All Sustainability articles – Page 196
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ArticleSP GROUP: WORKING TOWARDS A CIRCULAR ECONOMY
2019 is set to be a key year for the launch of new, more sustainable material structures by plastic converters aiming to comply with the new European Strategy for Plastics – introduced to ensure all plastic packaging is 100% recyclable by 2030.
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Investment in recycling infrastructure key for Europe’s packaging supply chain as Chinese trade ban looms
Europe’s packaging supply chain is under pressure to invest in recycling infrastructure and sustainability measures as China looks set to impose a total ban on recovered paper imports, according to a new report from Rabobank.
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ArticlePackaging Connections 12/04/19
In this week’s video news round-up, we look at Tetra Pak’s new connected packaging platform, find out the latest from the much-anticipated Green Fiber paper bottle project, and gather the reactions from various industry bodies to the European Par
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ArticleE-Pack Europe: The challenges and opportunities of e-commerce
How can e-commerce consumer trends boost the adoption of smart and intelligent packaging? How can we make sustainability the core of packaging design? What are the implications for packaging in an omnichannel world?
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Huhtamaki launches blueloop flexible packaging
The way packaging is designed has a major impact on its recyclability. Global food and drink packaging leader Huhtamaki launches blueloop, a new range of recyclable flexible packaging made of mono-material PP, PE and paper.
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ArticleSustainability Awards joins forces with FachPack to Launch 2019 Edition
Submissions to the most serious, rigorous and prestigious international competition for sustainability in packaging open today until 20 May.
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ArticleStora Enso invests in next-generation renewable, recyclable and biodegradable formed fibre solutions
Stora Enso is investing EUR 5 million to build a new production line and related infrastructure to manufacture formed fibre products at Hylte Mill in Sweden.
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ArticleSIG is first in industry to offer aseptic cartons with ASI-certified aluminium foil
SIG is the first in the industry to enable customers to demonstrate their commitment to responsible aluminium sourcing using the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certification.
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ArticleLickalix launches plastic-free, compostable packaging for iced lollies
As of April 2019, organic lolly company LICKALIX will be 'the first iced treat company in the world to introduce plastic free, compostable packaging' with the plastic free trust mark awarded by The Plastic Planet.
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ArticleTesco trials feedstock recycling technology
The UK's leading retailer Tesco has announced it will start collecting previously unrecyclable plastics to be recycled in ten of its stores. Packaging Europe spoke to trial partner Recycling Technologies about the project.
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Carbon Trust research shows consumer demand for climate change labelling
Two-thirds (67%) of consumers support the idea of a recognisable carbon label to demonstrate that products have been made with a commitment to measuring and reducing their carbon footprint, according to new international research.
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ArticleBillerudKorsnäs and ALPLA form JV for paper bottle project
Paper packaging materials and solutions provider BillerudKorsnäs and plastic packaging solutions provider ALPLA have formed a joint venture in the Danish paper bottle company ecoXpac, which aims to develop a fully biobased and recyclable paper bottle
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Article'Momentum and energy to change for the better': Pro2Pac 2019
Sanjay Patel, Founding Partner of the Packaging Collective, gives his perspectives on the principles of good packaging design in the light of the recent Pro2Pac 2019.
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ArticleTubettificio Favia presents ToBeNaturAL
Tubettificio Favia is proud to present the latest addition to its collapsible aluminium tubes range: ToBeNaturAl, the completely green evolution of ToBeUnique.
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ArticleAdoption of the Single-Use Plastics Directive: Industry Organisations React
On March 27th, the European Parliament approved the Single-Use Plastics directive. Packaging Europe has gathered reactions from various industry associations.
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ArticleHP Indigo flexible packaging webinar
Look around you, plastics is the new enemy. Brands, retailers and consumers are demanding we change the way we pack today. Waste reduction, recyclability and composability are turning from buzzwords to business fundamentals.
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ArticleALPLA and FROMM Found Joint Venture for Household Recyclables
Packaging specialists ALPLA in Austria and FROMM in Switzerland – are founding a joint venture to form a new basis for their collaboration in PET recycling.
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ArticleTri-Star Presents 100% Recyclable Pot
Tri-Star Packaging has expanded its stackable pot range with the addition of the 100% recyclable Spartan pot.
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ArticlePackaging Innovation Awards announces global judging panel
The 14 expert judges represent a global perspective across the fields of design, engineering, retail, converting and academia, from organisations including Amazon, Bemis, Mintel, P&G - and Packaging Europe.
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ArticleConsumer preference for sustainable packaging leads to rise in popularity of Smurfit Kappa’s Nor-Grip
Smurfit Kappa has seen a marked increase in the number of companies seeking sustainable replacements for shrink film for multipacks.