Bottle-to-bottle Valgroup: sustainability is in our DNA

There are several classifications for recycling processes. Currently, the best known and most used is mechanical recycling. In mechanical recycling, the plastic bottles go through label removal, followed by separation, grinding, and washing processes. The materials that come out of the recycler are known as flakes, which consist of chopped and washed material, ready for […]

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Karim Rashid comes to Brazil to talk about innovation and design at the 3rd World Plastic Connection Summit

Karim Rashid, the renowned U.S.-based designer is a confirmed presence at the 3rd World Plastic Connection Summit, which will take place at the Blue Tree Premium Alphaville, in São Paulo, on August 21-24, 2023. One highlight of this Summit will be the closing keynote speech by internationally renowned interior and product designer Karim Rashid. In […]

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World Plastic Connection International Award 2023 opens up room for the entire Brazilian plastics industry and encourages competitiveness

The World Plastic Connection Award is dedicated to the Brazilian converted plastic industries opens registration for companies not associated with Think Plastic Brazil and will be delivered on August 22, during the 3rd World Plastic Connection Summit. This year, the award received 54 entries from companies that will compete in four categories, divided by their […]

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Authored by Jum Nakao, Color Trend 2024 highlights color trends in plastics for Housewares, Construction and Packaging

One of the main highlights of the Summit will be the launch of the International Color Trend Guide (Color Trend 2024), created to serve industry professionals in Brazil and worldwide, which this year has the signature of renowned artist, creative director and product designer Jum Nakao. The International Color Trends Guide will be presented during […]

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World Plastic Connection Summit: the largest global meeting of the converted plastics industry, to take place on August 21-24 in São Paulo

Think Plastic Brazil (Brazilian Converted Plastics Export and Internationalization Program), created by INP (Brazilian Plastics Institute) in partnership with ApexBrasil (Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency), will be holding the 3rd World Plastic Connection Summit, Brazil’s main event with an international focus on the Converted Plastics sector and the largest connection platform in the Americas […]

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