Press information on PreZero
About PreZero
PreZero is one of Europe’s leading partners for the circular economy. The company develops solutions that keep resources in the loop, reduce emissions, and turn waste into measurable value for businesses, municipalities, and communities.
Working with customers across sectors, PreZero helps strengthen resource sovereignty and supports decarbonization. Its comprehensive portfolio covers the full material cycle: from collection and sorting to recycling, energy recovery, and the supply of high-quality recycled materials.
Headquartered in Neckarsulm, Germany, PreZero is a company of Schwarz Group and employs around 30,000 people at 460 sites in ten countries across Europe.
Press releases
2026
PreZero and Tomorrowland team up to drive circular solutions for mega-events
14.07.2026
PreZero Portugal acquires TRATRIS, reinforcing its presence in the Central Region
02.07.2026
Waste as a raw material reserve
04.05.2026
Tiny Fly, Huge Impact: PreZero and AWN Plan Europe’s First Industrial Insect Biorefinery
18.03.2026
Breaking new ground in European football: The companies of Schwarz Group become UEFA's first strategic corporate partner
17.03.2026
2025
Europe's most modern recycling sorting plant opened
30.07.2025
Companies of Schwarz Group and DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga Enter into a Strategic Alliance.
02.07.2025
Werner & Mertz and PreZero working together to advance the circular economy
10.06.2025
PreZero orders 42 electric trucks – takes the lead in electric recycling vehicles in Sweden
22.04.2025
Recyclables sorting plant in Sollenau is the first recycling plant to receive innovative KI fire protection system
04.02.2025
International kick-off for the digital packaging transformation initiative
31.01.2025
2024
Road to Zero Waste: TSG Hoffenheim and PreZero make resource conservation the standard
14.11.2024
Role model for sustainability: PreZero supports SAP Garden on the Road to Zero Waste
07.11.2024
Sustainable gift-giving: Kaufland offers wrapping paper with Silphie fibers
06.11.2024
Road to Zero Waste: PreZero Stiftung Receives Sustainability Certification for Administration Building
08.10.2024
Sustainable Wristbands for experimenta Visit
26.09.2024
Silphium as a Building Block for Packaging Revolution
03.08.2024
Getting a Grip on Recycling: Shopping Baskets Made from PreZero Recycled Material at Lidl and Kaufland
31.07.2024
PreZero and Tork Paving the Way for Closed Loop with Paper Towels
16.06.2024
Chancellor Olaf Scholz Visits PreZero at Hannover Messe
22.04.2024
Free digital platform for packaging optimization
18.04.2024
New Sorting Plant in Denmark
12.04.2024
Companies of Schwarz Group start a strategic partnership with RCD Mallorca
11.04.2024
2023
PreZero publishes first Sustainability Report
18.12.2023
PreZero Launches Online Tool for Evaluating Packaging
16.11.2023
PreZero signs cooperation agreement on plastic circularity
13.07.2023
PreZero Arena Becomes First Certified Zero Waste Stadium in the Bundesliga
04.05.2023
Hannover Messe: Circular economy for industry
06.04.2023
Promising prospects for the waste at BUGA 23
30.03.2023
2022
A Slightly Different Christmas Story
21.12.2022
K 2022: Great interest in high-quality plastic recyclates
28.10.2022
On the Way to “Zero Waste” with PreZero
26.10.2022
Plastic recyclates are the better raw materials
25.10.2022
Plastics recycling: Together even better
23.09.2022
Extended product range for Silphie paper
07.09.2022
PreZero and RB Leipzig jointly look to the future
21.07.2022
“IFAT has far exceeded our expectations”
13.06.2022
Is the packaging turnaround coming in 2022?
03.06.2022
“We Want Dialog!”
12.05.2022
“Herzrasen” – A piece of the Allianz Arena to go
09.05.2022
From Collecting to Recycling – Thinking about the Future together
19.04.2022
PreZero gives Packaging Waste a New Life
13.04.2022
PreZero Arena to become the first Zero Waste Arena in Germany
09.03.2022
Kunststoff Recycling Grünstadt Starts Up Expanded Processing Plant
07.03.2022
What framework conditions are necessary for the packaging turnaround?
16.02.2022
Charity Initiative For Environmental Protection
11.02.2022
PreZero starts up Europe’s newest sorting plant for lightweight packaging
27.01.2022
2021
PreZero changes paper
13.12.2021
PreZero Starts Integration in Spain and Portugal
01.12.2021
Strong Commitment to Climate Protection
29.10.2021
PreZero becomes official partner of TSG eSPORTS
14.10.2021
Shaping the Future Together
04.10.2021
Positive climate footprint for Silphie-fibers confirmed
28.07.2021
PreZero plans market entry in Spain and Portugal
27.07.2021
PreZero is putting recycling products on the market
22.02.2021
SUEZ Sweden becomes PreZero
22.02.2021
First Silphie-packaging at Kaufland
19.02.2021
Punctual opening of the sorting facility for lightweight packaging in Evergem
17.02.2021
2020
New twin-screw extruder at PreZero Polymers in Haimburg
11.12.2020
PreZero and WWF extend their partnership until 2025
06.10.2020
PreZero forging ahead on growth trajectory
19.09.2020
PreZero Dual will be active nationwide in Germany from 2021
14.09.2020
Together for a cleaner Arena
09.09.2020
Sky Plastic becomes PreZero Polymers
13.08.2020