Sustainability
SUSTAINABILITY
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SEALPAC unveils new packaging system for modified atmosphere products
Tray-sealing and thermoforming technology specialist SEALPAC has released its new FlatMap packaging system, which it says offers a sustainable solution for sliced products under a modified atmosphere. Read more
16 Sep 2021
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New PET recycling partnership to open plant in Romania
The collaboration announced today between the ALPLA Group, Echohelp and United Polymer Trading (UPT) AG will involve the construction of a recycling plant in Targu Mures, Romania, in a bid to support a local circular economy for PET. Read more
16 Sep 2021
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Finalist Interview: RENEW
Air cushions play a crucial role in e-commerce. In the latest of our Sustainability Awards finalist interviews, we find out about RENEW, a recyclable air cushion made from 50% PCR plastic, created by Pregis and GCR Group. Read more
16 Sep 2021
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Mondi provides paper-based packaging for ‘Sweden’s best-selling sausages’
Packaging and paper group Mondi has unveiled its collaboration with HKScan, a Nordic food manufacturer, to provide what it says is renewable paper-based packaging for its bestselling Falukorv sausage. Read more
15 Sep 2021
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BASF introduces new additive solutions for mechanical plastics recycling
Multinational chemicals company BASF announces IrgaCycle, additive solutions that it says will improve the properties of mechanically recycled plastics for different target industries. Read more
15 Sep 2021
Waste4Future lighthouse project
We find out more about the project that sets out to create a more efficient plastics and recycling industry from Fraunhofer IMWS's professor Peter Michel.
