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    New biopharmaceutical closures from DuPont

    2021-10-19T15:10:23Z

    DuPont announces its DuPont Liveo Pharma Bottle Closures, one-piece stoppers and tubings made from silicone, which will complement its existing overmoulded assembly portfolio for biopharmaceutical applications.

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    Adding value to polymers

    2020-02-21T10:00:00Z

    How do we determine the value of polymers in a vast global marketplace, and with a balancing act between developing solutions by adding properties to polymers, versus the overall carbon emissions and sustainability of the packaging material?

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    Finalist interviews: DuPont Teijin Films 'upcycles' post consumer waste

    2019-09-17T10:25:00Z

    Today, we turn our attention to the LuxCR™ process from DuPont Teijin Films, which 'upcycles' post consumer waste.

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    Chemical Recycling Gains Traction

    2019-04-18T09:59:00Z

    Last year Packaging Europe began to take a closer interest in chemical recycling – not a new concept in itself but one gaining momentum in the context of the challenges of dealing with plastic waste. Libby White takes a look at the progress.

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    DuPont Teijin Films introduce polyester films range with up to 50 per cent Post Consumer Recycled rPET Content

    2019-01-03T09:04:00Z

    DuPont Teijin Films today announced the launch of its new Mylar® Harvest Fresh rPET range of heat sealable polyester films with up to 50 per cent post-consumer recycled rPET content.

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    Exploring the Benefits of Expanded Gamut Printing Systems

    2018-04-30T11:02:00Z

    Apex, Esko, Sun Chemical, Dupont, Cauchos Puntes and Comexi joined together in a successful practical session in the Comexi Technological centre to analyse advantages of expanded gamut versus direct colour printing.

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    Analysing Innovation

    2018-04-09T16:49:00Z

    Ahead of DowDuPont's 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation chair of the judging panel David Luttenberger, global packaging director at Mintel, shares his perspectives on the competition and packaging innovation itself with fellow jury member Tim Sykes

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    The power of cross-fertilisation

    2017-10-02T08:41:00Z

    On 31st August 2017 Dow and DuPont came together in one of the largest mergers in corporate history. On the eve of the transaction, Tim Sykes visited DuPont in Geneva to profile one half of the new power couple looming over the packaging value chain.

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    2017 Sustainability Award Winners

    2017-07-05T10:45:00Z

    Packaging Europe has announced the winners of its third annual Sustainability Awards, celebrating innovation and creativity that makes significant environmental advances across the CPG supply chain.

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    Overcoming the Misconception of Multilayer Films

    2017-07-05T10:26:00Z

    Sustainability in Packaging Europe 2017 shares Dr. Karlheinz Hausmann's views on industry challenges ahead of his presentation.

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    Building the Circular Economy

    2017-07-04T10:40:00Z

    The market is well aware that packaging prevents more waste than in creates. However, few dispute the merits of the circular economy principle, nor those of reducing waste without damaging functionality – a goal which has driven huge advances.

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    Circular Economy Award for Virtuous Circle Project

    2017-07-03T10:53:00Z

    The sustainability of plastic packaging has traditionally presented challenges.Up until recently, some of the most effective solutions when it comes to preserving food and reducing food waste have proved among the more difficult to recycle.

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    DuPont Announces 2017 Packaging Innovation Award Winners

    2017-05-23T09:03:00Z

    DuPont has announced its 2017 winners of the DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, honouring companies that have demonstrated major advancements in packaging technology.

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    interpack Day 2

    2017-05-05T22:36:00Z

    More dispatches from the festival of packaging