All Sustainability articles – Page 235
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ArticleImagine Chemistry Winner to Supply Watermark Technology to AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals
AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has agreed to use watermark technology developed by FiliGrade, one of the winners of the 2017 Imagine Chemistry challenge.
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ArticleTotal Corbion PLA at Chinaplas: PLA Bioplastics for Demanding Applications
Total Corbion PLA will be exhibiting at the Chinaplas trade fair from 24th – 27th April in Shanghai. On display will be a number of partner applications based on Luminy® PLA (Poly Lactic Acid) resins from Total Corbion PLA.
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ArticleChemical Recycling 101
Breaking apart LEGO bricks, unbaking a cake… The use of metaphors reflects the fact that chemical recycling is a poorly understood concept in the margins of mainstream debate about plastic waste. Three experts spoke to Tim Sykes about its potential.
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Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury Launches Recycled Shrink Sleeve
Shrink sleeve manufacturer Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury (formerly Chadwicks) has announced it is one of the first UK companies to introduce a shrink sleeve that contains post-consumer recycled content (PCR).
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ArticleDalehead Foods unveils recyclable packaging for the fresh market
Dalehead Foods, a division of Tulip Ltd, has introduced paper board packaging to the fresh protein market for the first time.
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Sustainability at risk? ‘Brands must take a holistic view of the packaging life cycle to meet environmental targets’
A study exploring the importance of sustainability in packaging has revealed some worrying statistics that demonstrate the potentially misguided view held by a number of brand owners and retailers across Europe
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ArticlePlastic-free Compostable Food Pouch will be on Show at Packaging Innovations
EARTHPOUCH – the first plastic-free compostable food pouch – will be on show at Packaging Innovations following a successful first product launch earlier this year.
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ArticleThe Challenge to Packaging
Louise Edge, senior oceans campaigner for Greenpeace UK, sets out the environmentalist challenge to packaging.
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ArticleEver Changing Expectations to Drive Packaging Innovation
Brumotactillophobia is the fear of different foods touching on the same plate, viewed by food psychologists as a hangover from childhood fussy eating.
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ArticlePlastics Debate: "Investment in Recycling and Consumer Education is Key"
“Whilst industry can always do more, investment in improved recycling and consumer education has to be the way forward” says Paul Glover, Commercial Technical Director of Skymark, one of the UK’s leading independent flexible packaging manufacturers.
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ArticleInnovation at the Forefront at Packaging Innovations
Innovation will take centre stage when Packaging Innovations, Empack and Label&Print 2018, returns to the NEC later this month.
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Ecolean Takes on Leadership Role with Environmental Product Declarations
With an emphasis on the entire life cycle impact of the processes from raw material to product end-of-life, Ecolean sets an example for others to follow.
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The Recycling Association to Join With Retailers and Packaging Manufacturers to Discuss Design for Recyclability
The Recycling Association will be a key sustainability partner at this year's Label & Print exhibition, taking place at The NEC on 28th February and 1st March this year.
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James Cropper puts Sustainability on Show at Museum of Brands
British master papermaker James Cropper is showcasing a selection of its most sustainable packaging solutions in the latest display at London’s Museum of Brands.
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ArticleLeonhard Kurz develops alternative finishing process for plastic sealing caps
Leonhard Kurz has developed an environmentally-friendly finishing process for sealing caps made from plastic.
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ArticleLeading Retailers Join the UK’s Big Plastics Debate
Coca Cola, Co-Op, Asda, Marks & Spencer and Iceland will come together under one roof for the first time at Packaging Innovations 2018, to talk about the UK’s hottest topic – plastics in packaging.
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ArticleThe Packaging Equilibrium
Eric Hiser, vice president of ISTA, the International Safe Transit Association, talks about finding the right balance in packaging.
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ArticleInnovation arises from shared passion for compostable packaging
Bio4pack and TIPA were exactly what organic grains company, De Halm, was looking for. Together, they were able to develop a compostable packaging solution, and a long-term relationship, that has proven to be an overall success.
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ArticleStora Enso Launches Bio-based Lignin as Renewable Replacement for Oil-based Phenolic Materials
The launch of LineoTM by Stora Enso is another important step on the way to replacing fossil-based materials with renewable solutions.
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ArticleUPM Raflatac Expands Lite Range of Ecodesigned Labeling Solutions
UPM Raflatac has expanded its PP Lite range of labeling solutions for the European market with the introduction of a new clear film, PP Silver Lite.