In order to achieve positive economic, social and ecological effects, a paradigm shift is needed. This requires companies to rethink resource use, production processes and relationships with business partners along the entire value chain.
The first industrial revolution began in 1784 through hydroelectric mechanics. Electricity (2.0) enabled mass production. With the help of IT and electronics (3.0), automation was advanced to today's digitalization (4.0). With the Circular Economy, we want to drive forward the absolutely necessary 5.0 revolution and thus create a positive impact on people and our environment.
Find out more in our position paper on the mechanical and chemical recycling of plastics.