All Sustainability articles – Page 173
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Packaging Innovations 2020: next generation of packaging on display
Cutting-edge packaging technologies and solutions will take centre stage at Packaging Innovations 2020, which returns on 26 & 27 February.
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An exclusive interview with Dow ahead of interpack 2020
In anticipation of interpack 2020, we spoke with Dow about circularity in plastics and its advancements in feedstock and mechanical recycling.
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Amcor develops multivitamin packaging made from 100% recycled content
Amcor has launched what it says is the multivitamin segment’s first PET container made from 100% post-consumer recycled content resin.
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Updated FPE study 'confirms role of flexible packaging in preventing waste'
A recently updated and extended study by the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (ifeu), commissioned by Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE), appears to underline the original study’s findings.
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Scientists develop biodegradable tub for the beauty market
Toxicologists at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh have developed a new biodegradable packaging solution for the organic beauty market.
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Reuse: a closer look at Coca-Cola Brazil’s unique returnable bottle initiative
Coca-Cola Brazil’s returnable bottle initiative is certainly unique – but how does it work, and what environmental and commercial benefits does it offer?
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monta reveals new self-adhesive paper tape
monta, a manufacturer of packaging and industrial adhesive tapes, has announced a new addition to its Green line range of products.
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Coca-Cola Sweden unveils new labels to support launch of 100% rPet bottles
With Coca-Cola set to roll out its range of rPET bottles in Sweden, the company has unveiled new labels to deliver a message about recycling.
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Zanders launches “100% natural” barrier paper for food packaging
Zanders' new Zanbarrier NGR product reportedly offers a 100% natural barrier against oil and grease without the use of chemicals.
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Albéa and Colgate launch first recyclable toothpaste tube in Europe
Colgate has just launched its “Smile for Good” toothpaste in Europe in a tube made with HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene), a polymer that is widely used for milk containers and other plastic bottles and is recyclable.
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BASF and Fabbri Group join forces on compostable cling film for fresh-food packaging
BASF and Fabbri Group say that their new compostable cling film is the “ideal combination of breathability, mechanical performance, and aesthetics”.
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Big names take to the stage at Packaging Innovations 2020
Coca-Cola, Dixons Carphone, Carlsberg, Wrap and Britvic are just some of the big names in packaging taking to the stage at Packaging Innovations 2020
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UPM Raflatac reveals new label material made from recycled content
UPM Raflatac’s new label material is made with 30% post-consumer recycled plastic from household waste and a minimum of 55% post-industrial plastic.
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Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna looks into the future
The beginning of a new decade coincides with a historical moment particularly rich in transformations: from climate changes that are influencing every aspect of our daily lives, to digital technologies that are radically changing our social behaviour
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A holistic approach to sustainable packaging
By using different material and packaging concepts, manufacturers can make an important contribution to meeting current market demands regarding sustainable packaging solutions, according to Danny Köppl of MULTIVAC
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Researching the impact of ocean plastics
eXXpedition is an all-female sailing voyage and scientific research mission with a goal to research the impact of plastic pollution in the ocean.
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Avery Dennison announces "first-ever" recycled polypropylene label material
Avery Dennison has taken an important step towards supplying a recycled polypropylene (rPP) label material, collaborating with SABIC in the TRUCIRCLE initiative.
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Ahlstrom-Munksjö develops new range of release base papers
Ahlstrom-Munksjö, a manufacturer of fibre-based materials, has announced the development of LamiBak, a new range of release base papers.
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Veolia launches Sustainable Packaging Academy
As part of the drive to increase the circular economy and tackle the problem of packaging waste, Veolia is launching a Sustainable Packaging Academy.
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Where’s secondary packaging going?
The war on packaging waste is fought on many fronts in the beverage industry – from the manufacturers of packaging materials to the bottler.