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Success Story - Together on the way to the Smart Factory

SPIES Packaging works every day to become more efficient, more sustainable and more innovative. Our latest success story shows how we have achieved these goals together with our partner MPDV Mikrolab GmbH.

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HolyGrail 2.0

New partnerships and the next level of development

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SPIES Packaging invests in green energy generation - the creation of the Gesmold solar park

SPIES Packaging is one of the leading companies in the production of injection-molded plastic packaging based in Melle. With the start of construction of the "Solarpark Gesmold" Spies is setting the course for a more sustainable future and is taking another major step towards supplying green energy.

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Sustainability as a strategic pillar

There are a variety of ways to address sustainability in an organizational context. A right or wrong probably does not exist and depending on the company, different approaches can be the most effective. ​​​​​​​In this blog post, we give you an insight into what our approach is like at SPIES.

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Energy management

One of the most important departments for the topic of sustainability is energy management. Due to the fact that we are a producer of plastic packaging, we have a high energy consumption. We asked our energy management officer Christian Kuß what is being done in this area for better energy efficiency and thus climate protection. 

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Review: The network " Kunststoffe in OWL" as a guest at SPIES

What does "sustainable" actually mean? There was unanimity on this question among the almost 40 participants of the network meeting on March 21 in Melle. The big buzzwords of the evening were sustainability, innovation and digitalization.

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Our Sustainability Vision 2025

“More beautiful than having visions is realizing them” (Lisz Hirn).

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Networks and initiatives - Strong together

Networking is always valuable. But especially in the field of sustainability, where there is a lot of news, this can be very helpful. 

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Why SPIES is evaluated by EcoVadis

SPIES has been a member of the EcoVadis platform since 2021. But what is that actually?

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Mission: Sustainability - Welcome!

Hello and welcome to the sustainability blog of SPIES. Sustainability at SPIES - what do we do?

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Collective agreement reached

SPIES and IG Metall agree on overall solution. After 10 rounds of negotiations, a joint collective agreement has been reached at SPIES Packaging in Melle. At the specialist for plastic packaging in the food industry with approximately 450 employees at the Gesmold site, a joint IG Metall collective agreement applies for the first time.

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Congratulations!

... for the 2nd place at the photo and video clip competition 2021 "Training in the industry".

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SPIES Packaging at Fakuma 2021 - Experience production of a new sustainable packaging solution live

SPIES Packaging, in cooperation with booth operator NETSTAL and other system partners, will present a sustainable packaging solution for the first time at the FAKUMA trade fair.

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Looking into the future: SPIES Future Day - It's pitch time!

New business models, exciting product innovations and crazy ideas that offer great results, including constructive discussions at eye level - all this was part of the first SPIES Future Day on June 9, 2021.

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Self-made: Our Corona quick test automat

Innovative! Our dispensers for corona rapid tests are in use after only two weeks development time.

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Review: SPIES presents itself at "Late shift: Industry!" ONLINE

"Fit for the future - sustainability & innovation at SPIES" was the topic of the event "Spätschicht: Industrie!" last Thursday (April 29, 2021). For this event, we were pleased to welcome well over 100 participants to a digital look behind the scenes at SPIES. 

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Bee sponsorship

Did you know that the honey bee is considered the third most important farm animal in this country after pigs and cattle? Fascinating animals that are enormously important for our ecosystem and which we would like to support.

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SPIES receives ISCC PLUS certificate again

In 2019, SPIES received the ISCC PLUS certificate for the first time as one of the first in the industry. With this certificate, the responsible handling of fossil raw materials is now certified again.

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The FUTURE Art of Packaging - Event on the 06th of June 2019

Event on the packaging market of the future, visit the shop floor of Europe's cutting-edge injection moulding plant - our Plant III, expert speakers

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Strong Investment into the Future

These days you would notice a lot of hustle and bustle on the new site of Spies Kunststoffe GmbH (38,000 sqm) immediately to the north of the motorway on the Gesmold industrial site...

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Logistics 4.0

The speedy, flexible and absolutely reliable availability of goods is more important than ever in times of individualised consumer markets...

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