All Sustainability articles – Page 256
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ArticleBiodegradable Films and Nets for Vegetables
The project BIOVEGE, in which AIMPLAS participates, has resulted in new biodegradable films and nets for horticultural products and food colourants and additives from waste coming from products harvested in the field of Almería.
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ArticleFirst Plant to Recover Food Packaging Waste
In September 2018 the world’s first facility for POAL recycling will be in operation to produce Ecoallene.
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ArticleRecoup and Norfolk Waste Partnership Cut Householders Confusion on Plastics Recycling
National Recycling Charity, RECOUP, have joined forces with Norfolk Waste Partnership with support from Marks & Spencer plc and RPC Group plc, to deliver a programme within Norfolk aimed at inspiring young people to recycle.
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ArticleCradle to Cradle – a Tangible Vision?
Experts are warning that there might be more plastic than fish swimming in the sea in 2050 – at the moment, 150 million tonnes of plastic are in the world’s oceans.
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ArticleSuppliers Inspire Innovation: A Preview of Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London
Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London 2018 return to London Olympia on 12-13 September. More than 150 names are already on board for 2018, with early indications that 45 percent of the showfloor will be launching new products.
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ArticleTetra Pak Index 2018 Sees Opportunities for Smart Packaging in Growing Online Grocery Market
Smart packaging technologies based on unique digital codes will take both online and off-line grocery in exciting new directions during the next few years, says the Tetra Pak Index 2018, launched on Wednesday.
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ArticleUPM Raflatac launches sustainable RAFNXT+ versions of BPA-free thermal label materials
UPM Raflatac is introducing to the European market three new sustainable, BPA-free label materials for retail weigh-price and backroom labelling applications as well as for logistics labeling.
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ArticleSustainability 4.0
As every engineer is taught, ‘what you can measure, you can manage’. In an age of smart manufacturing, there’s an opportunity to leverage information to improve the environmental footprint of CPG – according to Rockwell Automation’s Marcel Woiton.
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ArticleTurning Plastic Bags and Films into Tables and Benches
RPC bpi protec’s Worcester site has established a closed-loop recycling scheme to capture surplus plastic packaging and turn it into second-life products for the benefit of its customers’ sustainability and CSR activities.
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ArticleDiscovering Fachpack Beyond the Exhibition
Alongside the 1,500 exhibition booths, Fachpack offers the more than 40,000 trade visitors a supporting programme with numerous presentations on the hot trends in the industry like digitisation, sustainability or design.
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ArticleNew Developments in Sustainable Flexible Packaging
Innovation is an activity that drives sustainability – and sustainability provides a set of goals guiding innovation, according to Mondi, who discuss the task of building a sustainable flexibles portfolio
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Coca-Cola Joins Chemical Recycling Advisory Board
DEMETO, the chemical recycling project for PET, has announced that The Coca-Cola Company will join its Industrial Advisory Board.
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Getting Ready for Germany's New Packaging Law
Check new packaging law compliance to maintain German market access, urges Lorax Compliance.
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ArticleKite Packaging Adds Paper Mailing Sacks to its Range
Kite Packaging have introduced their new paper mailing sack range. The 100% recyclable, water resistant composition features a peel-&-seal strip.
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ArticleSustainable Packaging Solutions Made from Beechwood
Austria-based VPZ Verpackungszentrum has created a new type of packaging for fruit and vegetables. The reusable Packnatur® cellulose bags are made from FSC-certified beechwood and are tear-resistant and wet-proof.
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ArticleBuilding our New Normal: On-Pack Recycling Label
The On-Pack Recycling Label delivers consistent recycling information on retailer & brand packaging, making it simpler for consumers to recycle more material, more often. Stuart Lendrum shares his vision for the initiative as it gains momentum
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ArticleMondi to Premiere New Sustainable Packaging Innovations at RosUpack 2018
Mondi will showcase its portfolio including global and local premieres of new sustainable packaging innovations at RosUpack 2018.
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ArticleRecycling 2.0
In the second of our series of interviews with sponsors of the Sustainability Awards 2018, Günter Stephan, head of circular economy at Borealis, shares with Tim Sykes his vision for helping realise circularity in plastics.
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ArticleAmcor Launches First Commercial Container Utilising Breakthrough LiquiForm® Technology
Amcor has proven its game-changing LiquiForm® technology with the commercialisation of the first consumer package.
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ArticlePackaging Connections 15/06/2018
The week's video highlights - drones & AI delivery on their way to Europe, DS Smith's e-commerce innovation, UPM Raflatac's smart recycling concept, and a very catchy new soundtrack that brings back the best of the 1980s!