All Sustainability articles – Page 184
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The start-up interview: Is blockchain a key to the circular economy?
Netherlands-based Circularise uses emerging cryptographic and blockchain technologies to speed up the transition to a circular economy.
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Ruinart reveals fibre-based, carbon-reducing case for champagne bottles
The world’s oldest champagne house, Maison Ruinart, has announced a new lighter, fibre-based, recyclable case that it says reduces carbon footprint by 60%.
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Stora Enso introduces new barrier boards
Stora Enso is expanding its range of fibre-based packaging materials by introducing new dispersion barrier materials for paper cups and food packaging.
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P&G announces “significant” sustainability advances – including HolyGrail update
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced “significant advances” across European sustainability projects in pursuit of its “Ambition 2030” goals.
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P&G and Viridor agree five-year contract for supply of HDPE
Viridor will supply HDPE (high-density polyethylene) to P&G in a move that is projected to save the equivalent of 200 million bottles of virgin plastic over five years.
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Mondi unveils “sustainable by design” solution for avocado packaging
Mondi has partnered with Cartro on a new avocado box that they argue is “sustainable by design”.
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EMSUR joins CEFLEX initiative
EMSUR has become the most recent member of CEFLEX, a consortium of European companies that promotes the circularity of flexible packaging.
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"Only as much packaging as necessary" – an introduction to banding
Thomas Weber, Content Manager at ATS-Tanner Banding Systems AG puts the case forward for banding as a resource-efficient, sustainable solution to the plastic waste issue.
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A look back at an innovative quarter for UFlex
UFlex announced a range of sustainability, engineering, aesthetic, and anti-counterfeiting innovations in Q3 of FY19-20.
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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”.