All Sustainability articles – Page 179
-
Article
Nestlé reveals recyclable paper wrappers for Maggi bouillon cubes
Maggi has broken new ground by becoming the first major brand to use recyclable paper packaging to wrap individual bouillon cubes for its organic range in France.
-
Article
Pujolasos launches wooden cap with recyclable plastic inner
With the aim of meeting demand from the perfumery and cosmetics industries for more environmentally friendly caps, Pujolasos has designed a glue-free wood cap with a disposable plastic inner that can be recycled post-use.
-
Article
Finalist interviews: Frugalpac's coffee cup made from 96% recycled paperboard
In the first of our interviews with the Sustainability Awards 2020 finalists, we talk with Frugalpac, the creator of a coffee cup made from 96% recycled paperboard that has a carbon footprint up to 60% lower than conventional alternatives.
-
Article
Syntegon wins German Packaging Award for innovative form, fill and seal system
The German Packaging Institute has honoured Syntegon Technology with a German Packaging Award for its compact TPU1000 form, fill and seal system.
-
Article
The Sustainable Packaging Summit 2020 goes digital
Packaging Europe's Sustainable Packaging Summit 2020 will now be taking place as a season of world-class digital events.
-
Article
Webinar: How to achieve recyclability in transparent food contact plastic packaging
In this webinar you will learn about SP GROUP’s RPET trays with up to 100% recycled content for food contact applications, monomaterial structures for recyclable flexible packaging as well as compostable materials.
-
Article
The Wider View: Sustainable power of flexibles
Packaging Europe finds out about the challenges and opportunities faced when moving from rigid packaging materials such as cans and jars to flexible packaging materials and looks opportunities and limitations of paper packaging.
-
Article
Is refillable and reusable growth set to continue its skyward trend?
In this article, Paul Jenkins, managing director of ThePackhub, takes a look at some of the most exciting products to have come out of the refillable and reusable packaging sectors in the last 12 months.
-
Article
On Second Thoughts... We cannot recycle our way out of plastic pollution
Yoni Shiran, Programme Director at SYSTEMIQ, tells us why recycling is not the single answer to the plastic pollution dilemma.
-
Article
Baker Perkins reveals extrusion-based biodegradable chip packaging
Baker Perkins has adapted twin-screw extrusion technology used extensively for starch-based foods to produce biodegradable loose fill chips, or peanuts, of expanded packaging.
-
Article
What’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.
-
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.
-
Article
Sous 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.
-
Article
Omya 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.
-
Article
Kao 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.
-
Article
Stora 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.
-
Article
Nude 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?
-
Podcast
Podcast: 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.
-
Article
WaveGrip 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.
-
Article
Zooplus 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.