Tag: Reinhard Schneider
“Germany is the brake on ecology”
Mainz Reinhard Schneider lives up to his reputation. The owner of the frog cleaning agent manufacturer Werner & Mertz is known for vociferously criticizing his own industry. “Companies try to…
Why manufacturers find it so difficult
Dusseldorf Consumers see the beginning of the plastic revolution with every purchase. On many shampoo tubes or detergent bottles, manufacturers advertise that they use more recycled plastic in their packaging.…
Consumer goods companies are at risk of missing their plastic targets
Dusseldorf The goals are ambitious: consumer goods giants such as Henkel, Beiersdorf and Unilever are planning to drastically reduce the amount of new plastic in their packaging for deodorants, creams…
A lack of plastic will act as a brake on the switch to the circular economy
PET recycling plant in Rostock (Photo: picture alliance / dpa) Dusseldorf The consumer goods companies have set themselves high goals for the new year: They want to drastically increase the…
Özlem Türeci & Ugur Sahin: Getting to the vaccine at the speed of light
Özlem Türeci and Uğur Şahin The 54-year-old Sahin is CEO and co-founder of Biontech, and his wife, who is one year younger than him, works there as Chief Medical Officer.…
These 50 innovators are fighting climate change
50 pioneers Germany’s decisive advantage in the fight against climate change are the many bright minds who work on this topic. Dusseldorf Anyone who sees climate protection only as a…
These 50 innovators are fighting climate change
50 pioneers Germany’s decisive advantage in the fight against climate change are the many bright minds who work on this topic. Dusseldorf Anyone who sees climate protection only as a…