All Sustainability articles – Page 276
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ArticleSense, Sustainability & Shelf Appeal from Avery Dennison at Labelexpo 2017
Performance, sustainability and intelligent solutions will be at the top of the list for Avery Dennison at Labelexpo Europe 2017 (Brussels, 25-28 September).
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ArticleSmart IML solution takes 2nd prize
Although two of the three required elements for IML – labels and robots – have been optimised in recent years, moulds have continued using almost the same technology for decades.
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ArticleMachinery Award winner CMC's puts 'eco' into e-com
CMC Cartonpack, winner in our ‘Sustainable Machinery Innovations’ category, is a fine example of the way smart production technologies can combine serving the customised needs of the multichannel marketplace at optimised environmental efficiency
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ArticleEco trendsetter ICA wins best practice award
In late 2016 Swedish grocery chain ICA tried out a new method for marking fruits and vegetables. Instead of using stickers or packaging products in trays and cellophane wrap, the products are marked directly on their skin using a laser.
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ArticleX-Hance scoops Cutting Food Waste award
Winning in our ‘Cutting Food Waste’ category, the X-Hance film is 100 per cent opaque but is still a breathable film, designed to protect, preserve and also promote a wide range of fresh produce.
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ArticleEasy Split Wins 2nd in Circular Economy Award
Composite materials often deliver performance in important contexts such as food preservation, while posing challenges for recycling. An ideal packaging solution prevents waste from packing to consumption without turning into waste at end of life.
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ArticleCoveris is Runner-Up in Weight Reduction Category
The Optys bottle reduces packaging materials, weight, transportation and energy. It achieves this by eliminating the label or sleeve, and instead simply using a pre-printed polypropylene sheet that is thermoformed on-site.
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ArticleParkside take Silver Medal in Bio-based Category
What if food packaging was just like an orange peel and returned to nature immediately after its use? Leading packaging solutions provider Parkside has tapped into that concept and developed a flexible resource efficient compostable pack
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ArticleFutamura Announces Significant Sales Growth in its First Year
Futamura, the global leader in renewable and compostable cellulose films for the flexible packaging industry, announces they have seen significant sales growth and record levels of operational efficiency in their first year.
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ArticleModern Recycling Techniques for a Developing Europe
Andrew Mills from Mediaworks discusses innovative recycling solutions in Europe.
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ArticlePujolasos: Wooden Caps for Spirits
Whiskey, rum, tequila, gin and premium beverage have been associated with materials that contribute and transmit tradition as wood.
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PlasticsEurope Launches Initiative to Drive Innovative Recycling Solutions for Polystyrene
PlasticsEurope has launched an initiative to promote innovative recycling solutions for Polystyrene, in a push to support the European Union’s circular economy plan.
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ArticleRottneros Develops Eco-friendly Food Packaging and Builds a New Production Line
Rottneros has developed a food packaging tray for fresh food and take away. The tray is manufactured entirely with wooden raw material and is both recyclable, renewable and degradable.
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ArticleSkymark to Offer Closed Loop Recycling of Printed Films
Leading UK flexible packaging manufacturer, Skymark, has collaborated with EU partners to develop technology that enables printed films to be recycled by successfully removing contaminants and odour that often hinders the downstream process.
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PrintReleaf Brings Verified Reforestation to Commercial Printing and Packaging
At PRINT 17, PrintReleaf will introduce a product that enables commercial and package printers to offer their customers verified reforestation to offset the paper used in their projects.
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ArticleBright Colours in 'Green' Print Products
The environmental label Cradle to Cradle follows the concept to certify products that can feed back into biological or technical cycles when their life cycle has come to an end.
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ArticlePPMA Show to Host First-look at New Plastic and Packaging Shredder
UNTHA UK is set to unveil its new packaging, pallet and plastics shredder, at the PPMA Show this September.
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How to Protect our Lands and Oceans from Plastic Waste?
Adrian Griffiths, Founder and CEO at Recycling Technologies, talks about solutions to a growing problem.
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ArticleEuropean Bioplastics Elects New Board
European Bioplastics (EUBP), the association representing the interests of the bioplastics industry in Europe, has elected a new Board on 21 June 2017 to serve a two-year term.
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ArticleNutraceutical Market Growth Driven by Health-Conscious Consumer
How Consumer Trends and Regulatory Matters Are Influencing a Growing Industry.