All Sustainability articles – Page 148
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Scottish roastery launches 'UK’s first sustainable coffee capsules’
Gordon St Coffee announces its new Nespresso-compatible capsules made from Solinatra, a biomaterial alternative to single-use plastic.
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Toppan develops new barrier coated paper for packaging
Toppan unveils GL-X-P, which it says brings high barrier performance and flex resistance to paper-based packaging across sectors, including food and toiletries.
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Lidl to trial plastic packaging collection and new compostable bags
In a bid to reduce single use plastic, supermarket chain Lidl announces plans to replace fruit and vegetable bags with compostable alternatives, while select stores will trial a soft plastic collection initiative for packaging.
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Coveris reveals new packaging innovations for its ‘food-on-the-go’ range
Coveris announces new innovations for its 'food-on-the-go' packaging range, with a focus on sustainable materials and ease of recyclability for consumers, which it is set to unveil as part of the lunch! Event at ExCel London.
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The Rapid Interview with Paptic
In this edition of our Rapid Interview series, we speak sustainability with Esa Torniainen from Paptic, a materials company offering fibre-based alternatives to plastic packaging.
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UK Cadbury packaging set to be made with recycled plastic
Food and beverages giant Mondelēz has today announced that its Cadbury Dairy Milk range sold in the UK and Ireland will reportedly be made with packaging containing up to 30% recycled plastic.
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AEROBAL announces winners of the World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award 2021
The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers, AEROBAL, has announced the winners of its competition for state-of-the-art aluminium aerosol cans.
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SC Johnson and Liverpool FC launch plastic recycling initiative
Household cleaning and care products manufacturer SC Johnson has announced its ‘Goals for Change’ partnership with Liverpool Football Club, which is set to include a closed-loop recycling model for plastic bottles used at Anfield.
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Sustainable Lamination Program: 4 fundamental pillars for flexible packaging adhesives development
Watch the first of a series of three short videos exploring Bostik's sustainable lamination program and the four fundamental pillars underpinning development of adhesives for flexible packaging.
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SEALPAC unveils new packaging system for modified atmosphere products
Tray-sealing and thermoforming technology specialist SEALPAC has released its new FlatMap packaging system, which it says offers a sustainable solution for sliced products under a modified atmosphere.
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New PET recycling partnership to open plant in Romania
The collaboration announced today between the ALPLA Group, Echohelp and United Polymer Trading (UPT) AG will involve the construction of a recycling plant in Targu Mures, Romania, in a bid to support a local circular economy for PET.
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Finalist Interview: RENEW
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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Mondi provides paper-based packaging for ‘Sweden’s best-selling sausages’
Packaging and paper group Mondi has unveiled its collaboration with HKScan, a Nordic food manufacturer, to provide what it says is renewable paper-based packaging for its bestselling Falukorv sausage.
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Make a Mark collaboration ‘to accelerate innovation’ in wine and spirits packaging
Avery Dennison, Estal and LEONHARD KURZ are set to co-launch ‘Make a Mark’, a collaborative platform for new developments in sustainable and innovative wine and spirits packaging.
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BASF introduces new additive solutions for mechanical plastics recycling
Multinational chemicals company BASF announces IrgaCycle, additive solutions that it says will improve the properties of mechanically recycled plastics for different target industries.
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Zero in on Reuse
Will small-scale localised reuse schemes give consumers the confidence to switch to more sustainable solutions?
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European tube market ‘stable’ in first half of 2021
The European Tube Manufacturers Association (etma) has released its report detailing how the European tube market fared in the first half of 2021 as it continues to face pandemic challenges.
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A closer look at Dow’s and Bolloré’s new recyclable food contact barrier shrink film
Dow and Bolloré have joined forces on a pilot project which enables the use of recycled content in new food-contact packaging, which can in turn be recycled after use.
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New recyclable box announced for ‘iconic’ Ferrero Rocher range
Confectionary brand the Ferrero Group has announced that its Ferrero Rocher chocolate range will have a recyclable box, as part of its commitment to making 100% of its packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025.
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Podcast: Waste4Future - a lighthouse project for plastics efficiency
Seven Fraunhofer Institutes have recently announced that they are pooling their expertise in the lighthouse project “Waste4Future”, which aims to increase energy and resource efficiency in the use of plastics. Elisabeth Skoda talks to professor Peter Michel, who is Head of the Polymer Applications Business Unit at Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems IMWS, to find out more.