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Top PET bottle recycling plant in Brno inaugurated

Logo firmy recyklující PET láhve z Modřic - PETKA CZ

Zdroj/SourcePETKA CZ /press release (# 4) Van Gansewinkel
Translation © Petra Fojtíková
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Note: The overall beverage container recovery rate in the US deposit states is about 72 percent, compared to about only 28 percent in non-deposit US states.


05.10.2005 Modrice by Brno - Operation of a new joint venture PETKA CZ owned by the Dutch company Van Gansewinkel and company of Brno Brnometal was inaugurated on Wednesday October 5th after successful testing operation. PETKA CZ will be recycling used and collected PET bottles.

The annual capacity of the plant exceeds 3,500 tones of PET bottles. The production equipment was supplied by AMUT S.p.A. from Italy.

The experience gained at PETKA CZ and Van Gansewinkel by the operation of the line in Czech Republic will be utilized in the Netherlands, where the system of returnable PET bottles does no longer satisfy the requirements of the European Union. 

During the planned implementation of the single-use PET bottles in the Netherlands Van Gansewinkel will be able to react quickly and use the knowledge from the Czech Republic. 

Clickable Pictures - Source: courtesy Van Gansewinkel, a.s.

Van Gansewinkel, a.s. is a subsidiary of the Van Gansewinkel Group in the Benelux. The Group offers integrated waste management services in eight countries in Europe (Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Portugal, United Kingdom, Polen, France and Czech Republic). In the year of 2004 the Group’s turnover was over 520 millions Eur. In Europe the company employes more than 4.000 people.

The services of Van Gansewinkel include mainly the following: 

  • integrated waste management services for municipalities, companies and entrepreneurs
  • collection and disposal of communal and sorted waste from municipalities
  • collection and transportation of dangerous waste  
  • analyses and expertises implementing
  • operation of technologies for disposal and recycling of dangerous waste
  • collection and disposal of slight chemical waste from residents
  • collection and disposal of sole traders’ and industrial waste
  • providing of separation and recycling of utilisable waste integrated solutions for safety destruction of companz documents, data carriers and archives
  • container lease

Contact:

Pavel Iványi
Chairman of the Board of PETKA CZ, a.s. and Van Gansewinkel, a.s.
Havlíčkova 592
664 42 Modřice
tel.: 00-420 547 425 991
fax: 00-420 547 216 802

 

 

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