All Sustainability Awards articles – Page 17

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    Eco trendsetter ICA wins best practice award

    2017-07-03T13:49:00Z

    In late 2016 Swedish grocery chain ICA tried out a new method for marking fruits and vegetables. Instead of using stickers or packaging products in trays and cellophane wrap, the products are marked directly on their skin using a laser.

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    X-Hance scoops Cutting Food Waste award

    2017-07-03T13:16:00Z

    Winning in our ‘Cutting Food Waste’ category, the X-Hance film is 100 per cent opaque but is still a breathable film, designed to protect, preserve and also promote a wide range of fresh produce.

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    Article

    Circular Economy Award for Virtuous Circle Project

    2017-07-03T10:53:00Z

    The sustainability of plastic packaging has traditionally presented challenges.Up until recently, some of the most effective solutions when it comes to preserving food and reducing food waste have proved among the more difficult to recycle.

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    Easy Split Wins 2nd in Circular Economy Award

    2017-07-03T10:31:00Z

    Composite materials often deliver performance in important contexts such as food preservation, while posing challenges for recycling. An ideal packaging solution prevents waste from packing to consumption without turning into waste at end of life.

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    Weight Reduction award won by Jindal

    2017-07-03T09:41:00Z

    Jindal Films Europe scoops wins the ‘Weight Reduction’ category of our Sustainability Awards thanks to its sustained and broad efforts at downgauging.

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    Best Bio-Based Innovation Award

    2017-07-03T08:40:00Z

    Our ‘Bio-Based’ category marks significant innovations that help shift towards the use of renewable feedstocks. This year’s winner is a sealed paper packaging concept developed by Bosch Packaging Technology and BillerudKorsnäs

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    The Packaging Europe Sustainability Awards Return!

    2017-05-15T13:17:00Z

    Packaging Europe today launches the third edition of its prestigious Packaging Sustainability Awards. The winners and shortlisted submissions across multiple categories will be announced in the July edition of Packaging Europe magazine.

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    Podcast

    Sustainability Perspectives - exploring PCR with Amcor

    1900-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Lucie Charbonnel, responsible for Sustainability at Amcor EMEA, explains not only why high-quality post-consumer recyclate (PCR) is so vital for the overarching goal of building a circular economy, but how this can be achieved in practical terms.