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Industry 4.0 – What are we really talking about?
Lucian Dold, General Manager for Product and Channel marketing within the EMEA Region at Omron Industrial Automation Europe, questions what Industry 4.0 truly means for manufacturers and their customers.
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Podcast: Coca-Cola talks sustainability
Joe Franses of Coca-Cola European Partners chats to Tim Sykes about the different approaches the iconic brand is taking to eliminate packaging waste and reduce environmental footprints
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Ball Corporation launches "infinitely recyclable" aluminium bottle line
Ball Corporation is launching a new impact extruded aluminium bottle line that it says provides a circular solution to plastic pollution.
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WEF 2020: innovation, collaboration, and the vital role of packaging
Amcor CEO Ron Delia reflects on innovation and collaboration, and the vital role packaging will play in the future.
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Kompuestos unveils potato-based bioplastic
Kompuestos, a producer of sustainable plastic compounds, has developed a bioplastic made entirely from potato starch which reportedly biodegrades in four weeks.
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Consumer watchdog urges clearer recycling labelling for toiletries
A consumer organisation is arguing that the battle against plastic waste is being held back by poorly labelled bathroom products.
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An inside look at Repulping Technology’s award-winning cavitation pulper
Repulping Technology claims that its new innovation separates fibres from composite materials in a more efficient way when compared with conventional technology.
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Researchers develop biodegradable, recyclable material made from banana waste
Researchers at the University of New South Wales have discovered a novel way to turn banana plantation waste into a recyclable, biodegradable packaging material.
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Tesco scraps plastic-wrapped multipacks
Tesco will replace plastic-wrapped multipacks with plastic-free multibuys on tinned food – reportedly eliminating 350 tonnes of plastic.
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Lavazza Professional launches biodegradable and recyclable cup for vending machines
Lavazza Professional has revealed a new recyclable and biodegradable product, KLIX Eco Cup – manufactured using paper sourced from sustainably managed forests.
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New sorting technology seeks to simplify the recycling process
A new innovation from Nextek claims to radically simplify the recycling process – but can this technology really be a game-changer?
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Cafés Novell looks to “close the coffee consumption circle” with new product
Cafés Novell has announced NO WASTE, which it says is the first fully compostable 100% organic coffee capsule on the market in Spain.
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Starbucks to step away from single-use packaging
The coffeehouse chain wants to replace single-use packaging and slash waste, carbon emissions and unsustainable water usage by 50%.
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Taylors reveals new coffee packaging design
Taylors of Harrogate has collaborated with Parkside to create a new pack for its range of coffee products.
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Sustainability Awards 2020 opens for submissions
The most prestigious global competition for sustainable packaging innovation returns - with an expanded format, new prizes, and culminating at the Sustainable Packaging Summit in the European Green Capital, Lisbon on October 15-16.
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Could a unique cellulose moulding technology replace single-use plastic?
What makes PulPac's innovative dry moulding technology stand out?
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A closer look at Placon’s award-winning solutions
Placon was recently announced as the winner of three WorldStar awards in the Household, Medical & Pharmaceutical, and Food categories.
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DS Smith joins fibre-based industry alliance for circular economy
DS Smith has joined 4evergreen, a new Cepi-lead industry alliance to increase awareness of fibre-based packaging materials in a circular economy.
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EU Commission considers general ban on plastic packaging
In a recent interview, the new EU Commissioner for Environment considered the implications of a general ban on plastic packaging.
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The week in brief: 13th-17th January
Circulytics, Nestlé, value chain collaborations – it’s been a busy week for the packaging industry. Catch up on the biggest stories from the past five days.