Reciclene Archives - Plastilene Group - English Site https://en.grupoplastilene.com/category/reciclene/ The most important thing is the inside of us Wed, 27 May 2026 04:34:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Grupo Plastilene develops a local high-barrier packaging solution alongside ExxonMobil and Windmöller & Hölscher https://en.grupoplastilene.com/grupo-plastilene-develops-a-local-high-barrier-packaging-solution/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/grupo-plastilene-develops-a-local-high-barrier-packaging-solution/#respond Wed, 27 May 2026 04:34:19 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6166 Grupo Plastilene pushed for a strategic collaboration with ExxonMobil, a key ally in the development of high performing raw materials, and Windmöller & Hölscher, the manufacturer of the machines.

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From the industry to academia: https://en.grupoplastilene.com/the-industry-to-academia-supply-chain-masters-students/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/the-industry-to-academia-supply-chain-masters-students/#respond Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:03:16 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6155 Supply Chain Master’s students from the University of the Andes presented real, data-driven solutions to Grupo Plastilene’s sustainable sourcing challenges after gaining first-hand insight into its operations and circular economy processes.

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The new standard for cheese interleavers: Monomaterial Paperlike https://en.grupoplastilene.com/monomaterial-paperlike-cheese-interleavers/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/monomaterial-paperlike-cheese-interleavers/#respond Mon, 09 Feb 2026 20:51:58 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6125 2025 fue un año con un hilo conductor en todos los países donde operamos: convertir la sostenibilidad en resultados medibles mediante la ciencia, el cumplimiento normativo, la innovación aplicada y las relaciones a largo plazo con clientes, aliados y asociaciones. Estos fueron los logros más representativos. Colombia 1) Altalene recibió una validación de cumplimiento por […]

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A costume, a story, and a willingness to support: this is how our first volunteer event went at Michín Foundation in Colombia https://en.grupoplastilene.com/first-volunteer-event-at-michin-foundation-in-colombia/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/first-volunteer-event-at-michin-foundation-in-colombia/#respond Fri, 26 Dec 2025 21:10:07 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6104 A costume, a story, and a willingness to support: this is how our first volunteer event went at Michín Foundation in Colombia On Saturday October 18th of 2025, a group of volunteers from Grupo Plastilene came together for a very special event: our first volunteer event with Michín Foundation. Employees from Plastilene, Novalene, Altalene, Reciclene, […]

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Innovation for a sustainable future: things we learned from our sustainability event in Ecuador https://en.grupoplastilene.com/innovation-for-a-sustainable-future-things/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/innovation-for-a-sustainable-future-things/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:43:40 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6089 We met at the Ecuadorian capital of Quito, where it was clear that sustainability is achieved when science, innovation, and human relationships work together.At the Agroplásticos plant employees, strategic partners, customers, associations, and panelists proved with their experiences that we can transform complex challenges into tangible solutions for the region. Technical innovation that is born […]

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Circular Economy Forum in Bolivia: learning outcomes for an organized and effective transition https://en.grupoplastilene.com/circular-economy-forum-in-bolivia/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/circular-economy-forum-in-bolivia/#respond Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:45:24 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6068 We were invited by Swisscontact, a Swiss cooperation organization, with the support of Acoplásticos, as part of the International Circular Economy Forum in Bolivia. At this event we shared our Colombian experience with the single use plastic legislation and the challenges this brought with regards to the transition into circular models. We wanted to provide […]

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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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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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