Altalene Archives - Plastilene Group - English Site https://en.grupoplastilene.com/category/altalene/ The most important thing is the inside of us Wed, 22 Oct 2025 20:10:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 This is what happened at the 3rd Sustainable Innovation Fair at Grupo Plastilene https://en.grupoplastilene.com/this-is-what-happened-at-the-3rd-sustainable-innovation-fair-at-grupo-plastilene/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/this-is-what-happened-at-the-3rd-sustainable-innovation-fair-at-grupo-plastilene/#respond Wed, 22 Oct 2025 19:19:33 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6047 Grupo Plastilene’s third Sustainable Innovation Fair was held at the Reciclene plant in Tocancipá,  alongside Plastilene, Altalene, Reciclene, Plastilene Inc, and Technofilms. After the previous iterations at Plastilene in Soacha and Technofilms in Guatemala, this fair had a special characteristic: it was the first to welcome employees from Plastilene and Altalene to Reciclene. They got […]

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Altalene is validated by the ANLA to for its 100% national post-consumer plastic bags https://en.grupoplastilene.com/altalene-is-validated-by-the-anla-to-for-plastic-bags/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/altalene-is-validated-by-the-anla-to-for-plastic-bags/#respond Tue, 23 Sep 2025 18:49:33 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6032 At Altalene, a company of Grupo Plastilene, we reinforce our commitment to offer responsible packaging solutions in Colombia. Today we celebrate the validation of adherence by the ANLA that proves that our plastic shopping bags and pre-cut bags are made up of 100% national postconsumer plastic. This validation has very important implications: these bags are […]

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Reporters learn about the circular economy of plastics in Colombia https://en.grupoplastilene.com/reporters-learn-about-circular-economy-of-plastics-in-colombia/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/reporters-learn-about-circular-economy-of-plastics-in-colombia/#respond Mon, 22 Sep 2025 19:49:54 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6058 Cempre (Plastics Pact Colombia’s coordinator), the University EAN, and WWF Colombia proposed something just as urgent as it is rare: to train reporters, marketing and communications specialists, and content creators to tell the story of plastics with context, rigor, and not falling into greenwashing. The idea came from a validation shared by academia, NGOs, and […]

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PCR resins training strengthens our technical team https://en.grupoplastilene.com/pcr-resins-training-strengthens-our-technical-team/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/pcr-resins-training-strengthens-our-technical-team/#respond Mon, 25 Aug 2025 20:03:47 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6016 In an effort to improve the quality of services that we offer our clients, the technical team at Plastilene and Altalene (which focuses on testing of new formulas) decided to focus on a crucial topic: PCR resins, known in our portfolio as Ciclolene®. Before this training there were questions regarding the origin, properties, and performance […]

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How we support our clients to avoid greenwashing in their packaging https://en.grupoplastilene.com/avoid-greenwashing-in-packaging/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/avoid-greenwashing-in-packaging/#respond Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:41:47 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6005 In the real world, labels tell you more than meets the eye. A simple “100% recyclable” printed on a product can make the consumer feel that by making that purchase they are aiding in taking care of the planet. But, what is this claim, well intentioned as it may be, is not entirely true in […]

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We’re celebrating 15 years of CEMPRE and attended “Circular Economy Pulse” https://en.grupoplastilene.com/circular-economy-pulse/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/circular-economy-pulse/#respond Mon, 09 Jun 2025 17:05:54 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=5930 In 2025, CEMPRE celebrated its 15th anniversary of working towards a more robust, inclusive, and collaborative circular economy in Colombia. As active members in this ecosystem, we were invited to two specially important spaces. We not only celebrated CEMPRE’s history, but remembered the reason why we have worked together in this mission: we believe that […]

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Balance 2024: strategic partnerships for sustainable plastic management https://en.grupoplastilene.com/balance-2024-strategic-partnerships-for-sustainable-plastic-management/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/balance-2024-strategic-partnerships-for-sustainable-plastic-management/#respond Thu, 06 Feb 2025 16:05:33 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=5756 At Grupo Plastilene we believe in the power of collaboration and innovation. Throughout 2024 we strengthened our strategic partnerships to avoid the plastic we produce ending up in landfill or the environment. With the support of our allies, make headway through certifications, product innovation, and supporting a transition into a circular economy in our regions […]

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How to prevent wildfires in mountains and other natural environments? https://en.grupoplastilene.com/how-to-prevent-wildfires-in-mountains/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/how-to-prevent-wildfires-in-mountains/#respond Thu, 18 Jan 2024 17:08:10 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=5712 As temperatures rise in Bogotá and other regions of the country, it is concerning to see how since the beginning of this year there has been an intense dry season that has heavily impacted mountainous areas. Wildfires have taken up the time of specialized teams such as firefighters, police, civil guard, and other professionals. They […]

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Updates from the Amazon forest, a project by Grupo Plastilene and Saving the Amazon https://en.grupoplastilene.com/updates-from-the-amazon-forest-a-project-by-grupo-plastilene-and-saving-the-amazon/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/updates-from-the-amazon-forest-a-project-by-grupo-plastilene-and-saving-the-amazon/#respond Mon, 08 Jan 2024 16:02:40 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=5707 Approximately a year ago, Grupo Plastilene took an important step towards its environmental commitment by sponsoring a forest in partnership with Saving the Amazon. Today with a newly released report we can assess the tangible impact of this initiative. Ecological Restoration The average growth of the planted trees has been approximately 1.75%, with a survival […]

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ColombiaPlast, plastic circular economy does not stop https://en.grupoplastilene.com/colombiaplast-plastic-circular-economy-does-not-stop/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/colombiaplast-plastic-circular-economy-does-not-stop/#respond Thu, 03 Nov 2022 16:21:10 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=3556 ColombiaPlast XI edition had a space dedicated to the promotion of circular economy, sustainable production and closing the loop of materials. That is the reason why our companies Altalene, Plastilene and Reciclene took part with a booth and a conference where we were able to introduce the Group’s vision on the circularity of flexible plastics. […]

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