Recycling plastics – Resource efficiency with an optimized sorting method

Posted on 25. September 2018By Anette Weyers

In Germany alone, two and a half million tons of plastic packaging land in the yellow trash can.* Since the various plastics are very difficult to separate from one another, ... watch movie →

New from old: resource efficiency through remanufacturing

Posted on 1. June 2018By Louisa Rudow

A new film on the subject of remanufacturing has been released by the VDI Resource Efficiency Center, showing how small and medium-size companies (SMEs) can save materials and energy by ... watch movie →

Generating electricity from industrial waste heat

Posted on 11. December 2017By Louisa Rudow

German industry releases 200 billion kilowatt-hours of thermal energy a year into the environment as unused waste heat – roughly equivalent to the entire energy consumption of the federal state ... watch movie →

Industry 4.0 – Saving materials – in development and in production

Posted on 23. October 2017By Louisa Rudow

There are numerous options companies can draw on to save materials and energy in production processes. The new VDI Resource Efficiency Center film, Industry 4.0 – Saving materials in development ... watch movie →

Industry 4.0 – It’s Easy! Apps help save material and energy

Posted on 9. June 2017By Astrid Goldmayer

Applying and combining digitalized technologies in industrial production can contribute to a significant increase in company resource efficiency. The film Industry 4.0 – It’s Easy! illustrates two examples of how ... watch movie →

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