All Sustainability articles – Page 155
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ArticleUnilever issues update on packaging goals
Last year, Unilever says that it became the first major consumer goods company to commit to an absolute plastic reduction across its portfolio. Is it putting these pledges into practice?
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Amcor on tackling the carbon emission challenge
As part of our Sustainable Packaging Summit 2020, Gerald Rebitzer, sustainability director at Amcor, explores how the climate crisis should take a front seat in sustainability discussions.
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ArticleSelf-adhesive label companies launch industry recycling initiative
FINAT, a European self-adhesive labelling industry association, has announced the launch of ‘CELAB-Europe’, a new initiative designed with the purpose of creating a circular economy for self-adhesive label materials in Europe.
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ArticleL’Oréal creates bottle from carbon emissions
Cosmetics producer L’Oréal has partnered with LanzaTech and Total to create the world’s first bottle made from captured and recycled carbon emissions.
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ArticleBillerudKorsnäs and AB Group Packaging reveal new reusable paper bag
BillerudKorsnäs and AB Group Packaging have revealed a new reusable paper bag made from high stretch, tear-resistant FibreForm material.
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ArticleHow do we define sustainability? Different visions of a circular economy in an age of climate crisis
Our Sustainable Packaging Summit kicks off this Thursday 29th October from 12:00 to 13:30 (CET) with an unmissable discussion looking into the fundamental objectives of packaging sustainability.
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ArticleMajor fields of action at interpack 2021
Libby Munford caught up with Christian Traumann, group president, MULTIVAC ahead of interpack 2021 to hear a leading provider of packaging solutions on the main trends it expects to explore on the show floor
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ArticleHenkel relaunches beauty care products with a focus on sustainability
Henkel has relaunched three of its major retail brands in new, sustainably-minded packaging with a focus on the use of Social Plastic, recyclable black plastic, and PCR materials.
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ArticleHow does the German packaging industry face up to the challenges of 2020?
Vera Fritsche, Advisor at the VDMA Food Processing and Packaging Machinery Association, talks about the challenges and opportunities for the German packaging machinery industry in 2020, looking at the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and beyond.
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ArticleAbel & Cole debuts new compostable packaging from TIPA
Turf Croft Herbs, supplied by Abel & Cole, are now packaged in TIPA's compostable zipper bags, replacing 60,000 bags of herbs from its extras range with a fully certified, home-compostable alternative.
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ArticleThe power of a millimetre in packaging design
Sustainability is a critical topic and a key priority for everyone, but how much difference can small changes to packaging design make?
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ArticleP&G Beauty announces new reuse and refill system
P&G Beauty today announced the launch of its first refillable bottle system at scale, which will see a number of its most well-known brands using reusable aluminium bottles and refill pouches.
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ArticlePackaging Europe's Sustainable Packaging Summit
Join us from the 29th of October to the 3rd of December for an unmissable season of discussions, workshops, and networking sessions with leading experts from across the packaging value chain.
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ArticleBiffa backs project to recycle previously non-recyclable plastic
Waste management company Biffa has announced its involvement in the Poseidon Project, a cross-industry initiative aiming to create a process to chemically recycle harder grades of PET material.
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ArticleBritvic announces shift to 100% recycled PET bottles
Today, Britvic announced its intent for all its plastic bottles in Great Britain to be made from 100% recycled PET (rPET) by the end of 2022 – three years earlier than originally planned, and ahead of its previous target of 50%.
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ArticleTackling the carbon emission challenge
Gerald Rebitzer, sustainability director at Amcor, explores how the climate crisis and the pressing need for carbon reduction should take a front seat in FMCG packaging sustainability strategies.
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ArticleBacardi portfolio set for transition to 100% biodegradable bottles
Bacardi has announced a new partnership with Danimer Scientific to replace the single-use plastic bottles across its entire product portfolio with 100% biodegradable, plant-based alternatives.
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ArticleUnilever launches its largest refill trial in Europe
Unilever has launched refill trials across seven of its most well-known brands at Asda’s Middleton store in the UK, representing its biggest refill and reuse trial in Europe.
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ArticleTesco, Kellogg and ACE UK announce in-store carton recycling scheme
Tesco, Kellogg and the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE UK) have announced a five-month trial to collect cartons at in-store recycling points.
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PodcastPodcast: The holy grail of packaging waste sorting
What are the potential benefits of digital watermarking for recycling and beyond? We speak to Michelle Gibbons, Director General at AIM, and to Gareth Callan, Sustainability Packaging Manager at PepsiCo, to find out more.