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ArticleFinalist interviews: Monta biopack
We spoke with monta to learn more about its biopack self-adhesive tape, which the company believes has the potential to change the industry as we know it.
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ArticleTop packaging innovations spotlighted in De Gouden Noot contest
The award ceremony of the 30th edition of the packaging innovation contest De Gouden Noot will take place on Thursday 8 October 2020.
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ArticleSodaStream and TOMRA partner up on CO2 cylinder return scheme
SodaStream and TOMRA are piloting a solution for the in-store return of used CO2 cylinders, with the objective of making the cylinder exchange more efficient for both retailers and customers.
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Article2021 and beyond: How can packaging companies adapt to the new reality?
Caroline Wiggins, Chief Executive of eGreen, formerly Plastico, looks at the issues facing business in late 2020 and what the future might hold for operating in the UK, Europe and beyond.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Fraunhofer's biodegradable functional barrier coatings
As the Sustainability Awards 2020 ceremony draws closer, we speak to another contender - today, it’s the turn of bio-based packaging finalist Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: A fully recyclable mono-material pouch from Korozo
In our latest Sustainability Awards 2020 finalist interview, we talk with Semih Salhon, vice president of food flexibles at Korozo Group, about the KORORCY Stand-Up Pouch.
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Article"Moderate decline" in global aluminium can production
AEROBAL, the International Organization of Aluminum Aerosol Container Manufacturers, recorded a relatively moderate decline in the global production of aluminium cans of almost two percent for the first half of 2020 despite the corona pandemic.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Collaboration for food packaging from chemically recycled PA and PE
With the Sustainability Awards 2020 just nine days away, we talk with BASF, Borealis, Südpack and Zott - finalists in the ‘Pre-Commercialised Innovation’ about their collaboration to create food packaging made from chemically recycled PA and PE.
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ArticleEU-funded project reports success with food packaging bioplastics projects
The EU-funded REFUCOAT project has successfully developed a new set of processes for producing bioplastics for food packaging from renewable materials, with the aim of replacing traditional fossil-based raw materials.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Syntegon’s paperforming technology
With not long to go now until the Sustainability Awards 2020, we talk with one of the finalists in the ‘Machinery’ category, Syntegon Technology, about its new machine that forms shaped paper pods.
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ArticleCrown Van Gelder introduces paper made from Dutch sugar beets
Crown van Gelder, a Dutch paper manufacturer, will start selling paper made with sugar beet waste in January 2021, making it the first in the world to produce “sugar beet paper” on an industrial level.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: P&G's Ariel bottles with rHDPE
We interviewed P&G to find out more about its PCR-containing Ariel pack, which is a finalist in the 'Driving the Circular Economy' category of our 2020 Sustainability Awards.
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ArticleEncirc and Glass Futures pioneer development of ‘world’s most environmentally friendly glass bottle’
Encirc and Glass Futures are partnering on a project to create what they believe should be the world’s most sustainable glass bottle.
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ArticleVote in our Readers’ Award 2020!
Vote for a sustainable packaging innovation that especially impressed you in the last 12 months.
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ArticleConsumers making a fashion statement when it comes to sustainability
A new survey conducted by global packaging manufacturer Smurfit Kappa has revealed that European consumers are making a statement by demanding more sustainable packaging from brands before making online fashion purchases.
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Article2020 Pentawards winners announced - celebrating the power of design
Sustainable luxury takes centre stage at his year's Pentawards with Air Co's packaging for "first carbon negative vodka brand".
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ArticleDS Smith eyes optimized delivery of high-value and sensitive goods with introduction of ParceLive technology
DS Smith has signed an exclusive partnership with Hanhaa, which will see it use innovative ParceLive technology to track, measure, and optimize delivery and conditions across the supply chain.
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ArticleNature MultiPack instead of film: KHS and Martens realize sustainable packaging
In this Innovation Spotlight, KHS Group tells us how it is aiming to confront the issue of packaging sustainability together with Martens Brewery.
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ArticleElopak - Packaging by Nature®
For our latest Innovation Spotlight, carton packaging specialist Elopak unpacks a number of its sustainability initiatives, including its most environmentally friendly carton to date.
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ArticleNon-existent package by Danaflex – proudly leaving no trace behind
Our latest Innovation Spotlight comes courtesy of Danaflex, who introduces its full PP and full PE solutions.