2017 : The brandused.com online store goes live: used, assembled IT-devices or unused technical products from company sales or storage sales are sold here to end customers, in order to give the devices a second life cycle.

2016: Interzero celebrates its 25 years of success. Thanks to the trust of our domestic and international clients, we returned over 15 million tons of used packaging raw materials to the circular economy and thus saved precious primary sources. A new competence center for plastic recycling was opened in Maribor, Slovenia, and Encory was founded, a 50:50 joint venture. ALBA Group and BMW Group for sustainable management of automotive components.

2015 : Interzero expands sustainability reporting and launches its annual sustainability magazine. The journalistic publication presents Interzero’s best practices in sustainability – both within the company and in cooperation with clients.

2013 : Interzero publishes its first Sustainability Report, which for the first time documents in detail and systematically how Interzero’s own processes and client projects are designed to be environmentally and socially compatible. The report presents key events and key data for the period from 2010. until 2012 and is in accordance with the internationally applicable guidelines of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).

2011: Toom Baumarkt’s paint bucket becomes the first product on the market made of Procyclen, a recycled plastic developed by Interzero. The material used for the bin is produced almost entirely from plastic waste collected in German recycling systems.

2009: Flows of plastic materials are closed: Interzero develops “Recycled-Resource”, a multi-award-winning process for recycling plastic materials.

2008: Interzero becomes part of the ALBA Group, which specializes in recycling and supply of raw materials, thereby adding the Group’s know-how to its portfolio.

2007: The year of pooling : Interzero establishes an innovative solution for packaging transport.

2006: Interzero becomes the first company on the German market to obtain a national license for its recycling services in the German “dual system”. The resulting market competition in Germany has significantly increased the recycling rates of packaging waste.

2005: Interzero presents a range of disposable drink containers. We now operate in ten container counting stations and in one mobile container counting center.

2000: With Repasack, Interzero offers a unique, European return and recycling system for kraft paper bags. The company is getting into environmental education with the launch of its award-winning “Eco Dragon” project to collect empty printer cartridges in schools and kindergartens.

1997: Interzero’s service company goes international with the establishment of Interzero Austria GmbH, the Austrian subsidiary and system operator. In the following years, it sees continued expansion into other European countries.

1991 : That’s when it all started. In the beginning, the company’s operations were focused on improving packaging waste recycling procedures. Interzero began expanding its portfolio as a global provider of integrated environmental services, setting world standards for waste prevention, high-tech sorting and innovative recycling solutions.