Introducing four new TrayC trays in various sizes, designed for sustainability and circular economy in collaboration with Landgard's refund & recycling system.
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Key Features:
Sustainable Material: Made from 100% recycled polystyrene (PS) with no added dyes or new plastic, ensuring environmental responsibility.
Circular Economy: The Landgard refund & recycling system ensures that used trays are retrieved from retail chains like garden centers and hardware stores for reuse or recycling.
Multiple Use: TrayC trays are designed for repeated use, contributing to a sustainable lifecycle.
TrayC Logo: Each tray is clearly marked with the TrayC logo to signify its eco-friendly material and multiple-use design.
Retail Acceptance: Widely accepted by retailers across Germany.
Compatible with Danish Trolleys: The trays are designed to fit seamlessly on Danish trolleys, with five or six trays per layer.
TrayC Range:
TrayC trays are ideal for pot sizes between 9-13 cm, ensuring versatile use across various plant types. Whether for small plants or larger varieties, these trays provide a reliable, sustainable solution.
TrayC is the perfect choice for businesses that prioritize sustainability and circular practices, making it possible to reuse, recycle, and regenerate valuable resources.
The New Tall Square Pots are designed for versatility and optimal performance, now available in two versions tailored to meet diverse growing needs.
Features:
Two new Variants:
20108 - Standard Version: 25x25x26 cm, 2-tier drainage, side holes, 11-liter capacity.
20109 - Soft Fruit (SF) Version: 25x25x26 cm, elevated bottom, mesh drainage for soft fruit, 10-liter capacity.
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1.0 LY New nursery container, 3 tag slots, three tier drainage
The new Square Pots combine practical functionality, modern design, and an extended range of sizes.
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The VKR - Renewed Square Round Container combines functionality, modern design, and innovative features, now available in six new sizes to meet diverse needs.
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SBX 1,5, 2,0 und 3,0 Liter
Light-weight injected 5 litre flower bucket. Excellent machining. Optimum weight/utilization ratio Low weight equals low taxes.
Now 4 light weight flowerbuckets added to our flower buckets sortiment, 3, 5, 8 and 10 liter
Two years after launching our communication concept 'The Art of Recycled Plastic,' Desch continues to lead the way in sustainability. We are dedicated to advancing our environmental goals and pushing boundaries through:
Expanding our range of NIR-detectable and Cyclos HTP-certified products, including innovative brands like Recover® and D-Tect®Plus.
Reducing product weight while maintaining functionality, as demonstrated in the development of Flowerbuckets Light and SBX Light Containers.
A Legacy of Sustainable Art
With 'The Art of Recycled Plastic,' we redefined how recycled plastic is viewed in the horticultural industry. By merging technical innovation with artistic vision, we transformed recycled plastic into an enduring symbol of creativity and sustainability.
The Descher: A tribute to Escher's transformative designs, depicting a fabric softener bottle evolving into a flowerpot, symbolizing the circular journey of waste to value.
The Rethinker: Inspired by Rodin's The Thinker, this sculpture represents the thoughtful innovation required for sustainability and is crafted from recycled and detectable pots and trays.
These sculptures, featured across our premises, trucks, and online platforms, reflect Desch's commitment to fostering a circular plastic value chain, aligned with initiatives like Rethink Plastics.
About Desch
Headquartered in Waalwijk, The Netherlands, Desch is a leading European manufacturer for the professional horticulture sector. Our range includes pots, containers, trays, and the premium EPLA brand of ornamental pots and accessories. With the addition of IPP products, we complete our basic injection-molding line. With production facilities in the Netherlands, the UK, and Poland, we consistently innovate in recycling and sustainable manufacturing to serve the horticulture industry.
Colour Your Story spring/summer 2025
Desch proudly presents the all-new Colour Your Story #17! The familiar inspiration magazine, but with a completely new look & feel in which trend colours play the leading role. This edition features the latest trends and colour themes for spring/summer 2025, with a special focus on our sustainable products. Plus an exclusive interview with Marcel Zandvliet and Gabriëlle van Leeuwen of Dutch Flower Group and a delicious pizza recipe to make your own on the BBQ.
Innovation, sustainability and trends
At Desch, we always strive to deliver innovative value-added products. Be it the right colour, attractive and informative printing on pots, or sustainability. A good example are our D-Tect®Plus pots, which can be printed in one to as many as eight colours. In this Colour Your Story, you will read about how these pots offer the perfect solution to growers and retailers who want to combine aesthetics with functionality.
Further in Colour Your Story #17:
- The trend predictions for spring/summer 2025 according to trend watcher Hilde Francq.
- The winners of the Gold Medal and FleuroStar Award 2025.
- The latest products from Beekenkamp, Danziger, Dümmen Orange, HilverdaFlorist, Florensis, Selecta One and MNP/Suntory.
- Our sustainable products, including D-Tect®Plus and Recover®, designed with recycling and environmental friendliness in mind.
Colour Your Story is distributed free of charge.
See the Art at IPM Essen – Where Creativity Meets Sustainability
Step inside our pot and experience 'The Art of Recycled Plastic' in person. Visit us at IPM Essen, January 28–31, Hall 1, Stand E45, to see how we’re shaping the future of sustainable horticulture. Explore our complete range of pots, trays, packs, and more—featuring many exciting new products!
Note to editors
For more information about this press release, please contact Desch: Mr. K Waqué, Manager Retail and Marketing, phone number +31-6 27 33 77 30
Desch: Innovating Sustainability – "The Art of Recycled Plastic"
For over 50 years, Desch has been helping growers maximize efficiency and enhance retail appeal with our extensive range of horticultural solutions. We offer pots and containers, transport and marketing trays, sowing and transplanting trays, and packs specifically designed for the professional market. With 4 factories in the Netherlands, one in the UK, and one in Poland, each with its own rich history, Desch continues to be a leader in horticultural innovation.
At the 2025 edition of IPM, Desch presents their Thermoform products, combined with the injection-molded ranges of IPP and EPLA, showcasing our diverse portfolio and dedication to delivering comprehensive solutions for growers worldwide.
Collaborating closely with growers, we focus on developing inventive, customer-driven, and sustainable solutions that boost production results and optimize profitability. Desch serves the global horticultural sector, delivering thermoformed products as well as an EPLA range of injection-molded decorative pots, hanging pots, bowls, and accessories. Since 2020, we’ve also expanded with a versatile line of injection-molded pots for indoor plant cultivation and tree nurseries.
Sustainability has always been at the heart of Desch. We work with recycled materials that are fully recyclable. Our Recover® brand uses Post-Consumer Waste plastic, and D-TectPlus® is made from plastic waste sourced from various origins, including post-industry and post-consumer sources, driving our commitment to a circular economy.
We live by our motto: The Art of Recycled Plastic. To us, it’s an art to create new products from recycled materials that are not only fully recyclable again but also add value to your products and operations.
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