All Sustainability Awards articles – Page 7

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    Finalist Interview: RENEW

    2021-09-16T08:12:00Z

    Air cushions play a crucial role in e-commerce. In the latest of our Sustainability Awards finalist interviews, we find out about RENEW, a recyclable air cushion made from 50% PCR plastic, created by Pregis and GCR Group.

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    Finalist Interview: Plastic Scanner

    2021-09-13T13:59:00Z

    The next of our Sustainability Awards 2021 finalist interviews is with Jerry de Vos, creator of the Plastic Scanner - an  open-source, low-cost device that he tells us can identify over 75% of all the plastics used by consumers around the world.

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    Finalist interview: RecycleMich

    2021-09-10T15:51:00Z

    RecycleMich’s app for smartphones, which allows users to collect points for recycling plastic packaging and aluminium cans, is one of our 2021 Sustainability Awards finalists. We caught up with the company to learn more about the app.

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    Finalist interview: Labelcraft’s Recyclable Enviroliner

    2021-09-07T10:05:00Z

    Labelcraft’s recyclable release liner made from 100% post-consumer recycled paper is one of our Sustainability Awards 2021 finalists. To learn more about this innovation, we caught up with the company.

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    Finalist Interview: Inspecta BE from Piovan

    2021-09-06T14:03:00Z

    In the most recent of our Sustainability Awards 2021 finalist interviews, Davide Cappellini, CTO at Piovan Group explains the company’s entry Inspecta Be, a finalist in the Machinery category, which helps to simplify the control of Benzene values.

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    Finalist interview: CITRUSPACK biobased packaging

    2021-09-01T10:59:00Z

    Next under the spotlight for our Sustainability Awards finalist interview is the CITRUSPACK  project, a consortium which maximizes the use of citrus juice production waste side-stream by-products.

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    Finalist interview: PulPac’s Dry Molded Fiber

    2021-08-31T13:45:00Z

    In the latest of our Sustainability Awards finalist interviews, PulPac talks us through their patented and market ready manufacturing technology for single-use packaging based on fibre moulding.

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    Finalist interviews: envoPAP’s Kraft E-Com

    2021-08-26T08:52:00Z

    For our latest Sustainability Awards 2021 finalist interview, EnvoPAP introduces its low-impact e-commerce packaging solution, Kraft E-Com.

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    Finalist Interview: Mibelle Group’s plastic made from CO2

    2021-08-19T13:29:00Z

    Next up in our series of Sustainability Awards finalist interviews is Mibelle Group with its PET bottles that are made from 30% CO2 - a finalist in the Pre-Commercialized Innovation category.

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    Vote in our Readers’ Award 2021!

    2021-08-17T09:50:00Z

    The nomination period for Packaging Europe’s 2021 Readers’ Award has ended, now it’s time for you to select the winner!

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    Sustainability Perspectives: Spotlight on sorting and recycling

    2021-08-06T08:36:00Z

    Sorting and recycling plays a key role on the path towards sustainability and circularity. Mithu Mohren, SVP, Marketing & Communications, Circular Economy at Tomra, discusses what goes into creating a holistic waste management system and closing the loop, the importance of global collaboration as well as the optimisation and digitalisation of waste management.

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    Finalist interview: Brookfarm Roll ‘n’ Recycle Pouch from O F Packaging

    2021-08-05T08:58:00Z

    In the latest of our Sustainability Awards finalists interview series, we take a closer look at the Brookfarm Roll ‘n’ Recycle Pouch from Australian company O F Packaging – a 100% kerbside recyclable high-barrier stand-up pouch that has been nominate

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    Finalist interview: Eco-Tite® R shrink bag from Amcor

    2021-08-04T10:15:00Z

    The next of our Sustainability Awards 2021 finalist interviews puts the spotlight on Amcor's Eco-Tite® R PVdC-free shrink bag, which has been nominated in our Pre-commercialized Innovation category.

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    The Readers’ Award 2021 is open for submissions!

    2021-08-03T12:30:00Z

    It’s official – our coveted Readers’ Award is returning this year as part of the Sustainability Awards 2021!

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    Finalist interview: STI Group's cardboard redesign for an iconic piece of tech

    2021-08-02T16:00:00Z

    Last year, STI Group created a cardboard alternative to the existing plastic packaging for UEI’s iconic ‘One For All’ remote control. To learn more about this solution, which is a finalist in our 2021 Sustainability Awards, we spoke with the company.

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    Finalist Interview: PAC Packaging Consortium PIP360

    2021-07-29T10:29:00Z

    In the latest of our Sustainability Awards finalists interview series, we find out about the PIP360° tool, an online benchmarking tool and database that can help with package innovation, and streamline processes to improve packaging circularity.

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    Finalist interview: HelloFresh

    2021-07-27T10:06:00Z

    In the latest of our Sustainability Awards finalists interview series, we find out about HelloFresh’s Dynamic Packaging Configurator, which allows to predict packaging consumption autonomously through a machine learning classifier.

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    Finalist interview: Gorilla Spirits

    2021-07-14T10:19:00Z

    For the next in our series of interviews with the Sustainability Awards 2021 finalists, we find out about Gorilla Spirits, a UK-based company manufacturing its bottles entirely from post-consumer recycled glass.

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    Finalist interview: NEXTLOOPP’s quest for food-grade rPP

    2021-07-12T10:52:00Z

    Nextek’s innovative NEXTLOOPP project is on a journey to create food-grade packaging from recycled polypropylene. We spoke with the organization to learn more about this initiative.

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    Finalist interview: MOSSUP (Moroccan supermarkets tackling single use plastic)

    2021-07-06T14:55:00Z

    In the latest in our series of interviews with the Sustainability Awards 2021 finalists, we find out about MOSSUP, a collaboration between Searious Business and Moroccan supermarkets that addresses the issue of plastic pollution in Morocco.