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‘A paradigm shift’: ExxonMobil introduces new HDPE grade
ExxonMobil has developed a new Paxon HDPE grade, SP5504, which it says offers a paradigm shift in the properties normally associated with the currently available unimodal HDPE resins.
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Coca-Cola announces European trial for paper bottle prototype
Coca-Cola is set to launch a European trial for its recently announced first-ever paper bottle prototype.
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Mondi unveils range of recyclable barrier papers
Mondi has successfully developed a new recyclable functional barrier paper range.
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Shipping and sustainability: how to decrease environmental footprint and increase customer satisfaction
Clint Smith, senior director of global sustainability at Pregis, considers one of the areas that is frequently overlooked in sustainability: the environmental impact of goods that are damaged during transit.
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Food packaging: Balancing functionality and sustainability
Food loss and food waste remain a big challenge. How are packaging companies working to help address this problem while striking a balance between the sustainability of the packaging materials used and their function to keep food fresh?
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Sidel introduces new rPET water bottle inspired by Greenland
Sidel has created the NUUK bottle concept, 'drawing inspiration from the purity of ice and its formations'. The NUUK brand takes its name from Greenland’s capital and the fjords that make it famous.
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BASF and Siemens Energy to cooperate on carbon management projects
As part of a strategic partnership, BASF and Siemens Energy plan to accelerate the commercial implementation of new technologies designed to lower greenhouse gas emissions.
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Toppan develops fire extinguishing film for lithium-ion batteries
Toppan Printing has developed a fire extinguishing film that responds to heat by emitting aerosol particles.
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Graphic Packaging International launches cartonboard pack range for fresh produce
Paper-based packaging manufacturer Graphic Packaging International has announced the launch of ProducePack, a new recyclable range of cartonboard packaging solutions for fresh produce.
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New partnership from deSter and PulPac seeks to bring dry-moulded packaging to a wider audience
deSter, a provider of food packaging and serviceware concepts to the aviation and foodservice industries, has entered a strategic partnership with PulPac.
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Südpack, Recenso and Count join forces on chemical recycling project
Together with its partners Recenso and Count, Südpack hopes that its new chemical recycling project will allow it to demonstrate that reusable materials generated during the production of films are not waste, but can be a valuable resource.
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Henkel’s toilet cleaner pack portfolio gets a sustainability-focused redesign
The amount of recycled polyethylene (rPE) in the packaging for Henkel’s toilet cleaner gels has been increased – reaching 50% for toilet cleaners in the standard range.
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Interview: The challenge of integrating recyclate in flexible packaging
The inclusion of recycled plastics into diverse packaging formats is a challenge for the plastics and packaging value chains.
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Liquibox unveils range of bag-in-box solutions with mono-material bags
Liquipure, a new product family from liquid packaging and dispensing specialist Liquibox, is a range of mono-material bag-in-box solutions that the company says aligns with global design guidelines for flexible packaging.
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Redefining convenience in packaging
In this article, Willemijn Peeters of Searious Business gives her opinion on potential solutions to the issue of packaging waste.
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Highland Spring launches multipack with 100% recycled film
Highland Spring Group has presented its 12 x 500ml multipacks with Coveris’ Duralite R film in January, in what the company says is the first commercial application of the film.
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Flexi-Hex targets premium drinks market with new protective box
Flexi-Hex has launched the 6 Bottle Box, a plastic-free pack designed in-house by the company's creative team to protect premium bottles in transit.
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TIPA and PerfoTec collaborate to create compostable packs that extend shelf-life
Compostable packaging producer TIPA and shelf-life extension specialist PerfoTec have partnered to offer compostable packaging that reportedly extends the shelf-life of fresh produce.
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ALPLA set to invest €5 million in production of rPET packaging
The ALPLA Group is investing more than €5 million in an extrusion system for food-grade recycled PET (rPET) made of used PET bottles at its site in Anagni, Italy.
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Lush incentivises consumer engagement with new returns scheme
Lush Ireland and UK are set to launch Bring It Back – a new packaging returns scheme enabling customers to bring back any full-sized Lush plastic packaging to their local Lush shop to be recycled.