All Sustainability articles – Page 154
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ArticleH.B. Fuller expands Flextra Evolution range with two new compostable adhesive solutions
H.B. Fuller has just launched two new compostable adhesives for the flexible packaging market under its Flextra Evolution brand.
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ArticleGian de Belder on P&G’s ‘Ambition 2030’ sustainability goals
We spoke with Gian de Belder, technical director for R&D packaging sustainability at P&G, to take a deep-dive into the key points made in P&G's recent sustainability update.
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ArticleCross-industry project launched to develop food-grade recycled polypropylene
Companies from across the value chain, including Danone, Viridor, Sealed Air and Tomra, have joined a project to create food-grade packaging from recycled polypropylene.
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ArticleMars makes material reductions in pet food portfolio
Mars Petcare has shared insights from new pilots that are part of ongoing efforts to help reach its 2025 goals of reducing the use of virgin plastic by 25% and for 100% of plastic packaging to be reusable, recyclable or compostable.
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ArticleEvolution of e-commerce in 25 years: towards sustainable packaging
Gavin Mounce, e-commerce design manager at DS Smith, shares his thoughts on the importance of sustainability in the rapidly growing e-commerce channel and what part the creative community has to play in shaping its future.
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ArticleMondi enables material savings for Bell Germany with new mono-material pack
Mondi has produced a recyclable mono-material pack for Bell Germany’s thinly sliced gourmet ham ranges.
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ArticleSustainable packaging solutions: We will get you there!
As a leading supplier of packaging machinery for more than 50 years, Syntegon explains how it leverages the knowledge it has built up over time to provide sustainable packaging solutions in the latest edition of our Innovation Spotlight series.
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ArticleEcoTensil launches new AquaDot range of plastic-free paperboard cutlery in the EU ahead of single-use plastic ban
In our latest Innovation Spotlight, we get a close-up look at California-based EcoTensil and the European launch of its new AquaDot© range of plastic-free paperboard cutlery for packaging.
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ArticleRecyClass doubles capacity to certify recycled plastics content
The certification is geared at determining the actual shares of recycled content in plastic. To allow for the maximum transparency the certifications are issued by independent third-party auditors who ensure reliable assessments and impartiality.
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ArticleAldi removes plastic straws from own-label drinks cartons
Aldi has removed plastic straws from all own-label drinks cartons. Instead, all of these drinks now come with a paper straw that’s fully recyclable and made from FSC-certified cardboard.
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ArticleBoosting the use of recycled/recyclable plastics in luxury cosmetics packaging
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) and specialty materials provider Eastman have announced a global memorandum of understanding (MOU) that the companies say will enable ELC to take significant strides towards its 2025 sustainable packaging goals.
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ArticleFurnace for the Future Project selected for EU Innovation Fund Stage 2
The Furnace for the Future (F4F) has been selected out of 311 projects to progress to the second phase of the EU Innovation Fund, one of the world’s largest funding programmes for the demonstration of innovative, low-carbon technologies.
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ArticleTrinseo and BASF jointly announce collaboration on feedstock initiative
Trinseo and BASF have announced today their intention to expand their businesses with the production of styrene based on circular feedstock.
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ArticleTetra Pak set to deploy tethered cap portfolio
Tetra Pak announced today that it is ready to deploy its portfolio of tethered cap solutions, in a bid to minimise litter.
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ArticleGreiner helps Tesco add ‘snap’ back to PP yoghurt tubs
Over the past two years, following requests from retailers, Greiner Packaging has replaced yoghurt multi-packs made from polystyrene (PS) with polypropylene (PP), and ‘Project Snap’ has now successfully recreated the ‘snap’ which consumers love.
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ArticleCarbon neutral PP film developed by Innovia
Innovia Films has revealed the latest addition to its Encore packaging film range – REF30cn.
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ArticleProject launched to produce multipurpose bioplastic from soy residues
Four Finnish companies have collaborated to develop a project that will produce compostable bioplastic from soy waste.
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ArticlePharma pack made from recycled cartonboard introduced by Mayr-Melnhof Karton
In a bid to address demand from the pharmaceutical industry for packs that address both safety and sustainability concerns, Mayr-Melnhof Karton has launched a new pack made from recycled cartonboard.
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ArticleEU aluminium industry reveals roadmap towards 100% aluminium can recycling
European Aluminium and Metal Packaging Europe today launched a joint roadmap towards achieving 100% aluminium beverage can recycling by 2030.
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ArticleEnvopap interview: How can agro-waste help address the sustainability challenge?
Victoria Hattersley spoke with Kaushal Shah, CEO and founder of envoPAP, a company that is creating value from agro-waste in a bid to offer a more sustainable alternative to traditional wood fibre-based paper.