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ArticlePaper label materials said to enable PET and HDPE bottle recycling unveiled by UPM Raflatac
UPM Raflatac has introduced new paper label materials – with certification for recyclability for PET and HDPE bottles – into its wash-off SmartCircle portfolio in a bid to facilitate complete circularity for plastic packaging solutions.
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Greiner Packaging extends cooperation with Plastic Bank seeking to stop ocean plastic and work towards a circular economy
Greiner Packaging has extended its cooperation with Plastic Bank with the aim of collecting plastic to be returned to the global supply chain, improving the lives of collection community members and helping to stop ocean plastic.
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UPM Raflatac receives RecyClass approval for pressure-sensitive labels
UPM Raflatac’s pressure-sensitive labels have reportedly been tested in accordance with RecyClass Recyclability Evaluation Protocols and received ‘limited’ approval to be recycled with polymer containers.
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UPM Raflatac and Logopak present ‘first’ linerless print and labelling solution
UPM Raflatac and Logopak are collaborating on what claims to be the first robust linerless solution in print and apply labelling; it is expected to increase the running length and capacity of label rolls and reduce both costs and CO2 emissions.
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Label liner waste collected by UPM Raflatac to be used in the production of insulation
UPM Raflatac has announced that the PET plastic liner waste collected through its recycling service will be processed into a raw material by Inosence Polyol and used by Finnfoam to produce insulation.
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UPM Raflatac incorporates 'ocean bound plastic waste' into new label material
UPM Raflatac says that it has incorporated certified ocean-bound plastic waste into its new Ocean Action labels using a mass balance approach in collaboration with HHI, SABIC, and Taghleef Industries.
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UPM Raflatac gains CarbonNeutral certification for entire linerless product range
UPM Raflatac has announced that its whole linerless product range has now achieved CarbonNeutral certification issued by Natural Capital Partners in accordance with The CarbonNeutral Protocol.
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Designing it right: Why label choice is vital
Why is it so important to make the right labelling choice if the packaging industry wants to reduce its reliance on fossil resources? Victoria Hattersley spoke to Eliisa Laurikainen, Business Development Manager, Consumer Goods at UPM Raflatac.
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UPM Raflatac to launch full range of paper label products
UPM Raflatac announces plans to introduce a full range of paper label products made with 100% recycled fibres designed for food, retail, and logistics labelling applications.
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‘First’ Natural Capital Partners certification for labelling material
Label materials supplier UPM Raflatac says RAFNXT+ is the world’s first label material certified as a CarbonNeutral product by Natural Capital Partners.
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Answering the big questions in packaging sustainability
This week at the Sustainable Packaging Summit we will be bringing you five sessions - from interactive Zoom discussions with global thought-leaders to live debates with experts from across the value chain.
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Finalist interviews: UPM Raflatac's 100% wood-based film material
We recently spoke with UPM Raflatac about Forest Film, its innovative wood-based polypropylene film material
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UPM Raflatac joins forces with Dow to launch bioplastic label film
UPM Raflatac and Dow have collaborated to launch what they say is the industry’s first wood-based polyethylene label film.
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UPM Raflatac reveals PP label material made from post-consumer recycled plastic
UPM Raflatac has collaborated with SABIC to produce what it says is the first polypropylene (PP) label film manufactured from post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic on the market, on a mass balance basis.
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Vellamo partners with UPM Raflatac on wood-based clear plastic label material
Vellamo’s bottles will feature UPM Raflatac’s Forest Film product – the world’s first and only wood-based polypropylene plastic label material.
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UPM Raflatac reveals new label material made from recycled content
UPM Raflatac’s new label material is made with 30% post-consumer recycled plastic from household waste and a minimum of 55% post-industrial plastic.
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UPM Raflatac offers “future-proof” BPA-free products
UPM Raflatac’s announces shift in light of EU regulations on the use of BPA in thermal paper
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Xeikon, UPM Raflatac and Magic Add announce digital printing integration for smart labels
UPM Raflatac's intelligent label solution, RafMore by UPM Raflatac, is now available faster and more securely than ever thanks to an integration between Xeikon's digital printing presses and Magic Add's Internet of Packaging platform.
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New UPM Raflatac Smart Circle wash-off labelling solutions enable recycl-ability
UPM Raflatac continues to deliver smart, sustainable labelling solutions on its journey beyond fossils with a new range of wash-off materials for the European market.
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UPM Raflatac unveils wood-based film material
UPM Raflatac has unveiled a new wood-based polypropylene film material into the market - an industry first, as the company claims.
