All Sustainability articles – Page 179
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ArticleCoveris reveals new packaging innovations for its ‘food-on-the-go’ range
Coveris announces new innovations for its 'food-on-the-go' packaging range, with a focus on sustainable materials and ease of recyclability for consumers, which it is set to unveil as part of the lunch! Event at ExCel London.
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ArticleThe Rapid Interview with Paptic
In this edition of our Rapid Interview series, we speak sustainability with Esa Torniainen from Paptic, a materials company offering fibre-based alternatives to plastic packaging.
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ArticleUK Cadbury packaging set to be made with recycled plastic
Food and beverages giant Mondelēz has today announced that its Cadbury Dairy Milk range sold in the UK and Ireland will reportedly be made with packaging containing up to 30% recycled plastic.
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ArticleAEROBAL announces winners of the World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award 2021
The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers, AEROBAL, has announced the winners of its competition for state-of-the-art aluminium aerosol cans.
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ArticleSC Johnson and Liverpool FC launch plastic recycling initiative
Household cleaning and care products manufacturer SC Johnson has announced its ‘Goals for Change’ partnership with Liverpool Football Club, which is set to include a closed-loop recycling model for plastic bottles used at Anfield.
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ArticleSustainable Lamination Program: 4 fundamental pillars for flexible packaging adhesives development
Watch the first of a series of three short videos exploring Bostik's sustainable lamination program and the four fundamental pillars underpinning development of adhesives for flexible packaging.
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ArticleSEALPAC unveils new packaging system for modified atmosphere products
Tray-sealing and thermoforming technology specialist SEALPAC has released its new FlatMap packaging system, which it says offers a sustainable solution for sliced products under a modified atmosphere.
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ArticleNew PET recycling partnership to open plant in Romania
The collaboration announced today between the ALPLA Group, Echohelp and United Polymer Trading (UPT) AG will involve the construction of a recycling plant in Targu Mures, Romania, in a bid to support a local circular economy for PET.
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ArticleFinalist Interview: RENEW
Air cushions play a crucial role in e-commerce. In the latest of our Sustainability Awards finalist interviews, we find out about RENEW, a recyclable air cushion made from 50% PCR plastic, created by Pregis and GCR Group.
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ArticleMondi provides paper-based packaging for ‘Sweden’s best-selling sausages’
Packaging and paper group Mondi has unveiled its collaboration with HKScan, a Nordic food manufacturer, to provide what it says is renewable paper-based packaging for its bestselling Falukorv sausage.
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ArticleMake a Mark collaboration ‘to accelerate innovation’ in wine and spirits packaging
Avery Dennison, Estal and LEONHARD KURZ are set to co-launch ‘Make a Mark’, a collaborative platform for new developments in sustainable and innovative wine and spirits packaging.
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ArticleBASF introduces new additive solutions for mechanical plastics recycling
Multinational chemicals company BASF announces IrgaCycle, additive solutions that it says will improve the properties of mechanically recycled plastics for different target industries.
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ArticleZero in on Reuse
Will small-scale localised reuse schemes give consumers the confidence to switch to more sustainable solutions?
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ArticleEuropean tube market ‘stable’ in first half of 2021
The European Tube Manufacturers Association (etma) has released its report detailing how the European tube market fared in the first half of 2021 as it continues to face pandemic challenges.
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ArticleA closer look at Dow’s and Bolloré’s new recyclable food contact barrier shrink film
Dow and Bolloré have joined forces on a pilot project which enables the use of recycled content in new food-contact packaging, which can in turn be recycled after use.
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ArticleNew recyclable box announced for ‘iconic’ Ferrero Rocher range
Confectionary brand the Ferrero Group has announced that its Ferrero Rocher chocolate range will have a recyclable box, as part of its commitment to making 100% of its packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025.
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PodcastPodcast: Waste4Future - a lighthouse project for plastics efficiency
Seven Fraunhofer Institutes have recently announced that they are pooling their expertise in the lighthouse project “Waste4Future”, which aims to increase energy and resource efficiency in the use of plastics. Elisabeth Skoda talks to professor Peter Michel, who is Head of the Polymer Applications Business Unit at Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems IMWS, to find out more.
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ArticleHolyGrail 2.0 receives validation for prototype detection sorting unit
Following last week’s announcement that it has reached its semi-industrial trial stage, the digital watermarking initiative HolyGrail 2.0 has reached another milestone – the successful validation of its first prototype detection sorting unit.
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ArticleFinalist Interview: Plastic Scanner
The next of our Sustainability Awards 2021 finalist interviews is with Jerry de Vos, creator of the Plastic Scanner - an open-source, low-cost device that he tells us can identify over 75% of all the plastics used by consumers around the world.
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ArticleCelebration Packaging launches ‘100% recyclable’ foodservice packaging
Foodservice packaging supplier Celebration Packaging has announced its new range of PET packaging, which it says is made from recycled materials and is fully recyclable itself.