Beverages
BEVERAGES
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Tetra Pak introduces caps with recycled content to cartons
Tetra Pak and Elvir have collaborated on carton packaging that uses a cap integrating certified recycled polymers, which will be manufactured by Tetra Pak in France and used by the Elvir cream brand, Elle & Vire. Read more
13 Jan 2022
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The elastic band solution shrinking plastic bottles and expanding recycling efficiency
ECOAMS PLANET’s Bakbuk solution uses a recyclable elastic band to shrink PET beverage bottles, reportedly reducing the volume by 80% and lowering the transit time and expenditure associated with recycling for both consumers and companies. Read more
11 Jan 2022
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European beverage industry calls for mandate to secure closed supply of recycled PET
Key organisations from the European beverage industry have warned against the downcycling of PET from beverage bottles and called on the European Commission to mandate a ‘first refusal’ policy for recycled materials to enable a circular economy. Read more
15 Dec 2021
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SIG set to source renewable energy directly through wind power
SIG has announced that it will use real-time wind power at its carton production sites in Germany, as it seeks to expand its renewable energy capacity with more direct sources. Read more
8 Dec 2021
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Parkside unveils compostable packaging solution for individual tea bags
Parkside has developed compostable packaging with "enhanced" barrier properties for Bird & Blend’s loose tea bag portfolio. Read more
6 Dec 2021
dvi's managing director Kim Cheng discusses notable industry developments in the last year and takes a look ahead to the coming year.
Victoria Hattersley spoke to Sustainability Director, Dr Betül Türel Erbay.