Safety, quality and sustainability at every step - together we are shaping the future of the circular economy
plastship is your partner for the distribution and procurement of plastic waste and plastic recyclates, the production of suitable recyclate formulations as a link between product requirements and material quality and the organization of material flows.
Hier finden Sie unsere Auswahl an aktuell verfügbaren und qualitätsgesicherten Rezyklaten für Ihre Anwendung.
With our services, we promote an efficient circular economy for plastics at every step of the value chain:
Solve tasks in procurement and distribution of recycled plastics with us.
Work with us to ensure the profitable marketing and recycling of your production waste.
Discover with us the variety of recyclate qualities and new material flows in Europe.
Work with us to ensure the quality of plastic recyclates in the input or output of your production.
Work with us to ensure that your products are fully recyclable.
The following plastic recyclates are currently exclusively on offer and continuously available. Register to gain access to the complete plastship database.
We are committed to the recycling of plastics and the use of recyclates at European level beyond our services. To this end, we work together with initiatives that are committed to an efficient circular economy:
Stay up to date with the latest news and insights from the world of plastics recycling.
July 24, 2025 · plastship calls for stronger political frameworks, realistic circular economy strategies and reliable market access
This year’s Earth Overshoot Day occurred on 24 July, marking the earliest date ever recorded. This symbolic yet scientifically grounded day signals the point in the year when humanity's resource consumption exceeds what Earth’s ecosystems can regenerate in twelve months. According to the Global Footprint Network, we are now using resources at 1.8 times the planet’s regenerative capacity. Germany alone would need three Earths to sustain its current way of living.
July 24, 2025 · Greater efficiency, higher quality, more recycling – this is the goal of the KISS project.
Together with strong industry partners and under the leadership of RIGK GmbH, plastship is working to analyse, optimise, and bring greater transparency to plastic material flows through the use of artificial intelligence.
April 8, 2025 · Challenges and practical solutions
Date: 8 May 2025
Time: 10:00 – 11:35 (CET)
Location: Online via Microsoft Teams
Participation: Free of charge, registration required via Eventbrite
April 7, 2025 · From April 1 to 2, 2025, plastship presented practical solutions for promoting the circular economy at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) in Amsterdam, alongside RIGK GmbH and Hannawald Plastik GmbH. Despite the current challenges in the recycling market, the mood at plastship was optimistic and solution-oriented.
March 26, 2025 · How HPF and plastship are driving the circular economy forward
Questions about plastship? We will be happy to answer your questions about our products and services in a personal meeting.
Plastship is a trading and service platform that specializes in the recycled plastics sector. The company supports other companies in making their use of plastics more sustainable. The core services include:
Sourcing of recycled plastics and plastic waste: Plastship facilitates the purchase and sale of recycled plastic materials.
Marketing and distribution: The company supports the marketing of plastic waste and recycled plastics.
Consulting: Plastship offers consulting services regarding the market for recycled plastics and helps with the assessment of material qualities.
Development of plant disposal / material flow management: The company helps with the organization and optimization of plant disposal and the management of material flows.
Plastship uses digitalization to create an efficient network between plastics disposal companies, plastics recyclers and plastics processors and promotes the use of recyclates in the plastics industry.
Plastship is more than just a marketplace - it is a comprehensive trading and service platform specializing in the field of recycled plastics. In addition to brokering trade transactions between sellers and buyers, plastship also offers active support in the procurement, marketing and distribution of recycled plastics and plastic waste. In addition, plastship provides consulting services, helps to set up plant disposal and material flow management and actively promotes the circular economy in the plastics sector through its network and expertise.
plastship is a subsidiary of the take-back system operator RIGK GmbH. RIGK was founded over 30 years ago by the industry for trade and industry - with the aim of returning packaging to the circular economy. The company operates 8 take-back systems for industry and commerce with a focus on industrial packaging made of plastic and agricultural plastics. RIGK thus organizes and operates collection systems so that plastic packaging and other plastics can be recycled to a high standard - plastship, together with its recycling partners, ensures sensibly organized material flows through to the reuse of the recyclates, for example in packaging.
