SUP Labeling Requirement for Single-Use Plastics: The SUP (Single-Use Plastic) Logo Supports the Development Towards Greater Sustainability
Nölken welcomes EU directive for better environmental compatibility of plastic products and labeling with SUP logo, but sees need for improvement. Just over a year ago, on July 3, 2021, EU Directive 2019/904 came into force. The aim of the directive is to reduce the impact of certain plastic products on the environment – especially the marine ecosystem – and human health […]
Nölken Publishes Voluntary Declaration of Conformity (DNK) Following CSR Directive Implementation Law
Manufacturer of hygiene and care products has been voluntarily reporting on sustainability according to DNK since 2013 and additionally according to CSR-RUG since 2020. With its DNK statement, which was made as part of the 2022 sustainability report and complies with the criteria of the German CSR Directive Implementation Act (CSR-RUG) and the National Action Plan (NAP) for Business and Human Rights, Nölken is fulfilling its commitment to transparent and responsible entrepreneurship again this year.
Nölken satisfied with PLMA and Cosmetic Business
Trade show appearances at PLMA and Cosmetic Business were a resounding success for Nölken Hygiene Products Last week, Nölken Hygiene Products GmbH had two trade shows on its schedule. At PLMA in Amsterdam and Cosmetic Business in Munich, the teams made contacts, identified trends, and engaged with attendees over two days each.
Nölken publishes its eleventh sustainability report in a row
The Nölken company, headquartered in Windhagen, has once again published its sustainability report for 2021, underscoring how sustainability can be lived in practice. The year 2021 was likely not an easy one for most companies due to the pandemic. Yet, the manufacturer of high-quality care products from Windhagen shows that set goals […]
Ban of the fragrance ingredient Lilial
Almost everyone, when buying shampoos, creams, or other cosmetic and personal care products, not only pays attention to proper skin and hair care but also to whether they smell good. Many opt for light, floral scents. Behind these scent notes is often the fragrance ingredient Lilial, which is now being banned! Lilial is a [...]
47. Arab Health, for the Second Time with the Noelken Group
Just under seven months after the last Arab Health, the trade fair for medical technology, hospital equipment, and consumables took place from January 24th to 27th, 2022, at the World Trade Center in Dubai. Among the more than 3,500 exhibitors from 60 countries was the Noelken Group, represented by Nölken Hygiene Products GmbH and NW-Chemie […]
Lived Responsibility – Nölken Hygiene Products is a Supporter of the Alliance for Development and Climate
Since November 2021, Nölken Hygiene Products GmbH has been supporting the Alliance for Development and Climate. With this, the company is taking another step to fulfill its responsibility in combating climate change. With Agenda 2030 – adopted on January 1, 2016, under the title „Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development“ – […]
NÖLKEN starts the new training year with motivated young people
Windhagen, September 29, 2021 „Our apprentices of today are our skilled workers of tomorrow. That's why training has been a top priority for us for years. It is important to us to continuously train young people in various professional fields,“ begins Katharina Klein, the trainer for industrial clerks. This year, four young people have started their apprenticeships in Windhagen, [...]
A Piece of Normalcy – NOELKEN GROUP Successfully Presents at Arab Health
After months without in-person events, companies in the health and medical sectors were once again able to present themselves to an interested trade audience from June 21st to 24th, 2021. The NOELKEN GROUP draws a positive conclusion from Arab Health. „We were honestly surprised when we learned that Arab Health 2021 would actually take place as an in-person trade fair,“ recalls Thomas Schnitter, [...]