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Held back by common misconceptions about compostable bags? Take the test with the ALFAPAC true-false quiz
By 31 December 2023, all citizens must have a practical solution for sorting their biowaste at source. ALFAPAC, the national household packaging brand of the SPHERE group, is dispelling doubts and misconceptions about bio-compostable bags through a real fake that...
Coronavirus: SPHERE NEDERLAND to the rescue of dutch hospitals with the production of 325,000 gowns for healthcare staff.
The Hardenberg based packaging manufacturer SPHERE NEDERLAND, a subsidiary of the French SPHERE Group, quickly developed plastic gowns for hospital care staff. Although the Dutch healthcare system is one of the best in Europe, it is suffering from a short age of...
Coronavirus: SPHERE group to hospitals’ rescue as it produces 10 million gowns and protective sleeves made in France
The French group SPHERE, European leader in household packaging, with eight production sites in France, has engaged to help French hospitals by re-purposing part of its production. The first deliveries of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)- gowns and protective...
The SPHERE group maintains a full and uninterrupted activity while preserving safety during an unprecedented health crisis
The packaging sector has been declared a public utility by the government. In this unprecedented time of crisis, SPHERE has put in place a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) for all of the group’s subsidiaries. Read the press...
John Persenda CEO of the SPHERE group received at the Élysée palace as one of the “500 territorial champions”
For over ten years, SPHERE Group has redoubled its efforts in favour of “Made in France” products. This has been reflected in a policy of relocating part of the production sites back to France and obtaining “Guaranteed Made in France” certification for several product...
The SPHERE group calls on the members of parliament to reject the amendments aimed at prohibiting bio-sourced, biodegradable and compostable bags
Two amendments aimed at removing the prohibition exemptions on bioplastic bio-sourced compostable bags were tabled by the Members of Parliament, Ms Barbara Pompili and Mr Damien Adam, as part of the review of the draft law relating to the fight against waste and the...