H.B. Fuller Co. announced that it has joined RecyClass, a comprehensive cross-industry initiative open to companies actively looking to improve the circularity of plastic packaging and to contribute toward harmonization of recyclability and recycled content practices across Europe. The initiative brings together the entire plastics value chain to optimize plastic packaging recyclability and recycled plastic uptake while promoting the traceability of plastic waste and recycled plastic content in the European region through rigorous scientific testing and certification of innovative materials.
"This is an exciting and challenging period for the packaging industry,” said Elizabeth Staab, H.B. Fuller global packaging sustainability manager. “Collaboration throughout the supply chain is vital if we are to achieve changes that improve the world for this generation of consumers and the next.”