All Rigid Packaging articles – Page 26
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ArticleHoffmann reveals new line of tinplate cans made from 100% recycled steel
Hoffmann Neopac will introduce a new line of "closed-loop" tinplate cans comprised of 100% recycled steel at Interpack 2020.
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ArticlePodcast: Social Plastic initiative reveals value of packaging waste
Tim Sykes caught up with David Katz, founder and CEO of Plastic Bank, and Philippe Blank, head of innovation and sustainability, Henkel Beauty Care, to learn how they plan to stop ocean plastic by monetizing waste while improving lives.
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ArticleAdding value to polymers
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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ArticleRuinart reveals fibre-based, carbon-reducing case for champagne bottles
The world’s oldest champagne house, Maison Ruinart, has announced a new lighter, fibre-based, recyclable case that it says reduces carbon footprint by 60%.
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ArticleResearching the impact of ocean plastics
eXXpedition is an all-female sailing voyage and scientific research mission with a goal to research the impact of plastic pollution in the ocean.
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ArticleVerescence launches “safety glass” bottles
Verescence has partnered with start-up What Matters to launch a range of 100% recyclable bottles with a non-slip effect.
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ArticleNew sorting technology seeks to simplify the recycling process
A new innovation from Nextek claims to radically simplify the recycling process – but can this technology really be a game-changer?
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ArticleCould a unique cellulose moulding technology replace single-use plastic?
What makes PulPac's innovative dry moulding technology stand out?
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ArticleA closer look at Placon’s award-winning solutions
Placon was recently announced as the winner of three WorldStar awards in the Household, Medical & Pharmaceutical, and Food categories.
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ArticleHeinz celebrates Veganuary with limited-edition can design
Heinz has launched a line of limited edition “Beanz Meanz Vegan” cans to remind consumers of its classic product’s vegan credentials.
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Articlemonta launches compostable adhesive tape
Addressing the need to find new sustainable solutions, monta, a German manufacturer and one of the leading suppliers of self-adhesive tape for packaging and industrial applications worldwide, has launched a new self-adhesive tape, monta biopack®.
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ArticleLidl announces removal of cartoon characters from cereal packaging
Lidl will stop displaying cartoon characters on its own-brand cereal ranges in an effort to help tackle childhood obesity.
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ArticleWhat goes into designing an Advent calendar?
A closer look at Pollard Boxes' “unique” concertina design for the teapigs 2019 Advent calendar, packed with 24 different tea varieties.
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ArticleCan switching to sustainable packaging increase product sales?
Sales of FMCG products increase when switching to more environmentally friendly packaging, according to one in three (31%) marketing professionals surveyed by Pro Carton.
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ArticleArdagh accelerates sustainability drive
Ardagh has announced a range of sustainability measures, including a new Chief Sustainability Officer, a 2019 Sustainability Report, and an Action Group
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ArticleA look back at the 14th European Bioplastics Conference
The 14th European Bioplastics Conference, which took place on the 3rd and 4th of December, saw a strong focus on growth and innovation
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ArticleOn Second Thoughts... Remembering the job that packaging is hired to do
The rush to leave plastics behind has the potential to cause increased environmental impact. In the mad dash to replace plastics, it’s important that we remember the “job we are hiring packaging to do”.
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“Creating real value for the industry” – Tim Sykes talks to Cabot
Tim Sykes stopped by the Cabot stand at K to talk sustainability, efficiencies, and sorting with Sebastian Heitkamp
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ArticleCan tethered caps set plastic waste free?
Sometimes something as seemingly insignificant as a simple change to design can help save a significant area of plastic waste. Libby Munford explores the increasingly important concept of tethered closures for plastic bottle caps.
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FoodTray - the story behind the sustainable paper-plastic solution
GEA and Schur Flexibles discuss their collaboration to realise the FoodTray: a hybrid, separable cardboard/plastic solution