All Sustainability articles – Page 186
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Quinn’s fully recyclable black plastic tray
Today we speak to Thomas McCaffrey, new product development manager at Quinn, who talks us through a development with the potential to divert thousands of tonnes of black plastic ending up in landfill each year.
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ArticleWhen sustainability and performance go hand-in-hand
Christina Normann Christensen, Product & Application Manager, Non-Food, Palsgaard A/S, shares how Palsgaard’s involvement in a UN initiative helped it create an innovative antifog solution for food packaging.
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ArticleGreiner Packaging presents solutions for a successful circular economy at FachPack 2019
Greiner Packaging will be showcasing its wide range of products in Nuremberg, Germany, from September 24 to 26. This year’s clear focus will be on sustainable packaging solutions that can help in various ways to deliver a circular economy.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Melodea Ltd focuses on barrier solutions as a sustainable alternative
Melodea Ltd, based in Israel, is a finalist in the the ‘bio-based’ category for its barrier solutions based on Cellulose NanoCrystals. Galia Greenbaum, business development manager tells us more.
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ArticleNew borate-free glue for corrugated packaging from Borregaard
Borregaard, a Norway-based biorefinery with a global presence, has developed a way to produce corrugated board without adding boron derivatives to the glue.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Sulzer discusses its collapsible ecopaCC™ cartridge
Today we talk to Sulzer's Mariella Devrient, who tells us about the company's innovative next-generation primary packaging for adhesive applications: the collapsible ecopaCC™ cartridge.
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ArticleSchur Flexibles Group to present sustainable packaging solutions at FachPack
Whether it’s FoodTray, EcoString bag, CoffeeGuard(re) or VACUflex(re) EX-T, Schur Flexibles is introducing innovative, recyclable packaging solutions at the Nuremberg trade show.
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ArticleAvery Dennison offers 'sustainability without sacrifice' at Labelexpo Europe 2019
Global materials science and manufacturing company Avery Dennison will feature new and recently launched sustainable solutions at Labelexpo Europe, September 24-27, 2019.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: CYPET discusses production of 120 litre PET drum
Today, we speak with ‘Resource efficiency’ finalist CYPET Technologies’ managing director Constantinos Sideris, and find out more about the company’s 120 litre drum made from PET material, using a special process.
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ArticleBrand owners: Be one step ahead with the BOBST Masterclass
On 6th November, BOBST will be holding its very own Packaging Masterclass at its headquarters near Lausanne, Switzerland, to help brand owners get up to speed on the latest technologies, processes and applications available for packaging.
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ArticleVote for your sustainability favourite (and win an iPad)!
Nominations have closed and the verdict of the Packaging Europe readership is in - so we can reveal the three finalists for our Readers’ Award! This is your chance to decide which innovation best addresses the environmental challenges we face.
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ArticlePodcast: introducing the packaging MASTERCLASS
Paul Stoudmann discusses BOBST’s pioneering MASTERCLASS concept: a day of high-level and hands-on packaging education for brand owners and designers
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ArticleBioplastic packaging compatible with the environment
At FachPack 2019 (24 to 26 September in Nuremberg), at booth 7-316 in hall 7, FKuR will present a wide range of possible uses for biobased plastics which all contribute to the circular economy.
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ArticleInvestment accelerates CuanTec's bioplastic food packaging developments
CuanTec, the blue biotech company based in Motherwell and Oban, have completed an investment round with Sky Ocean Ventures and Scottish Enterprise that will enable them to process at pilot production scale and finalise their formulations.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Terracycle CEO discusses shift from single use to multi use
Today, we catch up with Terracycle CEO Tom Szaky and talk about Loop, a platform that transform the packaging of everyday items from single-use to multi-use, and a finalist in the Best Practice category.
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ArticleCoveris launches new solutions at FachPack 2019
Coveris, a leading European manufacturer of flexible packaging solutions, is launching new additions to its sustainable range of products at FachPack 2019 trade show.
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ArticleTotal Corbion PLA at K: showcasing biobased innovations
Total Corbion PLA will be exhibiting at K from 16 – 23 October in Dusseldorf, Germany. The company will be co-exhibiting together with parent company Total.
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ArticleMacfarlane launches biodegradable packaging protection for wine bottles
Retailers who need to send wine bottles through the post can now do this both safely and in an environmentally friendly way thanks to Flexi-Hex®, an innovative 100% plastic free packaging system being launched today by Macfarlane Packaging
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ArticleP&G Fabric Care announces significant increase of post-consumer resin plastic in packaging from 2020
At the EuroPack Summit 2019 Volker Kuhn, Vice President Fabric Care Europe, P&G announced a significant increase of post-consumer resin (PCR) plastic in packaging as of 2020.
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ArticleConsumer-led convenience – meeting millennial needs
Mark Shaw, new product development manager at Parkside, talks to us exclusively about how millennials are paving the way for consumer-focused packaging in today's markets.