Some of the apps featured here are free, some are not, and some are free up front with an option to buy or subscribe for more bells and whistles. What’s more, with Bluetooth accessories such as heart-rate monitors, speed sensors and power meters becoming more common, you can get your smartphone’s Bluetooth connection and processor to do the work that used to require a separate computer and, not so long ago, wires. For others, such as Strava, you can just hit start, put your phone in your jersey pocket or in a bike phone mount and go. PCR films, belonging to the Relive family, have recycled plastic contents ranging from a minimum of 30% to a maximum of 60% and are designed for both machinable and manual applications.For some apps – Google Maps, for instance – you need to have your device on the handlebar to take full advantage.

A bonus if the recycled plastic is tracked by organisations such as EuCertPlast and Plastic Second Life labelled organisations.

A bonus for recycled plastic in or near Belgium.

A bonus depending on whether the plastic was recycled internally within the EU.

Valipac’s client companies that purchase packaging with a minimum of 30% PCR, from suppliers registered on the Valipac website, can benefit from bonuses depending on 3 parameters. Valipac is a Belgian organisation that promotes recyclability and circularity. In fact, the products in the RELIVE family are certified by the Institute for the Promotion of Recycling Plastics (IPPR) with the Plastic Second Life label. Valipac qualified HIPAC by recognising the products in the RELIVE range as a guarantee of traceability and PCR content.

Relive application