{"id":1631,"date":"2020-01-08T08:26:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T08:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/?p=1631"},"modified":"2020-03-25T12:30:29","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T12:30:29","slug":"torays-proposal-super-light-lidding-for-apet-trays-selected-by-citeo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/news\/torays-proposal-super-light-lidding-for-apet-trays-selected-by-citeo\/","title":{"rendered":"Toray&#8217;s proposal Super Light lidding for APET trays selected by CITEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Since 1992, recycling rate for household packaging in France has been multiplied by 4, which is a very good progress for sustainability. However, today, recycling plastic rate barely achieve 26%. Then, one of the main goals of France is to have a solution for recycling or valorising all plastic packaging (boxes, films, trays, bags\u2026).<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In its sector, recycling is a real concern for Toray. Indeed, one of Toray\u2019s main mission is to <strong>contribute on sorting and recycling plastic<\/strong>. Therefore, thanks to CITEO, a French privately owned \u201cnot for profit\u201d organisation, governed by the State, that <strong>gives products a second life,<\/strong> Toray Films Europe has set up a <strong>project for recycling packaging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1632 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Logo_Citeo-e1578041782537-300x86.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Logo_Citeo-e1578041782537-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Logo_Citeo-e1578041782537-768x221.png 768w, https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Logo_Citeo-e1578041782537-1024x295.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Logo_Citeo-e1578041782537.png 1510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In December 2018, CITEO initiated an <strong>eco-design innovation project contest<\/strong>, specific to trays &amp; lidding sectors. For this contest, Toray Films Europe proposed an <strong>eco-designed project<\/strong>: <strong>The Super Light Lidding for APET trays<\/strong>. With this project, TFE will set up this solution for thermoformed plastic trays which will allow to take a step forward to improve the recycling of household packaging. Indeed, Toray proposes a <strong>solution to enhance Mono APET trays\u2019 recyclability <\/strong>(for ham, cheese, prepared meals\u2026) by offering a <strong>lid<\/strong> that will be <strong>separable from the tray<\/strong> during the recycling process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Following this contest, CITEO has selected <strong>five \u201crecycling\u201d and \u201ceco-design\u201d projects<\/strong> including the eco-design one from Toray. CITEO will then <strong>support actively Toray\u2019s project<\/strong> during the next 18 months, until 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1630 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sorting-bin-poubelle-tri-300x112.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sorting-bin-poubelle-tri-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sorting-bin-poubelle-tri-768x288.png 768w, https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sorting-bin-poubelle-tri-1024x384.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"cs_h2_puce\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/formulaire-contact-newsletter\/?lang=en\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/picto_bulle.png\" alt=\"Contact\" width=\"20\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>If you need more information about this project, please contact us !<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 1992, recycling rate for household packaging in France has been multiplied by 4, which is a very good progress for sustainability. However, today, recycling plastic rate barely achieve 26%. Then, one of the main goals of France is to have a solution for recycling or valorising all plastic packaging (boxes, films, trays, bags\u2026). In its sector, recycling is a real concern for Toray. Indeed, one of Toray\u2019s main mission is to contribute on sorting and recycling plastic. Therefore, thanks to CITEO, a French privately owned \u201cnot for profit\u201d organisation, governed by the State, that gives products a second life, Toray Films Europe has set up a project for recycling packaging. In December 2018, CITEO initiated an eco-design innovation project contest, specific to trays &amp; lidding sectors. For this contest, Toray Films Europe proposed an eco-designed project: The Super Light Lidding for APET trays. With this project, TFE will set up this solution for thermoformed plastic trays which will allow to take a step forward to improve the recycling of household packaging. Indeed, Toray proposes a solution to enhance Mono APET trays\u2019 recyclability (for ham, cheese, prepared meals\u2026) by offering a lid that will be separable from the tray during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-sustainability-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.torayfilms.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}