All Sustainability articles – Page 151
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Carrefour becomes world's first retailer to offer Loop reuse system in-store
The Carrefour group and Loop have joined forces to offer consumers a "zero waste" experience utilizing reusable and returnable packaging. Already available online, the Loop experience is now being extended in-store.
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CEFLEX Quality Recycling Process to drive end market applications
With its Quality Recycling Process, CEFLEX is focusing on driving the end market applications for flexibles recyclates to help the industry meet its sustainability targets.
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WD-40 and DS Smith present recyclable secondary packaging solution
WD-40 and DS Smith have worked together to deliver a paper-based, recyclable secondary packaging solution that has led to the removal of 586,208 individual pieces of plastic from the waste stream.
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Coca-Cola European Partners aims for net-zero emissions by 2040
Coca-Cola European Partners today committed to reducing absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its entire value chain by 30% by 2030, alongside setting a path to becoming a net-zero business by 2040.
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Amcor unveils recyclable shrink bag for meat, poultry and cheese
Amcor has today launched Eco-Tite R in Europe, a solution it says is the first recyclable, PVDC-free shrink bag for meat, poultry, and cheese.
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DSM launches new range of plant-based Decovery resins
DSM has revealed a new range of plant-based resins for the packaging market that can be used in the creation of adhesives, primers, inks and topcoats.
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Mars Wrigley UK announces significant packaging reduction
Mars Wrigley UK has announced a reduction in packaging for some of its most recognisable brands, including Galaxy, Starburst, Skittles, Revels and M&M’s.
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Schneider Electric releases report on state of European renewable energy market
Our next Innovation Spotlight for this month comes from Schneider Electric, who introduces the latest edition of its intelligence report into the European renewable energy market.
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Neopac introduces mono-material barrier tubes with HDPE caps
Hoffmann Neopac is launching a novel line of mono-material barrier tubes providing exemplary product protection while being "fully compatible" with existing HDPE recycling processes.
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DS Smith and Touchguard to launch virus resistant packaging
DS Smith is partnering with Touchguard to develop a new range of bacteria and virus-safeguarded sustainable cardboard packaging across its operations in Europe and North America.
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Partnership between BASF and BillerudKorsnäs results in new home-compostable paper laminate
BASF and the Swedish packaging material manufacturer BillerudKorsnäs have jointly developed a new home-compostable paper laminate for flexible packaging.
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Sealed Air reveals ultra-thin food-grade film made using recycled plastic
Sealed Air has developed a new food-grade soft plastic film containing Certified Circular Resins (CCR), as it continues to strive towards creating 100% recyclable or reusable packaging solutions by 2025.
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How can we take a holistic approach to developing sustainable packaging materials?
We hear from Mario Molinaro, business unit flexibles and marketing director, Europe, at Taghleef Industries.
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Pepsi commits to 100% recycled plastic beverage bottles by 2022
PepsiCo has committed to eliminating all virgin plastic from its Pepsi brand beverage bottles sold in nine European Union markets by 2022.
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Procter & Gamble announces switch to recyclable HDPE tubes for oral care ranges
Procter & Gamble will start the switch to recyclable HDPE tubes for its Crest, Oral-B and Blend-a-med brands in January 2021 and will continue until full conversion by 2025 for US and European markets.
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DSM and SABIC co-develop meat packaging material made from mixed post-consumer plastics
DSM, SABIC, Cepsa, Fibrant, and Viscofan have together created a multi-barrier casing for meat products made via advanced recycling of post-consumer plastics.
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Plastics for Change: Tackling plastic waste in emerging economies
The problem of plastic waste is a global one, but for emerging economies that have not yet developed the recycling infrastructure the effects can be felt far more acutely.
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Toraphene creates biodegradable material containing graphene
UK-based company Toraphene has developed a new material, also called Toraphene, that uses biopolymers that reportedly compost naturally and biodegrade without human intervention.
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Answering the big questions in packaging sustainability
This week at the Sustainable Packaging Summit we will be bringing you five sessions - from interactive Zoom discussions with global thought-leaders to live debates with experts from across the value chain.
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Looking towards a more sustainable packaging future
Alex Henriksen, Managing Director for North Europe, Tetra Pak, stresses the need for collaboration across the packaging value chain.