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02 / Apr / 2021
In the media / SP News

Films are on a roll

While plastic bottles get the all the media attention and infrastructure investment, plastic films are quietly sitting there, being useful and, sometimes, recycled. With only 9 % of all plastic films currently being recycled, the less visible cousin of the plastic bottle has a valuable role to play in the circular economy, particulary with regards to consumer understanding of standard recycling collections.
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28 / Mar / 2021
In the media / Dairy Industries

Going the distance

Global plastic packaging manufacturer Retal is actively working with a leading food and agri-business to manufacture a PET preform that helps to extend the shelf life of its popular refrigerated drinking yoghurt in Africa.
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22 / Mar / 2021
In the media / NS Packaging

Plastic packaging: meeting brand-owner requirements

The impact of the EU single-use plastic (SUP) directive on tethered closures sees a ruling that all beverage containers of up to 3L must have lids that ‘remain attached’ is not only set to be positive from an environmental perspective, but also in terms of plastic packaging innovation.
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04 / Mar / 2021
In the media / PETplanet

Retal awarded twice

Retal’s EcoVadis score has increased seven points from last year, taking the global plastic packaging manufacturer to a Silver medal at 58%, further closing-in on its objective to reach 65% by 2022. EcoVadis is the recognised ratings platform to assess corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance.
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15 / Feb / 2021
Press release

DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF MULTILAYER FILM WITH VIRUCIDAL…

In January 2021, RETAL Baltic Films, UAB initiated the project Development and Use of Multilayer Film with Virucidal (Against SARS-COV-2) Properties in the Development of Face Shield Prototype Carrying out R&D Activities.
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29 / Jan / 2021
Press release

RETAL supports STEM student initiative in Pittsburgh

RETAL PA is proud to be an active partner in the BotsIQ future workforce development program, connecting smart students with STEM career opportunities.
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29 / Jan / 2021
In the media / Medical Plastics News

RETAL supports STEM student initiative in Pittsburgh

RETAL has become an active partner in the BotsIQ future workforce development program, connecting smart students with STEM career opportunities.
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28 / Jan / 2021
In the media / MonValley Independent

Lithuania native finds opportunity in Donora

Moving across the Atlantic Ocean from Lithuania to Pittsburgh in December 2019 to become general manager of global plastic packaging manufacturer RETAL’s Donora plant was a career opportunity for Darius Janulionis that came about because of his proven leadership ability.
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20 / Jan / 2021
In the media / PETplanet

PET preform that helps to extend shelf life

Global plastic packaging manufacturer Retal is actively working with a leading food and agri-business to manufacture a PET preform that helps to extend the shelf life of its popular refrigerated drinking yoghurt in Africa.
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