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ArticleFinalist interviews: Frugalpac's coffee cup made from 96% recycled paperboard
In the first of our interviews with the Sustainability Awards 2020 finalists, we talk with Frugalpac, the creator of a coffee cup made from 96% recycled paperboard that has a carbon footprint up to 60% lower than conventional alternatives.
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ArticleSyntegon wins German Packaging Award for innovative form, fill and seal system
The German Packaging Institute has honoured Syntegon Technology with a German Packaging Award for its compact TPU1000 form, fill and seal system.
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ArticleKeeping historical artefacts safe with packaging innovation
Promethean Particles is collaborating with European partners to develop packaging and storage solutions in support of the preservation and conservation of vital historical artefacts and documents.
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ArticleThe Sustainable Packaging Summit 2020 goes digital
Packaging Europe's Sustainable Packaging Summit 2020 will now be taking place as a season of world-class digital events.
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ArticleWebinar: How to achieve recyclability in transparent food contact plastic packaging
In this webinar you will learn about SP GROUP’s RPET trays with up to 100% recycled content for food contact applications, monomaterial structures for recyclable flexible packaging as well as compostable materials.
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ArticleThe Wider View: Sustainable power of flexibles
Packaging Europe finds out about the challenges and opportunities faced when moving from rigid packaging materials such as cans and jars to flexible packaging materials and looks opportunities and limitations of paper packaging.
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ArticleIs refillable and reusable growth set to continue its skyward trend?
In this article, Paul Jenkins, managing director of ThePackhub, takes a look at some of the most exciting products to have come out of the refillable and reusable packaging sectors in the last 12 months.
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ArticleThe Rapid Interview with Camvac
In our latest Rapid Interview, we speak with Andrew Smith, key account manager at Camvac, about bulk packaging, carbon footprints, and the wider benefits of flexible packaging.
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ArticleOn Second Thoughts... We cannot recycle our way out of plastic pollution
Yoni Shiran, Programme Director at SYSTEMIQ, tells us why recycling is not the single answer to the plastic pollution dilemma.
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ArticleBaker Perkins reveals extrusion-based biodegradable chip packaging
Baker Perkins has adapted twin-screw extrusion technology used extensively for starch-based foods to produce biodegradable loose fill chips, or peanuts, of expanded packaging.
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ArticleWhat’s the role of bioplastics in a sustainable packaging future?
Join us on 10th September 12:00 (CEST) to watch an expert panel debate the place of bioplastics in packaging sustainability.
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Article“Doing more, with less”: The future of lightweight packaging
At a time when the industry is scrambling to react to societal and political pressure for more sustainable packaging, Andrew Capper, creative director at Echo, looks at how lightweighting could help solve this issue.
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ArticleSealed Air creates chlorine-free shrink bags
Sealed Air has developed chlorine-free vacuum shrink bags with the aim of helping food processors and retailers to improve food safety and sustainability in a circular economy.
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ArticleSous Vide Tools launches compostable vacuum pouches
In what it believes to be an industry first, Sous Vide Tools has launched Sustaina Pouch, a range of plastic-free, compostable chamber vacuum pouches.
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ArticleNew and for free from Minebea Intec! Your personal online live product presentation
At a time when face-to-face interaction is not always possible, Minebea Intec is offering expert support free of charge, by letting customers take advantage of its virtual showrooms - all around the world.
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ArticleOmya presents extended portfolio of high-performance and bio-based barrier coatings for food packaging
In this Innovation Spotlight, Omya reports on how it has enhanced its barrier portfolio of high-performance solutions with the acquisition of Solar Inks and its bio-based barrier solutions.
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Article“The companies that innovate best do so by embracing exceptional collaboration”
In this edition of our Innovation Spotlight, printing specialist Flint Group reports on how a productive partnership was essential to the successful development of its new nyloflex® FTL printing plate.
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ArticleKao turns refill packs into primary packaging with new pump
Kao Corporation has developed the Raku-raku Switch, which attaches directly to its Raku-raku Eco Pack Refill packs, turning them into primary packaging.
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ArticleStora Enso accelerates production of fibre-based packaging foam
Stora Enso has announced its plans to build a pilot facility for the production of Cellufoam, a lightweight, fibre-based foam material for protective packaging and cushioning.
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ArticleNude products: Is the end of packaging coming?
The desire for sustainable consumption is growing, but at the same time, the products should also be safe and comfortable. How can the industry react to these sometimes contradictory trends?