All Rigid Packaging articles – Page 12
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Kingsmoor Packaging launches lightweighting initiative
UK-based thermoformed packaging firm Kingsmoor Packaging has recently launched a new lightweighting initiative known as ‘KPL Cirrus’.
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FrieslandCampina announces shift to 100% rPET bottles
From February 2021, FrieslandCampina will start using bottles made from 100% recycled PET (rPET).
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Evian and Virgil Abloh collaborate on new bottle design made from rPET
Evian has today revealed its latest design by Virgil Abloh, CEO of fashion label Off-White and artistic director at Louis Vuitton.
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Greiner Packaging partners with SABIC and Unilever to create bouillon packaging made from PCR
Greiner Packaging has teamed up with SABIC and Unilever in a pilot project to produce 100% polypropylene (PP) tubs and lids for Knorr bouillon powder using post-consumer plastic material.
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DS Smith and Touchguard to launch virus resistant packaging
DS Smith is partnering with Touchguard to develop a new range of bacteria and virus-safeguarded sustainable cardboard packaging across its operations in Europe and North America.
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Looking towards a more sustainable packaging future
Alex Henriksen, Managing Director for North Europe, Tetra Pak, stresses the need for collaboration across the packaging value chain.
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Official launch of recycled content certification
Companies seeking to certify their plastic products containing recycled content can now apply for the Recycled Plastics Traceability Certification. I
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On Second Thoughts: Removing plastic already in the ocean is a distraction
Yoni Shiran, Breaking the Plastic Wave Programme Director, SYSTEMIQ, argues we must focus on the root causes of plastic waste in the ocean - not the symptoms.
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Neste reveals new bio-based feedstock
Neste has announced Neste RE - a new recycled, bio-based feedstock that is compatible with existing polymer and chemical production infrastructures.
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SIG secures FSC certification for entire paperboard range
In what it says is an industry first, from January 2021, 100% of the paperboard SIG uses in its packs will be certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) as responsibly sourced.
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Webinar: Test, Analyze, Comply. Practical Plastic Packaging Testing Solutions.
This webinar taking place 08–Dec–2020 15:00 GMT | 16:00 CET | 10:00 EDT provides an overview of the packaging industry’s analytical requirements with a focus on the accurate testing of both flexible and rigid, in-contact plastic materials
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Styrenics: Fullfilling the circularity and food contact potential
Prior to our online event with Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS), we are taking a closer look at the initiatives's work and get a sneak preview of some of the topics discussed at the event.
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Podcast: The insider perspective on plastic packaging
Elisabeth Skoda discusses recycling and recyclate goals and challenges, bioplastics, consumer behaviour and much more with Dr. Isabell Schmidt, the managing director at IK the German plastic packaging industry association.
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Agilyx and AmSty announce certified circular recycling pathway for polystyrene
Agilyx, a leader in advanced recycling technology, and AmSty, the largest polystyrene producer in the Americas, have announced the successful completion of a fully circular pathway for polystyrene recycling.
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Husky launches new PET preform molding solution
Husky Injection Molding Systems has launched its NexPET system – a new mid-volume PET preform molding solution.
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Walki launches PET-free ovenable tray solution
Walki has developed a recyclable, 100% PET-free ovenable tray made of renewable fibre with the aim of helping its customers comply with EU directives on single-use plastics.
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Recyclable Packaging Award Winner: BERICAP
The winner of this year’s Sustainability Award for best Recyclable Packaging was BERICAP, with their 100% silicone-free BERICAPValve. We talked with Pavlina Zabloudilova, Senior Manager Communication and Marketing.
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Steel packaging: 'Preserving quality, preventing waste'
Alexis Van Maercke, secretary general, APEAL, explains why he believes steel is the ‘ideal’ food packaging material when it comes to both sustainability and product protection.
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A ‘new reuse mindset’ for to-go coffee cups?
The march towards reusables continues — and UK-based start-up Bockatech has been working on a reuse model for coffee cups around its patented EcoCore® plastics manufacturing technology.
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Schoeller Allibert debuts upgraded returnable transit packaging
Schoeller Allibert has launched a new and upgraded version of its Maxinest container for the food processing and grocery retail markets.