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kp Elite® trays achieve groundbreaking TCEP endorsement, setting a new European benchmark for recyclability!
09 April 2025

kp Elite® trays achieve groundbreaking TCEP endorsement, setting a new European benchmark for recyclability!

Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has achieved Tray Circularity Evaluation Platform (TCEP) endorsement for its flagship kp Elite® range of modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) trays, as the platform cements its position as Europe's leading benchmark for PET tray recyclability assessment.

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kp marks 60 years of packaging innovation and sustainability leadership
03 April 2025

kp marks 60 years of packaging innovation and sustainability leadership

Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025, marking six decades of packaging innovation that has helped shape the modern food and consumer goods industries.

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kp 100% Tray2Tray® wins "Plastic Packaging Product of the Year" at Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025
02 April 2025

kp 100% Tray2Tray® wins "Plastic Packaging Product of the Year" at Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025

Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has triumphed at the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025, with its 100% kp Tray2Tray® solution winning the prestigious 'Plastic Packaging Product of the Year' category.

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kp Elite® and kp Hotfill® secure APR Design® and How2Recycle® recognition in North America
19 February 2025

kp Elite® and kp Hotfill® secure APR Design® and How2Recycle® recognition in North America

Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has achieved Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) Design® Recognition for its kp Elite® and kp Hotfill® products, marking a significant new step in the company's North American growth strategy.

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kp launches 100% Tray2Tray® market-first pilot in the UK in partnership with Tesco and Hilton Foods
06 February 2025

kp launches 100% Tray2Tray® market-first pilot in the UK in partnership with Tesco and Hilton Foods

Klöckner Pentaplast (kp), a global leader in rigid and flexible packaging and specialty film solutions, is launching an exciting UK market-first venture with Tesco and Hilton Foods to pilot the first-ever 100% recycled PET (rPET) food trays made from recovered tray material through its kp Tray2Tray® initiative.

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Liverpool City Region Mayor visits kp St Helens to celebrate local manufacturing excellence
03 February 2025

Liverpool City Region Mayor visits kp St Helens to celebrate local manufacturing excellence

Showcasing its commitment to packaging sustainability and local manufacturing excellence, Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) was proud to welcome Steve Rotheram, Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, to its St Helens facility.

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