Towards a Reduction of Plastic Waste in the Floriculture Chain

Royal Floraholland Floral October 30, 2019

As the market leader in transport packaging, Royal FloraHolland has a responsibility to reduce waste, which includes plastic waste. That is why we, together with 85 other leading companies and organizations, signed the Plastic Pact NL. Yme Pasma (COO) explains how we, as floriculture industry, can make transport and product packaging more sustainable.

The main goal of Plastic Pact NL is to reduce the environmental effects of single-use plastics as much as possible.

Specific objectives

The Plastic Pact has formulated four specific objectives for 2025:

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