All Sustainability articles – Page 163
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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.
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Sustainability Perspectives podcast: Avery Dennison
In the latest edition of our podcast series accompanying our Sustainable Packaging Summit, Avery Dennison’s Hassan Rmaile talks about the importance of accountability and transparency when it comes to sustainability.
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BASF on the potential of water-based inks
We spoke with Tjalle Hijlkema, marketing manager for flexible packaging at BASF, to learn more about the importance of water-based inks to the success of packaging sustainability.
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Advancing the circularity of fibre-based packaging
This week, the wood fibre-based packaging alliance 4evergreen held its online launch event entitled “Perfecting circularity with fibrebased packaging”.
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Official launch of recycled content certification
Companies seeking to certify their plastic products containing recycled content can now apply for the Recycled Plastics Traceability Certification. I
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Sustainability perspectives podcast: Tetra Pak
Erik Lindroth, Tetra Pak’s sustainability director, shares his perspectives of a wider look on packaging sustainability, and the positive impacts the company can make throughout the entire life cycle.
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On Second Thoughts: Removing plastic already in the ocean is a distraction
Yoni Shiran, Breaking the Plastic Wave Programme Director, SYSTEMIQ, argues we must focus on the root causes of plastic waste in the ocean - not the symptoms.
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Sustainability Perspectives with Tetra Pak
In this edition of our Sustainability Perspectives series where we talk with industry-leading voices from across the value chain, Tim Sykes catches up with Erik Lindroth, Sustainability Director at Tetra Pak.
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New intelligent packaging device from Packadore Collective seeks to tackle food waste
The Packadore Collective has designed a flexible connected packaging solution that seeks to change consumer behaviour around food waste.
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How to use less plastic material on packaging with GEA FoodTray
GEA introduces a webinar on the subject of using less plastic material, taking place on December 1st at 10:00 CET.