All Sustainability articles – Page 225
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ArticleIs the Commission Planning to Ignore its own SUP Impact Assessment?
Brussels greeted the Commission's impact assessment on Single Use Plastics proposals as positive. Having reviewed the document, Packaging Europe discovered that its caveats echo many of the reservations expressed by industry.
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ArticleRKW Targets Eastern European Labels and Tags Market
RKW showcased its packaging films based on FPO® at the RosUpack show that took place from June 26 to 29 in Moscow. At the show RKW demonstrated the versatility of their films for labels and tags.
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ArticleMondi Presents Packaging Innovations and Sustainability Focus at Upcoming Events
Mondi will present several innovations that fulfil packaging trends and the growing demand for sustainable solutions at three major industry events this September and October.
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ArticleRPC bpi protec to Highlight Range of Flexible Films for Packaging at PPMA Show
On stand C80 at this year’s PPMA Show, RPC bpi protec will showcase some of the latest flexible packaging films
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ArticlePackaging Connections 27/07/2018
A new transparent bioplastic by Velo and SK Chemicals, Coca-Cola's reverse vending machine initiative and Multivac's PaperBoard range.
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ArticleReduce Plastic Waste with Pasta?
Restaurant chains across Europe are taking a somewhat different approach to combatting plastic waste and reducing the amount of plastic straws used.
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ArticleBe Green Packaging offers CPG Companies a Molded Fiber Packaging Alternative
Be Green Packaging, a manufacturer of molded fiber packaging solutions, is disrupting the way consumer packaged goods (CPG) products differentiate themselves in the marketplace.
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ArticleCoca-Cola GB to Launch Reverse Vending Machine Initiative
Coca-Cola Great Britain has announced a partnership with Merlin Entertainments, to offer people 50 per cent off entry to familiy attractions in exchange for used plastic drink bottles.
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DSM and APK cooperate on recycling multilayer food packaging films
Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and sustainable living, together with APK, are taking the next step to increase the sustainable benefits of multilayer food packaging films.
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ArticlePackaging Concepts with Paper Fibre Based Materials
The reduction of the consumption of packaging and the use of recyclable materials in the production of packaging are currently at the top of the agenda in the packaging industry and among consumers.
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DS Smith to Make all Packaging Reusable or Recyclable by 2025
DS Smith has pledged to manufacture 100 per cent reusable or recyclable packaging by 2025, and to use 100 per cent recycled or chain of custody certified papers by 2020 - helping its customers to meet their Zero Deforestation target.
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ArticlePACKAGING CONNECTIONS 20/07/2018
Hot drinks in a carton from SIG; breakthrough in paper batteries from BillerudKorsnäs & Uppsala University; and the new bottle from Beatson Clark & Kolibri Drinks with sugar in a dosing cap.
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ArticleNewly Developed Transparent Bio Plastic as an Alternative to Aluminium for Aerosols
VELOX GmbH and its long-term partner SK Chemicals Co. Ltd. are presenting an innovation for plastic packaging applications such as aerosol containers as well as cosmetic and hot fill bottles.
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ArticleWhich? Report Finds Non Recyclable Packaging and Labelling Confusion in UK Supermarkets
The British consumer association Which? investigated how much packaging is recycled at different supermarkets across the country, and found that between 71% and 81% of the total packaging was widely recyclable at kerbside.
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ArticleCoveris Launches Pack Positive™ Sustainability Strategy
As one of the latest manufacturers to sign up to the 2025 UK Plastics Pact, Coveris has outlined its plans to target recyclability, packaging and food waste reduction as part of a new sustainability strategy.
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ArticleIlapak Presents Linear Weigher for Softer Handling of Fruit
Due to their fragile nature, susceptibility to bruising and shorter shelf life, weighing fruit and vegetables has been a longstanding challenge for fresh produce packers, with high giveaway prevalent.
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Article"Making Cartonboard the Most Widely Used Packaging Medium"
An exclusive Q&A with the newly appointed president of Pro Carton and head of marketing at Mayr-Melnhof Karton. Horst Bittermann talks about the potential for cartonboard packaging as advancements in barrier technology open up new possibilities.
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ArticleA Circular Economy Solution to Black Plastics
Faerch Plast UK Ltd has joined forces with three major retailers, Marks and Spencer, Tesco and Sainsbury’s, as well as recycling and waste management giant, Viridor, to put recycled black plastic into new food grade packaging.
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ArticleRetal Launches IP Free Hotfill Solution
The new hotfill packaging solution from RETAL addresses an industry-wide situation that many people may not be aware of.
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ArticleDiscussion on Films at Recoup Conference
Responding to member concerns and discussions RECOUP have expanded their annual Conference to include a further breakout session on films, pouches and flexibles.