All Sustainability articles – Page 189
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Collectively finding a solution to the packaging waste issue
Chris Daly of PepsiCo reflects on the Sustainability Awards 2019 and shares insights on circularity in packaging
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Bioplastics industry shows dynamic growth
The results of the European Bioplastics’ annual market data update reportedly confirm the dynamic growth of the global bioplastics industry.
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Packaging-free food versus convenience
In its 2019 Global Food and Drink Trends report, analysts Mintel predict that modern takes on sustainability, health and wellness, and convenience will reshape the food industry. Libby Munford takes an in-depth look at the changing demographics.
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New recyclability guidelines released for fibre-based packaging design
New guidelines – developed by Cepi, CITPA, ACE and FEFCO – give guidance for designers to ensure functionality goes hand in hand with recyclability
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K is for Plastics
Düsseldorf’s giant K show is the world’s biggest plastics event, and its three-yearly cycle serves as a snapshot of how the industry is shifting. Tim Sykes visited K 2019 to pick out some key packaging trends and takeaways.
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Aptar Food + Beverage Flip Lid wins top award
Aptar Food + Beverage has been recognised with a World Beverage Innovation Award for its Flip Lid product
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#TalkingSustainability with Duschvorhang.de
In this installment of #TalkingSustainability, we have an insightful conversation with Udo Lang of Duschvorhang.de
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kp secures five-year supply of post-consumer recycled PET with Viridor
kp and Viridor have agreed a “transformative” partnership, locking in an annual supply from Viridor to kp of 8,000t of post-consumer recycled PET
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Constructing pillars for a circular economy
Tim Sykes caught up with Tony Kingsbury, director of sustainability EMEA, Dow Packaging & Specialist Plastics, at K 2019 to discuss how Dow defines the environmental challenges facing packaging, and where it can insert itself to make a difference.
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Metsä Board introduces new plastic-free eco-barrier paperboard
Metsä Board is introducing a new plastic-free eco-barrier paperboard that can be recycled in paper or paperboard streams.
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A closer look at Drewsen’s new recyclable and compostable alternatives to plastic straws
Drewsen has developed an alternative to plastic straws which it says provides high water resistance and absolute safety for direct food contact.
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Bio-based packaging – Coffee brands are making the switch to renewable materials
Climate change is driving a movement toward more sustainable products, and coffee brands in particular are tuned into the topic.
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A new study from Pro Carton on the CO2 footprint of carton packaging
A new Pro Carton study reports that 326kgCO2e is emitted per tonne of converted cartons manufactured by the carton packaging industry in Europe
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Sky invests $2million in Loop
Sky’s impact investment fund, Sky Ocean Ventures, has committed $2million - its largest investment to date - in zero-waste shopping service, Loop.
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Fazer and Sulapac collaborate on compostable confectionery box
Fazer and Sulapac have collaborated to develop a microplastic-free, compostable packaging solution – available at the end of November.
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Coveris develops 100% recycled, recyclable shrink film range
Coveris’ new Duralite™ R range offers a shrink film solution that is reportedly both 100% recyclable and contains up to 50% PCR
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UPM joins 4evergreen, Cepi's sustainability initiative
UPM has joined 4evergreen, a new initiative by Cepi boost the contribution of fibre-based packaging in a circular and sustainable economy.
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#TalkingSustainability with Kallpa Superfoods
This time around, we’re #TalkingSustainability with Maximilian Ott of Kallpa Superfoods.
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Flexible packaging: resiliently bending to challenges
Guido Aufdemkamp, executive director of the Flexible Packaging Europe association delves into the European flexible packaging sector, alongside wider context from the US branch, with Alison Keane, president and CEO.
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Neopac introduces Tube Design Guide for optimum recyclability
Hoffmann Neopac has debuted a set of best practices for tube packaging recyclability at CPhI Worldwide in Frankfurt, Germany.