05/11/2019 (Agence Europe) – The recycling rate for beverage carton packaging in the EU reached 49% in 2018 (+1% compared to 2017), announced the ACE (The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment) on Tuesday 5 November, stressing that there is room for improvement. As proof: this rate is as high as 70% in some Member States. The 49% rate “is not enough if the EU wants to reach a low-carbon circular economy”, according to ACE, which is calling for the ambitious implementation...