More recycling, fewer raw materials: efficiency strategies Austria
Austrian manufacturing companies are under increasing economic and environmental pressure. Rising raw material prices, stricter EU climate regulations, CO₂ pricing, and increased awareness of sustainable supply chains make resource-efficient business practices a key priority. Recycling and raw material efficiency are now among the [...]
Wood, cardboard, plastic: which material is best for recycling?
For companies such as Wintergroup, the issue of sustainable materials is becoming increasingly important. This article provides a visual, easy-to-understand comparison of wood, cardboard, and plastic in terms of recyclability, carbon footprint, and circularity [...]
More recycling, fewer raw materials: efficiency strategies
Table of contents Introduction: Why efficient recycling matters today Framework conditions & targets in Austria Cost factors in production: Raw materials, disposal & CO₂ Efficiency strategies: Measures for material reduction Optimization through recycling processes & recovery Digitalization, monitoring & technical innovations Success factors [...]
From waste to recyclable material: circular economy in industry
Table of contents Introduction: Why the circular economy is not just a "nice to have" Fundamentals: Waste ≠ rubbish – a change in mindset The Austrian legal framework & strategies for the circular economy Process optimization in industry: The path from linear to [...]
From pallet to supply chain: Wintergroup for green logistics
Table of contents Introduction: Logistics through the ages Wooden pallets as the foundation of sustainable logistics Wintergroup: Family business with social responsibility From pallet to supply chain: Holistic logistics solutions Austrian logistics in the context of climate change Practical example: Transformation of a supply chain [...]
Climate hero: Wooden pallet
Table of contents Introduction Why wood is a natural CO₂ store Wooden pallets vs. plastic pallets: a detailed comparison The complete life cycle of a wooden pallet Family business & climate protection: Wintergroup as a pioneer Wooden pallets and the circular economy Impressive figures: [...]