All Sustainability articles – Page 214
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ArticleP&G Fabric Care brands like Ariel and Lenor commit to 30% plastics packaging reduction across Europe by 2025
Today at the Sustainable Brands Conference Virginie Helias, Chief Sustainability Officer at P&G, announced that Ariel, Lenor and other P&G Fabric Care brands across Europe aim to reduce plastics use in their packaging by 30% by 2025.
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ArticleOn the Need for a Fundamental E-Think
Smurfit Kappa’s Gérard van den Boogaard discusses the mind-boggling array of variables presented by e-commerce, overturning almost all of the suppositions that have served logistics and tertiary packaging well until now.
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ArticleScanning the new retail landscape
It’s no big news to say that the way we consume is changing. And, ever mindful of consumer demands, retailers and brand owners are evolving to cater to these new habits. Victoria Hattersley reports.
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ArticleHenkel’s Recycling Program Benefits Additive Manufacturing Customers and Reinforces Commitment to Sustainability
Henkel Corporation, a leading manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and functional coatings continues to build on the success of its groundbreaking Recycling Program by offering additive manufacturing customers recycling options across its Loctite®
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ArticleChemical Recycling Gains Traction
Last year Packaging Europe began to take a closer interest in chemical recycling – not a new concept in itself but one gaining momentum in the context of the challenges of dealing with plastic waste. Libby White takes a look at the progress.
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Articlesimple Fish & chip box redesign encourages recycling
SAICA Pack has collaborated with the Q-Partnership to produce an innovative fish and chip box design.
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Assessing Sustainability of Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Laundry Detergent Pods
The Flexible Packaging Association’s report, A Holistic View of the Role of Flexible Packaging in a Sustainable World, highlights the sustainability benefits of flexible packaging.
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ArticleCEFLEX: Transformative Collaboration in Flexibles
For 2 years CEFLEX worked quietly on mapping a flexibles circular economy. Now it's ready to share its detailed vision and direction of travel. Tim Sykes was privileged as the first journalist to attend its general meeting – and left deeply impressed
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ArticleOne size doesn’t fit all when it comes to more sustainable packaging
Sustainability is complicated, and when it comes to packaging, it can manifest itself in many ways and on many levels.
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ArticleDS Smith to Trial First Compostable, Water-resistant Cardboard Bird Boxes
DS Smith is trialling what it says is the world’s very first water-resistant, compostable bird box made from recycled cardboard.
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Sustainability Awards 2019 seeks the best packaging innovation (video)
The most important global competition promoting sustainable packaging innovation is open for submissions. A short introduction to the biggest Sustainability Awards to date.
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Articleevian® Launches Plastic-Saving Mineral Water Appliance with Shrinking Water "Bubble"
On Monday, evian® unveiled evian® (re)new – an in-home water appliance which provides consumers with evian® mineral water at home from the source with what the company claims is a significant reduction in plastic packaging.
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ArticleRecycling - An essential measure for the circular economy
K 2019 makes the case for plastics and highlight advances in recycling innovation.
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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.