All Sustainability articles – Page 161
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ArticleWhat’s the role of bioplastics in a sustainable packaging future?
Join us on 10th September 12:00 (CEST) to watch an expert panel debate the place of bioplastics in packaging sustainability.
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Article“Doing more, with less”: The future of lightweight packaging
At a time when the industry is scrambling to react to societal and political pressure for more sustainable packaging, Andrew Capper, creative director at Echo, looks at how lightweighting could help solve this issue.
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ArticleSous Vide Tools launches compostable vacuum pouches
In what it believes to be an industry first, Sous Vide Tools has launched Sustaina Pouch, a range of plastic-free, compostable chamber vacuum pouches.
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ArticleOmya presents extended portfolio of high-performance and bio-based barrier coatings for food packaging
In this Innovation Spotlight, Omya reports on how it has enhanced its barrier portfolio of high-performance solutions with the acquisition of Solar Inks and its bio-based barrier solutions.
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ArticleKao turns refill packs into primary packaging with new pump
Kao Corporation has developed the Raku-raku Switch, which attaches directly to its Raku-raku Eco Pack Refill packs, turning them into primary packaging.
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ArticleStora Enso accelerates production of fibre-based packaging foam
Stora Enso has announced its plans to build a pilot facility for the production of Cellufoam, a lightweight, fibre-based foam material for protective packaging and cushioning.
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ArticleNude products: Is the end of packaging coming?
The desire for sustainable consumption is growing, but at the same time, the products should also be safe and comfortable. How can the industry react to these sometimes contradictory trends?
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PodcastPodcast: Changing perceptions of packaging in turbulent times
As COVID-19 is changing the way all of us live our lives, Elisabeth Skoda talks to James Harmer, planning & innovation strategy leader at Cambridge Design Partnership about changing perceptions of consumer packaged goods.
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ArticleWaveGrip launches plastic can carrier containing 50% PCR
WaveGrip, a brand of Berry Global, has launched a new style of multi-pack carrier for cans that contains over 50% recycled plastic.
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ArticleZooplus turns to Mondi for recyclable, monomaterial dog food packaging
Mondi is supplying mono-material, recyclable packaging to Zooplus AG, a leading European pet food online retailer, for its new dry dog food product line.
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ArticleQuadpack presents the Sulapac Nordic collection
Quadpack and Sulapac have jointly developed a new biodegradable cosmetics jar range.
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Article“Now is the time to transition to a circular economy”
In this article, TOMRA gives its views on how the current pandemic can support a green recovery, as well as a transition to a circular economy for plastics.
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ArticleLANXESS launches bio-based prepolymer line
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has developed a new range of MDI polyether prepolymers containing renewable, bio-based raw materials.
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ArticleWebinar: Lightweight beverage packaging
Converting to a lightweight neck and closure system for PET bottles is a quick and easy way to reduce your operating costs and achieve your sustainability goals.
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ArticleSealed Air invests in chemical recycling company
Sealed Air Corporation has announced it has signed a collaboration agreement with Plastic Energy, a company involved in advanced recycling technology.
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ArticleUpcycling used mixed plastic back to the original polymer
In the summer, Unilever’s ice cream brand Magnum announced the rollout of recyclable ice cream tubs made with recycled polypropylene (rPP), following a successful pilot launch in Spain, Belgium, and the Netherlands last year.
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ArticleMagnum launches new tubs made with recycled plastic
Magnum has today announced the rollout of more than 7 million ice cream tubs made with recycled polypropylene, following a successful pilot launch.
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ArticleSustainability targets remain on track even in times of crisis
In a flash survey amongst its member companies, the German plastics association IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen e.V. investigated the current demand for recycled plastics.
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ArticleHuhtamaki integrates APK’s LDPE recyclate into laminated tubes
Global packaging manufacturer Huhtamaki has revealed a successful collaborative project with APK AG on incorporating LDPE recylclate into its laminated tubes.
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ArticleCoca-Cola reveals recyclable paperboard-based rings for multipack cans
Coca-Cola European Partners has today announced the introduction of CanCollar, a paperboard packaging solution, for multipack cans in Spain.