All Beverages articles – Page 27
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ArticleJohnnie Walker makes new sustainable packaging pledges
Johnnie Walker – the world’s best-selling Scotch – is launching The Next Steps initiative, a move it is describing as its “biggest-ever sustainability push.”
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ArticleGraphic Packaging supports Estrella shrink wrap replacement initiative
Paper-based packaging solution provider Graphic Packaging International has partnered with Estrella to replace all its plastic shrink wrap packaging, equivalent to 99 tonnes annually, with paperboard alternatives on multipack cans.
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ArticleAptar teams up with Claranor on pulsed light sterilization for sport closures
Aptar Food + Beverage, a global manufacturer of dispensing solutions, has announced a technical collaboration with Claranor, an expert in pulsed light packaging sterilization.
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ArticleNew ‘Charter of Trust’ founded to reinforce standards for paper straws
Straw producers and companies from across the paper straw supply chain have founded a new charter of trust for compliance standards relating to all aspects of paper straw production
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ArticleInnovation drives sustainability at Elopak
In this Innovation Spotlight, Elopak introduces its mission to ensure the beverage cartons it produces and the company itself are as sustainable as possible.
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ArticleAldi removes plastic straws from own-label drinks cartons
Aldi has removed plastic straws from all own-label drinks cartons. Instead, all of these drinks now come with a paper straw that’s fully recyclable and made from FSC-certified cardboard.
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ArticleTetra Pak set to deploy tethered cap portfolio
Tetra Pak announced today that it is ready to deploy its portfolio of tethered cap solutions, in a bid to minimise litter.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa Bag-in-Box introduces new compact film
Smurfit Kappa has reduced the amount of plastic used to manufacture the bags for its bag-in-box range by introducing a new 60-micron EVOH film – E Compact 60.
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ArticleNew secondary packaging based on barley surplus unveiled by Corona
Corona has revealed a new project that harnesses surplus barley straw to create a new paper secondary packaging solution.
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ArticleEU beverage carton industry sets out 2030 sustainability roadmap
ACE, a body representing European beverage carton manufacturers, and its members SIG Combibloc, BillerudKorsnäs, Elopak, Stora Enso, and Tetra Pak, have set out a number of new sustainability pledges.
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ArticleCoda Group launches coffee pod material made from agricultural waste
Biomaterials manufacturer Coda Group has launched Solinatra – a home-compostable material made from agricultural waste that the company says can be used to replace plastic and aluminium coffee capsules.
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ArticleSouth-Korean start-up looks to tackle microplastics consumption with innovative bottle cap filter
South-Korean start-up Real Water has come up with a unique reusable bottle cap that filters out microplastics from bottled water, thus reducing synthetic polymer contamination.
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ArticleHome compostable, 100% bio-based coffee capsule revealed by Capsul’in Pro
Luxembourg-based company Capsul’in Pro has today launched its Zero Impact Nespresso compatible coffee capsule, which it says is the first of its kind to be 100% bio-based, certified home compostable, and with a high oxygen barrier.
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ArticlePaperboard topper for PET bottles revealed by Graphic Packaging
Graphic Packaging International has unveiled a brand-new recyclable paperboard topper for plastic bottle multipacks.
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ArticleExploring the sustainability potential of seaweed
SYSTEMIQ set up the Seaweed for Europe coalition in June 2020 to advance and scale a sustainable and innovative seaweed industry in Europe. Packaging Europe takes an in-depth look at the sustainability potential a growing seaweed industry could have.
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ArticleEuropean steel packaging industry announces 2025 sustainability vision
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has announced its 2025 vision for recycling – ‘Zero steel packaging to landfill.’
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ArticleNew PET bottle from Berry takes aim at e-commerce spirit market
In response to the growing popularity of gins and the continuing increase in online drinks sales, Berry M&H has launched a new light-weight postal 50ml PET spirit bottle.
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ArticleMaker of IRN-BRU transitions to 100% recycled shrink wrap
AG Barr, the maker of IRN-BRU and Rubicon, has announced that all its soft drink consumer multipacks will be wrapped in 100% recycled shrink wrap by the end of 2021.
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ArticleEU beverage packaging aims to be fully circular by 2030
UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe pledges that EU beverage packaging will be fully circular by 2030.
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ArticleExclusive: a behind the scenes look at Coca-Cola’s paper bottle European trial
To learn more about Coca-Cola's new paper bottle and consider what it means for the company's wider sustainability strategy, we spoke with Stijn Fransen, R&D packaging innovation manager at The Coca-Cola Company in Europe.