All Sustainability articles – Page 239
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Global Market for Bioplastics to Grow by 20 Percent
The results of European Bioplastics’ annual market data update, presented at the 12th European Bioplastics Conference in Berlin, confirm a stable growth of the global bioplastics industry.
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Major expansion at Airopack
Packaging Europe was given special access to film the company’s state-of-the-art and impressive facility and headquarters based in Waalwijk, The Netherlands, which outlines Airopack’s status as a forward-thinking company.
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Major expansion at Airopack supports revolutionary solutions
Quint Kelders, CEO (and lead motivator), and Sandy Goes, marketing and communications manager, discuss the accomplishment of the new facilities, which will support the company on the cusp of further major expansion.
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HP: Driving the Digital Revolution
Video: at the FEFCO Technical Seminar, a key meeting point for the corrugated industry, Packaging Europe discovered how HP is driving the analogue to digital conversion in the corrugated packaging industry.
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Antalis: Cut out Excess Packaging to Improve Customer Experience
With the Christmas retail rush almost underway, Antalis Packaging is urging UK businesses to minimise the amount of packaging they use, warning retailers that, in many cases, excessive packaging is spoiling that all-important unboxing experience.
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Barriers vs Lightweighting
Better barriers cut food waste; thinner substrates translate to material and energy reductions. However, the two objectives are often in tension. Tim Sykes and Libby White explore the technological strategies and trade-offs involved in balancing them
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Strengthening Bonds
Adhesive solutions and applicators are innovating to meet exacting requirements, functionalities and performance, while keeping in mind environmental impacts.
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Plastico Launches UK's First 'Closed Loop' Compliant Plastic Cup
Plastico, a UK market leader in disposable polypropylene glasses and catering disposables to the foodservice and retail sectors, has announced a collaboration with Closed Loop Environmental Solutions.
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Creative solutions, clever analysis and cost cutting across the supply chain
Thinking about packaging is increasingly paramount to businesses as they seek ways to lower their carbon footprint, manage warehouse complexity and reduce costs to help them grow successfully and sustainably.
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Henkel Launches Partnership with the Plastic Bank
Henkel is teaming up with the Plastic Bank, a social enterprise which aims to stop ocean plastic and provide opportunities for people in poverty.
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drinktec Retrospective
Having attracted over 76,000 visitors from more than 170 countries, drinktec 2017 was the biggest edition in its 66-year history. With the benefit of a couple of months' hindsight, Packaging Europe picks out the key beverage trends and innovations
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Stora Enso will Bring Renewable Materials to Seefeld Nordic World Ski Championships
The renewable materials company Stora Enso will be the Presenting Sponsor for FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2019 in Seefeld, Austria.
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FSC Announces the Bonn Initiative at COP23
SIG supports the development of scientifically rigorous methodologies to quantify the climate benefits of FSC certification.
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Europe Needs a Plastics System that Works
The President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, recently addressed the European Parliament on the EU’s circular economy package.
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R&D Project to Turn Fish Boxes into New Food Packages
Boxes made of expanded polystyrene (EPS), known as airpop, are commonly used to package, transport, and display fresh products such as fish, thanks to their excellent properties of thermal insulation, protection, and food safety
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incognito choose Spectra’s sugarcane packaging
Spectra recently created new environmentally friendly bottles for award-winning skincare brand incognito.
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Braskem Signs Partnership with Haldor Topsoe to Develop Biobased MEG
Braskem, the Americas’ leading producer of thermoplastic resins, and Danish-based Haldor Topsoe, a world leader in catalysts and surface science, have signed a technological cooperation agreement
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Asahi Kasei Europe Participates in European Multi-partner Project on CCUS Technology
Asahi Kasei Europe is participating in the three-year multi-partner ALIGN-CCUS project to help transform six European industrial regions into economically robust, low-carbon centres by 2025.
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Coveris Launches Pioneering New Recovery System
Coveris is celebrating a decade of sustainable success at their Lincolnshire based environmental services facility with the launch of a pioneering new recovery system Recoveris™.
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RECOUP illustrates simple steps towards plastic packaging recyclability
While press coverage concentrates on messages to the public; usually informing of packaging that is not recyclable; RECOUP have found a way to provide constructive advice to the industry showing that simple changes can make a difference.