All Sustainability articles – Page 231
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Plans for commercial scale polystyrene chemical recycling plant in Europe
Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS) and Agilyx announced today a collaboration between INEOS Styrolution, Trinseo, and Agilyx to advance the first-of-a-kind polystyrene (PS) chemical recycling facility in Europe.
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ArticleAll-in-one service for recyclable packaging
The all-in-one service offered by the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV helps companies meet the challenges associated with the use and development of recyclable packaging materials.
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ArticleK 2019 – New products from plastic waste
More and more companies from the plastics industry are working on improving the recyclability of plastics and thus helping to create a circular economy. One way that BASF is contributing is the ChemCycling project.
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ArticleAseptic cartons with ASI-certified aluminium foil
SIG is making aseptic cartons with ASI-certified aluminium foil available to consumers for the first time in partnership with B-Better®, a start-up brand from Unilever’s Future Platform.
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ArticleJokey presents buckets with ocean plastic content
At the presentation of the management guide “eco design of plastic packaging” in Berlin on 12 June, Michael Schmitz, Head of Marketing and Communication, presented the current status of the Jokey Eco Concept.
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Grease resistant wrapping papers receive OK compost certification
Ahlstrom-Munksjö has received the OK compost HOME and OK compost INDUSTRIAL certifications from TÜV® Austria for its entire range of Coralpack™ grease resistant wrapping papers.
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ArticleToppan Develops All-PET Laminate Monomaterial Packaging
Toppan Printing has developed all-PET (polyethylene terephthalate) laminate monomaterial flexible packaging for individual packages.
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Packaging Connections 08/07/2019
Our weekly packaging highlights, featuring a conceptual green design for green fingered applications, an acquisition with big implications for rigid plastics globally, and a German collaboration to explore potential for (edible?) seaweed packaging.
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ArticleMaking the environmental case for clip closure solutions
A study by the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT on calculation of the carbon footprint of various packs for sausages points to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions with clip closure solutions.
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ArticleReifenhäuser Group presents sustainable solutions for plastics production at K 2019
Reduce, reuse, recycle, replace: Reifenhäuser Group will be focusing on these four principles at K 2019 when it presents extrusion technologies which the company says will take plastic as a material into a sustainable future.
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ArticleBosch Packaging Technology and BillerudKorsnäs intensify innovation collaboration
The demand for sustainable packaging among consumers and brand owners all over the world is growing at an exponential rate, which in many cases drives the demand to replace plastic packaging.
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ArticleCOEXPAN & EMSUR introduce INNOTECH innovation technology centre
COEXPAN and EMSUR open the doors of INNOTECH, their new innovation and development centre for the rigid and flexible packaging industry, to deal with the major challenges of the industry in the area of sustainability
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ArticlePackaging from the sea
German researchers are cooperating with a fast food chain to create food packaging made from algae. The aim of this two year scientific project named Mak-Pak is to develop a sustainable packaging solution made from macro algae for the food trade.
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ArticleUnveiling future of £1.6bn glass industry
Glass sector plans for a multi-million-pound research centre which will shape the way forward for the industry over the next century are set to be unveiled at a key conference on Tuesday 23 July.
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ArticleSaica Flex launches detergent pouch using 45% recycled plastic content
Saica Flex, a division of Saica Group, has developed and placed in the market a detergent tablet pouch using recycled material.
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Repsol starts marketing new polyolefins range incorporationg post-consumption recycled material
Repsol has carried out the industrial production of its Repsol 50RX2805 grade for the manufacturing of bundle shrink film, putting on the market its first material resulting from its Reciclex Project.
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ArticleSidel introduces X-LITE Still
X-LITE™ Still is Sidel’s latest 500 ml PET packaging solution for non-pressurised still water. Thanks to its extremely light industrial bottle design, Sidel describes it as the most cost-effective and sustainable packaging available on the market.
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ArticleTackling the future of packaging at the EUROSAC Congress 2019
“Shaping the future of packaging” was the theme of EUROSAC’s annual congress in Ljubljana from 23 to 24 May 2019.
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ArticleSustainable Design Series 2 – Minus Water
Using insight driven design as a tool for innovation, this four-part series showcases a range of future focused concept designs looking to reduce the negative environmental impact of packaging.
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ArticleFirst Mile and Huhtamaki accelerate disposable coffee cup recycling
Recycling company First Mile has announced its new partnership with Huhtamaki, in a collaboration that aims to further increase the number of disposable coffee cups effectively recycled in the UK.