All Sustainability Awards articles – Page 18

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    Article

    Announcing the ‘Best Practice’ Finalists

    2018-09-03T15:42:00Z

    Which of these four finalists will carry off the trophy for ‘Best Practice’ in sustainable packaging at the Sustainability Awards 2018 in Gothenburg?

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    Article

    ‘Resource Efficiency’ Finalists Revealed

    2018-09-03T13:31:00Z

    Announcing the finalists of the Sustainability Awards 2018! The 17 independent judges for the leading competition for innovation in sustainable packaging have graded all submissions over the summer – this week we reveal the top four in each category

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    Podcast

    Sustainability Perspectives: Borealis

    2018-08-06T08:05:00Z

    Sustainability Awards 2018 sponsor Borealis shares its vision for a circular plastics economy, based on innovation and collaboration.

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    Article

    Sustainability 4.0

    2018-06-25T09:26:00Z

    As every engineer is taught, ‘what you can measure, you can manage’. In an age of smart manufacturing, there’s an opportunity to leverage information to improve the environmental footprint of CPG – according to Rockwell Automation’s Marcel Woiton.

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    Article

    New Developments in Sustainable Flexible Packaging

    2018-06-22T08:21:00Z

    Innovation is an activity that drives sustainability – and sustainability provides a set of goals guiding innovation, according to Mondi, who discuss the task of building a sustainable flexibles portfolio

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    Article

    Recycling 2.0

    2018-06-18T13:23:00Z

    In the second of our series of interviews with sponsors of the Sustainability Awards 2018, Günter Stephan, head of circular economy at Borealis, shares with Tim Sykes his vision for helping realise circularity in plastics.

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    Article

    Working toward packaging that doesn't cost the earth

    2018-06-12T10:37:00Z

    In the first of a series of interviews with the sponsors of the Sustainability Awards 2018, Georg Müller-Hof, VP marketing, introduces Avery Dennison’s sustainability vision to Packaging Europe.

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    Article

    Sustainability‘s Race to the Top

    2018-06-06T08:18:00Z

    Our panel of wonderful judges will spend the summer analysing and grading the 108 entries to this year’s Sustainability Awards. Here some of the judges share their perspectives on the initiative and on sustainability in general.

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    Article

    Two days left for Sustainability Awards Submissions

    2018-05-07T13:37:00Z

    Submissions for the fourth annual Sustainability Awards have been are open for just another two days - closing on 15th May.

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    Sustainability Awards 2018

    2018-05-03T14:52:00Z

    Participate in the most important competition for sustainable packaging innovation.

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    Article

    Design Thinking: Shifting to Value-Driven

    2018-05-02T09:40:00Z

    Brands are faced with highly visible evidence that a ‘recyclable’ pack isn't always recycled. Significant efforts are being made to ensure that single-use packaging ends up in a recycling stream rather rather than in our seas – writes Tracy Sutton.

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    P&G Announces New Positive-Impact Sustainability Goals

    2018-04-18T10:52:00Z

    New 'Ambition 2030' goals aim to enable and inspire positive impact on the environment and society while creating value for the company & consumers. P&G's Gian De Belder will outline the packaging implications at Sustainable Packaging Summit on 23/10

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    Versatile Film Receives Sustainability Award

    2017-07-27T12:22:00Z

    The food protection and preservation capabilities of X-Hance film from RPC bpi protec have been acknowledged in a major sustainability awards programme.

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    Article

    2017 Sustainability Award Winners

    2017-07-05T10:45:00Z

    Packaging Europe has announced the winners of its third annual Sustainability Awards, celebrating innovation and creativity that makes significant environmental advances across the CPG supply chain.

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    Article

    Sun Dried Grass Paper wins Best Sustainable Packaging Innovation!

    2017-07-03T15:21:00Z

    For the second year running we award ‘Best Sustainable Packaging Innovation’ to a solution representing R&D with transformative potential, rather than commercial impact at large volumes – though we expect to see it taken up enthusiastically

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    Article

    Machinery Award winner CMC's puts 'eco' into e-com

    2017-07-03T14:35:00Z

    CMC Cartonpack, winner in our ‘Sustainable Machinery Innovations’ category, is a fine example of the way smart production technologies can combine serving the customised needs of the multichannel marketplace at optimised environmental efficiency

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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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    Article

    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.