All Sustainability articles – Page 221
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ArticlePaper-based Packaging Solution with Integrated Sealing Functionality
In 2016, Sappi was the first manufacturer to launch an innovative packaging paper with integrated sealing functionality, and it has gradually been developed further.
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Aptar Beauty + Home drives sustainability with new launches
Sustainability is a key driver in the market today. Sustainability efforts are now well-integrated into the corporate fabric of a growing number of large and midsized companies.
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ArticleAkzoNobel releases new generation of coatings for internal protection of three-piece cans
Three-piece cans play a key role within the food can segment. Most of the larger can makers have an interest in running three-piece lines as this sector has the highest number of lines and the flexibility in terms of size and shapes for food cans
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ArticleSEALPAC's All in One Traysealer for FlatSkin® Presented at Anuga FoodTec
One single machine that is flexible in application and offers short changeover times: SEALPAC, a manufacturer of high-tech traysealers and thermoformers, presented the all-in-one SEALPAC A7 traysealer at Anuga FoodTec2018.
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ArticleFour areas at Hispack for understanding the challenges transforming packaging
In its next edition, Hispack will allocate more than 2,000 m2 net surface area to creating four spaces for thought, knowledge, and innovation about the main vectors that are transforming packaging
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ArticleSupportive but cautionary response to UK deposit return scheme
Across British media reports there has been a sea of blinkered positive coverage hailing the government’s plans to introduce a deposit return scheme, designed to “crack down on plastic pollution”. Libby White takes a closer look at industry responses
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ArticleWestRock Creates Cradle to Cradle Certified Beverage Packaging
WestRock, a differentiated paper and packaging company, and global brewer, Carlsberg Group, have collaborated on the first combination of primary and secondary beverage packaging to receive Cradle to Cradle certification.
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ArticlePoll Sheds Positive Light on Deposit Return Scheme
As the UK government takes steps to initiate a Deposit Return Scheme, a new poll indicates that 74% of consumers would be likely to return plastic bottles and aluminium cans
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ArticleWaste that's good on Paper
The Prince of Wales visits James Cropper’s plastic-free packaging facility
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ArticlePackaging takes the hot seat at the World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo
Leading air and rail operators are pushing sustainability goals, with low-cost carrier Ryanair revealing a commitment to eliminate non-recyclable plastics from its services by 2023
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Plastic Packaging Waste Statistics 2016: Recycling Passed 40%
EU 28+2 recycled 6.8m tonnes, 40.9%, of its 16.7m tonnes plastic packaging waste in 2016, surpassing the EU’s minimum target of 22.5%.
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ArticleNew Customised Compostable Materials for the Manufacture of Packages and Single-use Bags
The project Bio+, in which companies manufacturing single-use products, led by the bag manufacturer PICDA and coordinated by AIMPLAS, in collaboration with other centres and universities, will allow to develop customised compostable materials.
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ArticleNew Canned Water Range Introduced at London Zoo
As part of its #OneLess campaign, The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) has introduced a new range of canned water at its London and Whipsnade Zoo sites from 22nd March (World Water Day).
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ArticleFood Protection by Barrier Paper
With its barrier papers Feldmuehle Uetersen GmbH offers food producers the possibility to protect their products effectively against pollutants by mineral oil residues.
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ArticleFutamura and Bio4Pack partner to create compostable pack
Futamura has partnered with sustainable packaging manufacturer, Bio4Pack, to create a compostable pack for Dutch organic cereal producer, De Halm, using NatureFlex™ and Tipa film.
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ArticleWaste Free Oceans partners with Henkel to fight marine plastic litter
Waste Free Oceans has announced a new partnership with Henkel to remove plastic waste from oceans and rivers – and transform it into over a million bottles used for the Lovables laundry brand.
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Survey Reveals More Consumers Embracing the Challenges of Food Waste
Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the problems of food waste, with many taking steps to minimise this within their homes.
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ArticleEREMA receives double the demand for edge trim recycling
An increase in sales of the INTAREMA® K recycling system built by the mechanical engineers EREMA is already clear before the end of the 2017/18 financial year at the end of March.
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ArticleCambridge Consultants unveils vision for bioplastics in food packaging
The global spotlight on the environmental damage caused by single-use plastics is driving business to consider the sometimes ruinous impact of products, processes and packaging.
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ArticleDS Smith Proposes Solution to the Coffee Cup Recycling Challenge
Following months of in-depth research, packaging and paper company, DS Smith, has found a solution to the coffee cup recycling challenge.