All Sustainability articles – Page 232
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ArticleEcolean Presents a Lighter Life
Ecolean talks to Elisabeth Skoda about their innovations on show at Anuga FoodTec - two new high capacity filling machines with the same footprint, a range of chilled and ambient packs and a whole new take on sustainability.
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ArticleFrom PET Bottles Straight to Packaging: Amut and Erema Hold Open House
AMUT and EREMA invite guests to experience the closed material loop of PET first-hand from 28 to 31 May 2018.
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ArticleAnalysing Innovation
Ahead of DowDuPont's 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation chair of the judging panel David Luttenberger, global packaging director at Mintel, shares his perspectives on the competition and packaging innovation itself with fellow jury member Tim Sykes
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BioLogiQ Launches Three New BioPolymers That Enhance Packaging
BioLogiQ, Inc., a bioplastic resin manufacturing company specializing in environmentally friendly plastic products made from renewable resources, has announced that it is launching three new grades of its plant-based plastic, NuPlastiQ® BioPolymers.
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ArticleTetra Recart discusses e-grocery and sustainability
Anders Lindgren of Tetra Recart talks to Tim Sykes at Anuga FoodTec about the growing role of e-grocery and how modern carton solutions provide a resource efficient, renewable packaging alternative tailor-suited for this market.
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ArticleThe case for industrial packaging sustainability
Within the packaging industry, sustainability is often focused on the “consumer” side, a market that is set to grow year on year by 3.5% reaching a total value of $997 billion by 2020.
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Specialized Formulation by Uflex Renders Barrier Packaging for Edible Oil Reprocessable
Uflex Limited has developed a customised formulation that renders barrier packaging for edible-oil re-processable.
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ArticleUPM Raflatac Announces Clear-on-clear and Solid White Label Materials
UPM Raflatac has further expanded its PP Lite range of labeling solutions for the European market with the introduction of two new products, clear-on-clear PP FTC Lite and PP Solid White FTC Lite.
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ArticleAxion: a ‘Taxing’ Question for Single-use Plastics Recycling
The controversial proposed tax on single-use plastic packaging has raised questions over how to best recover and recycle this material. Taxes or deposit return schemes – how can we use economics to incentivise more recycling?
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ArticleApeal highlights role of steel packaging in the circular economy
Today, in any of the top five steel recycling countries in Europe, over nine out of 10 items of steel packaging put on the market will be effectively recycled and made available for the manufacture of new steel products.
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ArticleInnovative Thermoforming Tooling System for Floating Polypropylene K-cups
In close co-operation with its parent company Kiefel, Bosch Sprang has developed a new patent pending thermoforming tooling system for the production of polypropylene coffee cups.
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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