All Smurfit Kappa articles – Page 2
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa develops paper-based child-lock box for laundry pods
Smurfit Kappa have partnered with McBride to produce the “100% paper-based” Click-to-Lock Pods Box, which it says is a safe and sustainable alternative to the traditional plastic box for laundry pods.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa unveils ‘sustainable’ expansion to bag-in-box range
Smurfit Kappa is set to release Vitop Renew, a new version of its bag-in-box Vitop tap solution, which it says is made from bio-based PP resins using chemical recycling, and composed of 53% recycled and renewable content.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa expands e-commerce solutions with new health and beauty portfolio
Smurfit Kappa is set to release a range of circular packaging solutions for the online health and beauty market, a rapidly growing segment of e-commerce valued at €17.6 billion in 2020.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa announces new e-commerce packaging laboratory
Smurfit Kappa has announced the opening of a new International Safe Transfer Association (ISTA)-certified lab at its new e-commerce facility in Northampton, UK.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa interview: Back to basics – and grasping the future
Around the anniversary of the first European lockdowns Tim Sykes catches up with Arco Berkenbosch (VP Innovation & Development, Smurfit Kappa) to review how the market has changed since then.
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ArticleSmurfit Kapa debuts new composite paper tube
Smurfit Kappa has revealed the Eco-Tube – a new composite paper tube that the company says is recyclable through readily available consumer recycling schemes.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa’s Bag-in-Box first to secure Amazon’s ‘Frustration-Free Packaging’ certification
Smurfit Kappa’s three-litre Bag-in-Box packaging design has received Amazon’s ‘Frustration-Free Packaging’ (FFP) certification.
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ArticleThe carbon crisis: Four big questions for the packaging industry
Victoria Hattersley spoke to experts from the Carbon Trust, Amcor, Mondi, Smurfit Kappa and Tetra Pak to get their views on some of the big questions around the topic of carbon reduction.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa Bag-in-Box introduces new compact film
Smurfit Kappa has reduced the amount of plastic used to manufacture the bags for its bag-in-box range by introducing a new 60-micron EVOH film – E Compact 60.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa develops paper-based solution for Signify's antibacterial light
Smurfit Kappa has designed a new integrated packaging system following close collaboration with Signify, a provider of connected LED lighting systems.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa debuts punnet portfolio for fresh produce market
Smurfit Kappa is launching a new paper-based punnet portfolio in Europe, Safe&Green. The range is being marketed as 100% renewable, recyclable, and biodegradable.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa unveils new packaging portfolio for online beverage market
Smurfit Kappa has launched a new range of eBottle packaging solutions for the rapidly growing online beverage and liquids market.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa targets net zero emissions by 2050
Smurfit Kappa has today announced new targets in the hopes of reducing its fossil CO2 emissions, including its ambition to reach at least net zero emissions by 2050.
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ArticleConsumers making a fashion statement when it comes to sustainability
A new survey conducted by global packaging manufacturer Smurfit Kappa has revealed that European consumers are making a statement by demanding more sustainable packaging from brands before making online fashion purchases.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa unveils new boxed wine expertise service
Smurfit Kappa Bag-in-Box has launched a new “SmartLife” service with the aim of improving the shelf-life of boxed wines.
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ArticleAssessing the paper-based alternative
As fibre based materials increasingly compete in plastic-dominated niches how do we compare environmental footprints? Tim Sykes spoke to Smurfit Kappa’s Arco Berkenbosch & Jurgita Girzadiene about novel applications and a new approach to LCA
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa launches Bag-in-Box packaging solution for hand sanitiser
In order to meet COVID-related demand, Smurfit Kappa has extended its Bag-in-Box range to include a hand sanitiser solution.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa, Sealed Air, and Macfarlane join forces with UPS on e-commerce alcohol packaging
Smurfit Kappa, Sealed Air, and Macfarlane Packaging have partnered with UPS to launch a new range of packaging designed for shipping individual bottles of spirits and wine.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa survey findings highlight importance of sustainable packaging
A new survey from Smurfit Kappa has revealed the extent to which businesses are rethinking their products and packaging solutions in their efforts to tackle environmental waste.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa unveils 100% paper-based alternative to EPS frozen food packaging
Made from a 100% paper-based combination of Hexacomb and corrugated, Smurfit Kappa says that its new Thermo Box product can keep frozen food at temperatures similar to expanded polystyrene (EPS) boxes.