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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY |
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1. |
INTRODUCTION |
6 |
2. |
SCOPE OF OVERVIEW |
12 |
2.1. |
Statements of SCHÖNWALD CONSULTING |
12 |
2.2. |
Methodology of Research |
14 |
2.3. |
Objective |
17 |
2.4. |
Geographical Scope |
19 |
2.5. |
Structure of Market Analysis |
21 |
3. |
USE OF TERMS AND DESCRIPTIONS |
23 |
3.1. |
Glossary and Terms |
23 |
3.2. |
Descriptions |
26 |
4. |
THE CONSUMPTION OF FLEXIBLE FOOD PACKAGING IN EUROPE |
27 |
4.1. |
Definition of Flexible Packaging |
28 |
4.2. |
Materials, Market Segments and Pack Types |
29 |
4.3. |
Consumption by Market Segment and Material Based Films |
36 |
4.3.1. |
Meat and Meat Products |
37 |
4.3.2. |
Cheese |
38 |
4.3.3. |
Coffee |
39 |
4.3.4. |
Dry Food |
40 |
4.3.5. |
Bread and Bakery Products |
41 |
4.3.6. |
Snacks |
42 |
4.3.7. |
Confectionery |
43 |
4.3.8. |
Convenience Food and Fresh Products |
44 |
4.3.9. |
Berverages |
45 |
4.3.10. |
Sealable Liddings |
46 |
4.3.11. |
Pet Food |
47 |
4.3.12. |
Total |
48 |
4.4. |
Consumption by Material Based Films and Market Segment |
49 |
4.4.1. |
PET Based Films |
50 |
4.4.2. |
PA Based Films |
51 |
4.4.3. |
OPP Based Films |
52 |
4.4.4. |
CPP Based Films |
53 |
4.4.5. |
PE Based Films |
54 |
4.4.6. |
PAPER Based Films |
55 |
4.4.7. |
ALUMINUM Flexible Foils |
56 |
4.4.8. |
Total |
57 |
5. |
PACKAGING WASTE REGULATIONS AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY |
58 |
5.1. |
EU Regulations |
58 |
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Historically important directives |
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Current situation |
Recycling quotas |
Circular economy |
5.2. |
New Packaging Law in Germany since January 1, 2019 |
67 |
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Packaging ordinances and dual system |
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§ 4 VerpackG (packaging law), general requirements for packaging |
Explaining the new packaging law |
Recycling quotas in Germany, former, 2019 and 2022 |
Licensing system LUCID |
6. |
EXPECTATIONS AND GOALS FOR PACKAGING |
74 |
6.1. |
Customer Needs |
74 |
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EU citizens attitude towards environment |
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6.2. |
Brands and Retailers and the New Challenges for Sustainable Packaging |
86 |
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EUROPEN statement |
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12 multi-national brands/retailers statements |
7. |
MATERIAL SOLUTIONS ON THE WAY TO THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY |
86 |
7.1. |
Bio-Based Plastics |
87 |
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Explanation bio-based plastics |
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Facts, figures, consumption and outlook |
7.2. |
Mono-Material Laminates |
92 |
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11 companies providing barrier and high barrier solutions |
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Available and certified sample for high barrier spouted stand-up pouches |
7.3. |
Paper as Material for Flexible Packaging |
96 |
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Paper’s image by consumer |
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Requirements on paper flexible packaging |
Expected growth of paper for flexible packaging |
18 suppliers of paper based flexible solutions |
7.4. |
Fraunhofer Institute’s Circular Packaging Project |
101 |
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Short description and reference to detailed explanation |
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8. |
APPENDIX |
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Appendix I: Figures |
102 |
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Appendix II: Further Multi Client Studies by SCHÖNWALD CONSULTING |
105 |
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