{"id":94968,"date":"2023-10-05T13:38:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T11:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/?p=94968"},"modified":"2023-10-05T10:05:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T08:05:23","slug":"recup-acquires-reusable-manufacturer-crafting-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/en\/94968\/recup-acquires-reusable-manufacturer-crafting-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Recup takes over reusable manufacturer Crafting Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Recup operates a reusable system for the out-of-home market, in which, according to the company, around 21,000 restaurants in Germany participate. Since its founding in 2016, <a href=\"\/en\/startups\/recup-gmbh\/\">the Munich startup<\/a> The vision of creating a circular ecosystem to avoid single-use packaging. The Hanover-based startup Crafting Future, in turn, has made a name for itself as a developer and producer of measurably sustainable reusable containers. These include the Rebowls introduced by Recup in 2020. With these, the Munich-based company expanded its business from coffee-to-go to the food sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this merger, the two companies are combining their respective expertise. They aim to offer the best possible service in the reusable market, which has been transformed by the mandatory reusable offering, packaging tax, and new regulations in the European Packaging Law (PPWR), and to create a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/jan-patzer-craftingfuture_mehrweg-activity-7113088715924594688-2o9T?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cStandard for reusable\u201d<\/a> establish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recup wants to be a \u201ctrailblazer of reusable packaging\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cWe want to continue to be pioneers and trailblazers of reusable packaging and show that thinking in ecological and closed cycles and strong partnerships are the future in the market,\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>says Recup founder <strong>Fabian Eckert<\/strong> about the merger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cWe know that the problem of single-use packaging cannot be solved alone, and we are pleased to further expand our existing partnership, to jointly serve the entire reusable value chain and thus make reusable packaging the standard in the long term,\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>supplemented <strong>Can Lewandowski<\/strong>, one of the founders of Crafting Future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recup successfully raised \u20ac12 million from investors last year. In addition to its then-shareholder M\u00fcller Medien, the Blueworld Group, Summiteer, and GLS Bank also participated in the round. The companies have not disclosed further details about the acquisition. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftingfuture.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crafting Future<\/a> However, it appears to remain an independent brand in order to continue to market its white label solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two providers of reusable solutions, Recup and Crafting Future, have been collaborating for several years, for example in the development of the Rebowl reusable bowls. 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