness about recycling compostable bioplastics

Here are the 15 winners of the Biorepack competition

Winners announced in competition for local promotional projects to receive funds from the Italian National Consortium for the organic recycling of biodegradable and compostable plastic packaging.
30.05.2022
Recycling of compostable bioplastics reaches 61% of Italian population

Legal objectives for 2025 already achieved

This was disclosed in the 2021 activity report of the Biorepack Consortium, presented today at the annual general meeting.
05.05.2022
At Anacapri, B&Bs and guesthouses as “sponsors of healthy soil”

Objective: inform tourists about correct collection of organic waste

The Municipality of Anacapri and Biorepack join forces to launch an information campaign on the correct separate collection of organic waste and compostable bioplastics.