All Sustainability articles – Page 205
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ArticleRPC BPI Protec Launch New Recyclable Shrink Film
Governments and consumers are now demanding packaging that minimises its impact on the environment by ensuring the use of recycled content and delivering full recyclability.
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ArticleAvoiding Damage in Transit: from Surf Boards to Glass Bottles
A new biodegradable packaging solution to prevent damage to glass bottles in transit is set to transform delivery for the UK drinks industry. The packaging has been created by brothers Will and Sam Boex, founders of Flexi-Hex.
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ArticleDealing with the Special Challenges of Dairy Closures
Dairy products belong to a growing product group in global food consumption. Liquid dairy products are forecasted to grow by 30% between the years 2010 and 2020 to reach 350 billion liters.
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ArticlePackaging Connections Black Friday 23/11/2018
As Black Friday merges into Cyber Monday we focus on Amazon's and Procter and Gamble's Tide brand's efforts to optimise packaging functionality and minimise waste for the e-commerce channel
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PodcastAvery Dennison shares sustainability perspectives
Georg Müller-Hof, vice president marketing LPM-EU declares Avery Dennison’s 2025 sustainability goals.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa’s TOPPsafe™ Adds a New Sustainability Dimension to the Supply Chain
Smurfit Kappa has invented a sustainable new alternative for the heavy wooden, chipboard and plastic boards that are used to protect palletised products during transport and storage.
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ArticleSupporting the Circular Economy with Compostable Packaging Solutions
Plastics derived from renewable biomass such as PBC are rising to the sustainability challenge - write Fabien Resweber (PTTMCC Biochem) and Lawrence Theunissen (Reverdia)
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ArticleCollect, Sort, Recycle, Repeat
Introducing the Frog Prince of packaging? Werner & Mertz, Mondi, EPEA Switzerland, Der Grüne Punkt–DSD, cyclos-HTP and the quest to create cradle-to-cradle packaging.
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ArticleNew Eye Catching Folding Carton with Nanotechnology Decorative Elements
A new recyclable folding carton featuring advanced brand enhancement technology, has been launched by specialist Fresnels Inc.
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ArticleTurning the Tide: The Eco-Box eCommerce Rethink
P&G has introduced a new bag-in-box for North American e-commerce channels to ship Liquid Tide laundry detergent with greatly increased efficiency. Tim Sykes spoke to some of the creators of the new format.
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ArticleThe coming of age of active and intelligent packaging
Libby White caught up with Eef de Ferrante, director of the World Congress on Active & Intelligent Packaging, in anticipation of the event held on 19-20 November 2018 in Amsterdam.
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Tetra Pak and Veolia partner to get all beverage carton components recycled
Tetra Pak has joined forces with global resource management company Veolia in a game-changing partnership that will enable all components of used beverage cartons collected within the European Union to be recycled by 2025.
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Recycling Technologies Opens New Factory Facility and Headquarters to Triple Europe’s Waste Plastic Recycling Capacity
Member of Parliament for North Swindon, Justin Tomlinson, and Adrian Griffiths, CEO, Recycling Technologies, today opened Recycling Technologies’ new headquarters and manufacturing facility in Stirling Court, Swindon.
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ArticleCall to Safeguard Single Market in SUP Negotiations
EUROPEN and 72 other associations call on European Institutions to ensure free movement of packaging and packaged goods is not undermined by the SUP.
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ArticleAmazon Flexing its Muscles on Wasteful Packaging
Amazon’s Frustration-Free Packaging vendor incentive program has landed in Europe. Tim Sykes spoke with Dr Kim Houchens, Amazon’s director, Customer Packaging Experience, to discuss the aims and far-reaching implications of this initiative.
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ArticleWRAP Launches UK Plastics Pact Roadmap
WRAP has published its The UK Plastics Pact Roadmap to 2025, outlining key actions businesses should take to help curb pollution caused by plastic packaging by moving plastics from being a single-use disposable material to a valued resource.
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ArticleDS Smith Launches FILLBEE®
DS Smith Plastics Bilzen has designed a returnable pack that fits inside reusable crates and can be stacked without a crate. The innovation was launched at BrauBeviale in Nuremberg in Germany.
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ArticleReady for the German Packaging Law: Glass-coated PET Bottles Resolve Juice Production Challenge
Priority for fully recyclable PET bottles: when the German Packaging Law comes into effect on January 1, 2019, the new legislation will set down binding rules to increase recycling quotas.
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ArticleSustainability a variable driver of European shopper behaviour
The IRI’s European Shopper Insights Survey says environmental considerations occupy significant mind-space in European consumers. However, both overall levels of concern for sustainability and the focus of those concerns vary from country to country
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ArticleCatering for Compostability Needs
Doneck Network's newly certified printing ink series (DIN EN 13432) are suited to the printing of food packaging and tissue products made of paper and film.