The move will improve Berry’s production of its Sustane range. Credit: rafapress via Shutterstock.

Plastic packaging manufacturer Berry Global’s Flexibles division has expanded its recycling capacity across three of its European recycling facilities.  

The initiative is part of a pan-European project to expand the production of its Sustane range of recycled polymers. 

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This project aims to meet growing demand for high-performance films with recycled content.  

The expansion involves the installation of advanced equipment at Berry’s facilities in Heanor, UK; Steinfeld, Germany; and Zdzieszowice, Poland. 

The company expects the expansion to increase its annual recycled plastic production capacity by approximately 6,600t across the sites.

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In addition, the investment helps to improve the quality of recyclate used for Berry’s B Circular Range of flexible film solutions, thereby ensuring consistent performance in terms of strength, durability and protection. 

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Berry Flexibles vice-president for sustainability, innovation & strategy Tony Nawar said: “As part of Berry’s Impact 2025 sustainability strategy, we are committed to helping our customers meet and exceed their sustainability goals.  

“This latest investment in capacity, and the ability to include high-quality recycled content into our films, enables customers to meet both market demands and current and forthcoming legislative requirements.”  

Berry’s Sustane recycled polymers are designed to deliver high technical performance and are suitable for various applications that traditionally use prime polymers.  

Last month, Berry reported a net income of $59m in the first quarter of financial year 2024 (FY2024), down by 44% from $106m in the same period in FY2023.