All Sustainability articles – Page 203
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Project Helps Prevent Food Waste at Home
RPC Superfos has contributed to the development of a new multifunctional plastic storage box which ensures a more even distribution of the microwave heat.
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Coca-Cola to use 100% recycled plastic bottles for Honest, GLACÉAU Smartwater and Chaudfontaine brands in Western Europe
Coca-Cola, in partnership with Coca-Cola European Partners, has announced that its Honest, GLACÉAU Smartwater and Chaudfontaine brands will all be sold in bottles made from 100% recycled plastic (rPET).
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Mondi Launches Fully Recyclable Polypropylene Construction for Thermoforming Applications
Flexible food packaging has traditionally presented brand owners with a choice –– either extract the maximum performance parameters or make it fully recyclable.
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HP Indigo Digital Print Certified for Compostable Packaging
Latest sustainability achievement means converters and brands can digitally print smaller quantities, while helping reduce inventory waste and environmental impact.
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Klöckner Pentaplast Cooperation with Petcore Europe to Prove Tray to Tray Recycling
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) recently ran a successful pilot as part of a Working Group with Petcore Europe to demonstrate that recycling post-consumer pots, tubs and trays made from Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) can be used for food packaging.
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Orange-peel-based food packaging unveiled
The solution to how we keep food fresh could well involve pinching a trick from nature – wrap it in an orange peel.
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Packaging made from circular polymers and tall oil
Walki offers cardboard-based laminate constructions for washing powders and other hygroscopic products which offer sustainability benefits and at the same time providing optimum product protection and allowing perfect processing.
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PepsiCo's Sustainability Paths
Ahead of his keynote at the Global Packaged Summit, PepsiCo VP Chris Daly spoke to Tim Sykes about the environmental challenges for packaged goods and the need to follow a multi-dimensional, long-term roadmap to meet them.
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Introducing all 190+ Sustainability Awards 2019 submissions
Entries to the most important international sustainable packaging competition have smashed last year's record by 60%. As the expert judging panel gets judging, here is the complete list of submissions to the 2019 edition.
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Colgate Designs New Recyclable Tube
Colgate has finalised the design of a first-of-its kind recyclable toothpaste tube that sets a new standard in the industry.
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Beyond Prototypes: 3D Printing
3D printing has been a buzzword for many years, with exciting developments cropping up in many sectors, including medicine, where the first 3D printed heart recently made headlines, construction and automotive.
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Focus on convenience and sustainability
The Alufoil Trophy 2019, once again attracted a strong field of entries. In total nine awards were made across the five categories, including a discretionary award for overall excellence for one outstanding product.
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Breakthrough on black plastics could help cut landfill waste
A Welsh plastic colourant firm has developed technology which could save thousands of tonnes of waste from being sent to landfill.
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Avery Dennison Cleanflake™ Portfolio Wins Finat Recycling & Sustainability Award 2019
An innovation from Avery Dennison that enables closed-loop PET recycling has won this year’s FINAT Recycling and Sustainability award.
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Luxus Gains Eucertplast Accreditation for Good Practice
Technical knowledge based plastics compounder and recycler Luxus has received accreditation from EuCertPlast www.eucertplast.eu, the European wide scheme that provides a common standard for post-consumer plastics recycling.
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Striking a Balance Between Recyclability, Lightweighting, Food Safety and Shelf Life
The fourth edition of MeetingPack in Valencia, organised by AIMPLAS and AINIA, was a meeting point for more than 350 professionals of the food barrier packaging industry.
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REWE Group introduces new paper-based food trays
REWE Group, one of the biggest retailers in Austria, is packing its premium cheese products from its organic brand Ja! Natürlich with a new patented solution from Mondi. The Austrian retail stores BILLA, MERKUR, ADEG and Sutterlüty are offering the
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Flexible Packaging from Post-consumer Recycled Plastic
Mondi Group led Project Proof, a Pioneer Project facilitated by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF).
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Boston USA 10-11 July 2019 'place2be for the sustained future of packaging'
One City, two interrelated unique packaging events on two consecutive days (Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 July 2019): Boston MA USA is the place to go for all who care about the sustained future of packaging worldwide.
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Rigid plastics - an overview
What began as a legitimate concern about the amount of plastic we use (and throw away) has quickly evolved into what some would call a ‘knee-jerk’ reaction.