The Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) Impact event saw UPM Raflatac’s RafCycle™ recycling service win the 2024 Innovator Award for Innovation in a Recovery Technology or Practice.
‘This award is a testament to our ongoing commitment to contributing to the circular economy. By collecting and recycling the release liner waste through RafCycle service, we help businesses in the label industry meet their sustainability goals. This is true not only for our customers, but their customers as well,’ said Michael Garretson, Manager, RafCycle, UPM Raflatac Americas.
The SPC Innovator Awards recognise meaningful contributions and advancements towards more sustainable packaging. The awards showcase the outstanding collaboration behind extraordinary advancements in sustainability. Recognised as the original label release liner recycling service, RafCycle by UPM Raflatac has over 400 partners worldwide.
‘This groundbreaking practice was selected based on a rigorous selection criteria, assessed by our esteemed judges. We recognise RafCycle as a circular solution to the label waste and applaud UPM Raflatac for this breakthrough innovation,’ said Olga Kachook, Director, SPC.
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