All Flexibles articles – Page 34
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Sustainable circular distribution, edible spray, and transforming organic waste
The European Commission has announced the Winners of the 2019 European Social Innovation Competition.
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ArticleFully recyclable pasta bag creates a sustainable window into the Italian food market
Mondi, a leading global packaging and paper group, and Fiorini International, a leading converter in the field of form-fill-seal applications, have successfully launched a fully recyclable, paper stand-up bag with a window
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ArticleVideo interview: SP Group presents sustainable flexible solutions
At FachPack 2019, SP Group's Victor Barrera talks about the company's sustainability efforts from carbon footprint reduction to downgauging, and highlights the benefits of the new SOL extrusion material.
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Sukano and Omya collaborate to develop novel voiding agent for BOPET films
Sukano and Omya announce that they have jointly developed a novel voiding agent technology for biaxially-oriented films for Polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) and Polylactic acid (BOPLA) resins.
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Braskem launches new stretch film solution
Braskem has launched its new stretch film solution at K Fair. The launches of Braskem Flexus 3600 and PP RF70 are the result of the company’s efforts to develop new solutions in multi-layer stretch films.
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ArticleComexi introduces new solutions for flexible packaging
Comexi had launched for the first time ever a central impression offset solution for flexible packaging back in 2012. After seven years of development, the new generation of offset CI8 press has introduced new solutions for colour matching.
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PodcastSustainability perspectives: Domo Film Solutions
Domo Film Solutions’ innovation and sustainability director Jani Vourenpää outlines the company’s sustainability roadmap and explains the benefits of Nyleen™, a low carbon and water footprint nylon film.
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ArticleVideo: Sustainable Packaging Summit 2019 - part 3
In the third of five films from the Sustainable Packaging Summit 2019, Chris Daly discusses PepsiCo's challenges around integrating its packaging into a circular economy and its multi-faceted strategy to realise it
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ArticleFull PE stand-up pouches made with recycled and virgin performance PE polymers
Stand-up pouches (SUPs) can now be made using recycled material from full polyethylene (PE) laminated SUPs and virgin performance PE polymers.
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ArticleSABIC unveils new TRUCIRCLE™ range of circular polymer solutions at K 2019
SABIC is launching its range of circular solutions to help manufacturers address one the planet’s most urgent sustainability challenges – the reduction of mixed plastic waste.
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ArticleBorealis and Borouge offer monomaterials solutions for packaging
Borealis and Borouge have developed a series of new, monomaterial pouch solutions based on polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP).
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ArticleMaking the case for plastics packaging
It has been a challenging period for the plastics packaging industry with difficult market conditions and the ongoing 'war on plastics' having an effect.
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ArticleCreating transparency for global plastic flows
Plastics are described as an important resource that must be recycled and not end up as environmental litter. In order to manage and optimise the flows of material specifically for this purpose, the volumes of material flow need to be known.
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ArticleDow, BOBST, Hosokawa Alpine and ELBA to jointly present recyclable barrier packaging at K 2019
Thanks to the joint development with machine manufacturer BOBST, extrusion converter Hosokawa Alpine and packaging producer ELBA, Dow will present a selection of polyethylene-based(PE) pouches
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Video: "Paper where possible, plastic when useful"
With so many variables and complexities, how do you identify the most sustainable packaging solution? Graeme Smith discusses Mondi's customer-centric approach.
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ArticleVideo: Sustainable Packaging Summit 2019 - part 2
In the second of five films, Dana Mosora shares the progress made by CEFLEX, as the European flexibles value chain unites to map out and realise a viable circular economy with universal collection and recycling of flexible packaging
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ArticleSolutions for tackling food waste at K 2019
Jointly with the industry, Dow has enhanced its polymer solutions for meat and cheese packaging for efficient packaging production, consumer experience and food preservation, helping to further reduce food waste.
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ArticleZotefoams announces fully recyclable mono-material barrier packaging technology
Zotefoams plc has announced ReZorce™ – a range of recyclable HDPE mono-materials offering barrier properties that meet or exceed all food industry standards.
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ArticleDow presents OPULUX™ HGT for high-gloss PE-based packaging at K 2019
Dow introduces a new optical finishing for polyethylene (PE)-based packaging which it says can support brand owners and converters in addressing recyclability targets.
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ArticlePalsgaard to showcase UN-backed food waste solution at K 2019
A food waste solution will be showcased at the forthcoming K 2019 expo. The new antifog coating is the result of Palsgaard’s participation in a United Nations initiative.