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Constantia Flexibles looks to close the loop with new film made from recycled content
Austrian manufacturer Constantia Flexibles has unveiled a PE film made from 80% recycled content, which uses production waste from its EcoLam laminates.
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Emballator launches ‘100% plastic free’ monotube
Emballator has announced the pre-launch of its monotube prototype, which it says is made of 100% aluminium, as it looks for collaborators on the pilot project.
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SIG to invest €12 million in new European technology centre
SIG announced today that it will invest €12 million in a pilot plant of its new European technology centre, which will be located near its packaging plants in Linnich, Germany.
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The Rapid Interview with ORBIS
We talk sustainability, plastics and cost savings with supply chain specialist ORBIS in the latest edition of our Rapid Interview feature.
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Mars Petcare UK ‘to remove 180 tonnes of plastic’ from pet food multipacks
Mars Petcare is set to replace shrink-film with cardboard across its UK multipack pet food range, in a bid to meet its goal of 100% recyclable packaging by 2025.
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Mondi: How to Solve the Materials Puzzle
There is no ‘perfect’ solution when it comes to sustainability, but in this exclusive article Mondi Group looks at some of the strategies the industry could be employing to help turn the tide of climate change.
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Join the R-Cycle webinar and learn how to turn plastic trash into treasure
In this edition of our Innovation Spotlight feature, Merck introduces a webinar on the topic of R-Cycle – a digital product passport for sustainable plastics.
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Finalist interview: Labelcraft’s Recyclable Enviroliner
Labelcraft’s recyclable release liner made from 100% post-consumer recycled paper is one of our Sustainability Awards 2021 finalists. To learn more about this innovation, we caught up with the company.
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Absolut Vodka announces ‘biggest design update since 1979’
Pernot Ricard-owned spirits brand Absolut Vodka has unveiled its biggest packaging refresh since its launch, in a bid to highlight its historical credentials.
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Finalist Interview: Inspecta BE from Piovan
In the most recent of our Sustainability Awards 2021 finalist interviews, Davide Cappellini, CTO at Piovan Group explains the company’s entry Inspecta Be, a finalist in the Machinery category, which helps to simplify the control of Benzene values.
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Elliott launches ‘world’s lowest carbon footprint’ absorbent meat pad
Elliott Absorbent Products has developed a range of sealed edge absorbent pads for fresh meat and fish, which it claims has the lowest carbon footprint of any high absorbency pad on the market.
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HolyGrail 2.0 project reaches semi-industrial trial stage
AIM and the Alliance to End Plastic Waste announced today a partnership to start semi-industrial trials in the next phase of the HolyGrail 2.0 project, which is testing digital watermarks for the intelligent sorting of packaging waste.
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Improving circular performance: A chat with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and DS Smith
In January 2020, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation launched its Circulytics tool to help businesses measure and improve their circular economy performance.
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New e-commerce pack from Weedon set sights on improved security and accessibility
Weedon PSC, a manufacturer of corrugated packaging and specialist e-commerce packaging, has developed a new easy-assemble box for retailers which aims to provide greater security for online purchases.
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Aptar Food + Beverage launches closure composed of renewable feedstock material
Aptar Food + Beverage’s Neo closure solution for the infant formula market is now available in food grade renewable feedstock material based on the mass-balance approach.
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Tape based on industrial plastic waste released by Monta
German tape manufacturer Monta Klebebandwerk GmbH has developed a self-adhesive tape based on industrial plastic waste.
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Swedish Plastic Recycling to invest in ‘world’s largest plastic recycling facility’
Swedish Plastic Recycling (SPR) is set to invest €98 million in a new facility that it says will be able to recycle “practically all kinds of plastic packaging” – completely without CO2 emissions.
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Collaboration between Austrian companies results in milk packaging made from 100% rPET
As a result of a collaborative project between Greiner Packaging, PET-MAN and Starlinger Visotec, school milk in Upper Austria is now packaged in cups made entirely from recycled PET (rPET).
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Tesco in Slovakia selects TOMRA as reverse vending supplier for upcoming deposit return system
Tesco in Slovakia has selected global reverse vending leader TOMRA as the supplier of its infrastructure for collecting beverage containers for recycling.
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Finalist interview: CITRUSPACK biobased packaging
Next under the spotlight for our Sustainability Awards finalist interview is the CITRUSPACK project, a consortium which maximizes the use of citrus juice production waste side-stream by-products.