Area of competence

Packaging, Recycling & Dangerous Goods

Packaging testing, assessment and development

When dealing with current issues in the packaging sector and food industry, our experts focus on material quality and safety in the packaging process, transport and storage of the filling goods. With up-to-date knowledge of sustainability aspects, circular economy and design for recycling, our experts support both the development and optimization of packaging solutions.

All services from Packaging, Recycling & Dangerous Goods at a glance

Testing and inspection of transport packaging and large packaging materials

Sustainability screening

Recyclability assessment

Hormone activity

Food packaging testing

Head of Packaging & Recycling

Dr. Michael Washüttl

t: t: +43 1 798 16 01 960

michael.washuettl@ofi.at

OFI Expert for Sustainability & Recycling

Mag. Anja Fredriksson, MSc

t: +43 1 798 16 01 501

anja.fredriksson@ofi.at

Head of Dangerous Goods Packaging

DI Dr. Mahmoud Monemian

t: +43 1 798 16 01 970

mahmoud.monemian@ofi.at

A selection of projects from this area

Projects

AURELIA

Automated analysis of recyclates for food contact - an interdisciplinary approach ...

OneMoreTime

Influence of repeated recycling processes on the material properties of polymers on an industrial scale ...

AAAplus

Innovative solutions for future-proof packaging: How AAAplus, supports SMEs in the use of recycled plastics ...

SustainFibresFCM

Development of sustainable fibre based food packaging materials from agricultural harvesting waste ...

Re-mark-able

From single-use products to circular economy: New methods for safe and sustainable use of medical devices
...

SafeCycle

CORNET project for comprehensive analysis of recyclates and recycling processes and their applicability for different packaging scenarios. ...

MICROPLEXFOOD

International project to detect microplastics in complex foods ...

MIGRATOX

New possibilities for risk assessment: In search of carcinogenic substances in packaging. ...