Event Summary
Mamata Machinery Limited disclosed that its recyclable packaging film technology 'RecTech™' has received 100% recyclability certification from Institut cyclos-HTP GmbH, a Germany-based institute for recyclability assessment and certification. This certification represents international validation for the company's recyclable film technology.
Product Details
RecTech™ is an advanced, fully recyclable monomaterial film engineered to deliver superior barrier protection and mechanical performance compared to conventional non-recyclable composite film structures. The technology was originally launched at Plastindia 2026 in February 2026 and has been undergoing various tests in India and globally to validate its functionality and recyclability.
Certification Timeline and Validations
The film's recyclability has been certified through multiple stages:
- Indian Recyclability Certification: Certified by CIPET, Bengaluru on May 22, 2026
- Functionality Certification: Oxygen and water vapour barrier performance certified by Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP), Kolkata
- European Certification: 100% recyclability certification from Institut cyclos-HTP GmbH (Germany)
- Pending Certification: Certification from Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), USA is awaited
Business Impact and Commercial Viability
The company states that these validations make a strong case for the adoption of the RecTech™ solution by brand owners and converters seeking recyclable packaging at scale and competitive prices. The APR certification, once received, will further establish the commercial viability of the film.
Company Background
Mamata Machinery Limited is a leading global provider of total flexible packaging machinery solutions with over 35 years of industry experience. The company offers a comprehensive range of products across the value-chain, from co-extrusion to converting and advanced packaging machinery, with more than 5,400 machine installations in 80 countries worldwide.