All Sustainability articles – Page 233
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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.
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ArticlePackaging Community & Anuga Intensify Fight Against Food Waste
On Planet Earth, two billion humans suffer from obesity and 800 million live on the edge of starvation. Meanwhile huge amounts of edible food are wasted, either in the supply chain up to the consumer or at home by that same consumer after purchase.
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Mondi Joins WWF’s Climate Savers Business Leadership Programme
Mondi Group has joined the ranks of global climate leaders by signing up to Climate Savers, WWF’s climate leadership programme for businesses.
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Global Plastics Alliance Activities to Prevent Marine Litter Continues to Grow
The Global Plastics Alliance (GPA), a collaboration among plastics industry associations and allied industry associations around the world, released the 4th Progress Report.
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ArticleSpectra Commits to minimum recycled content in all future manufacturing
Spectra has announced a commitment to including 10 per cent recycled content to all future plastic bottles made at its manufacturing plant in East Anglia.
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ArticleCatering for Quality Demands in Plastics Recycling - EREMA at NPE
EREMA will be prioritising quality in every respect at booth W1249 at this year's NPE in Orlando from 7 to 11 May 2018.
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ArticleA Rising Sun in the East?
Ethicality, efficiency, and sustainability culpability is often pointed down towards the root of the packaging supply chain. Packaging Europe takes a focussed look at the pulp and paper industry with a visit to a key player on the global market, APP.
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ArticleSUPRAVIS GROUP ADDRESSES THE SUSTAINABILITY DEBATE
As the debate about plastics rages on, packaging producer Supravis weighs in with a big-picture overview of the environmental challenges facing the industry today and the important role of multilayer films in addressing them.
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ArticleCerulean to Present Non-invasive Thermometry System at FOODex 2018
Cerulean will be showcasing their accurate and sustainable equipment this April, in front of 30,000 attendees at the Birmingham NEC.
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Article‘A Long Journey Ahead’
Amid a recent flurry of headlines around plastic packaging waste, Antalis has welcomed the transition towards sustainable, compostable packaging.