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Mondi and traceless Develop Ground-breaking Coating Solution

(Sustainability Forum)

June 20, 2024, ... in existing recycling streams throughout Europe. Currently, the properties of the bio-based coating are further optimised, fine-tuning the solution to make it fit for different packaging applications for ...

Sustainability: A Journey Through Coating and Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2024, ... higher rates of recycling such as mono-material structures — Compounds that can be recycled because they are made of a single polymer in a very high percentage. Currently, each member of the value chain ...

Beontag Publishes 2023 ESG Report Reinforcing Role as Sustainability Enabler

(News | New Products)

June 17, 2024, ... recycling.  Significant increase in Digital Transformation Enabler (DTE) sales of sustainable products between 2022 and 2023, from 18% to 32%.  In both GLM and DTE, the percentage of waste diverted ...

Flexible Packaging — In a Constant Cycle of Evolution

(Flexpack)

June 16, 2024, ... purpose, these materials continue to maintain future purpose, using traditional curbside recycling processes. PIR materials, on the other hand, have yet to make it into the consumer-use streams. Therefore, ...

Demand Increasing for PCR Plastics: How Recycled PE supports Sustainable Packaging Solutions

(Flexpack)

June 13, 2024, Sustainability is on everyone's mind these days.  By Alan Schrob, Director of Mechanical Recycling, NOVA Chemicals Sustainability is on everyone's mind these days. From reducing plastic pollution to ...

Creating a Circular Packaging Value Chain: How collaboration with suppliers helps converters meet brand owner demands

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2024, Brands owners are making big changes in an effort to reduce waste, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and increase recycling rates. Photo courtesy of NOVA Chemicals By John Avolio, Value Chain Manager, ...

Back to the Beach: Global Pouch Forum 2024

(Bag Pouch)

April 21, 2024, ... a CPG partner; and, ADDRESSING SUSTAINABILITY: Panel
Discussion on "Packaging Sustainability, Recycling, Environmental Impact and Extended Producer Responsibility," featuring panelists discussing sustainable ...

Innovation in Extrusion Barriers Can Reduce Brand Owners’ Dependence on Plastic

(Coating/Laminating)

April 17, 2024, ... to landfill. While recyclability has often been the promise of plastic packaging, the reality is that limited infrastructure, recycling education, lower demand for recycled plastic and inconsistent regulations ...

Recyclability & Circularity Consumers Support Sustainable Brand Packaging

(Print)

April 08, 2024, ... area of focus. Across the printing and packaging sectors, circularity is about reducing the reliance on virgin materials and maintaining materials in a continuous recycling loop, reducing the amount ...

Building a Circular Economy for Stretch Film

(News | New Products)

April 05, 2024, According to The Closed Loop Foundation, recycling rates for stretch film are estimated to be just 21 percent in the U.S. Photo courtesy of Veritiv By Kristen Ream, Director of Sourcing, Veritiv ...

UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer Develop Recyclable Packaging Solution Without Plastic Lining

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2024, ... recyclable within a widely established fibre recycling infrastructure. Today, more than 80 percent of the fibre-based packaging material used in Europe is recycled. Our product development is always based ...

Converter Advanced Registration Discount (CARD) Program Provides Affordable, One Price Registration

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2024, ... films, extrusion coating, high barrier sustainable package designs, incorporating recycling protocols into the design phase, as well as two sessions dedicated to additives. Sustainability priorities also ...

TIPA Compostable Packaging Appoints Rodrigo Castaneda as Vice President & GM to lead growth in North America

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2024, ... said Castaneda. “TIPA’s innovative approach is a foundational component of the growing movement aimed at making compostable packaging as ubiquitous as curbside recycling, fostering a sustainable future ...

FlexPack Conference Brand Panel Unwraps Opportunities in Sustainable Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

March 06, 2024, ... coating, high barrier sustainable package designs, incorporating recycling protocols into the design phase, as well as two sessions dedicated to additives. During the panel discussion, “Brand Owner Sustainability ...

Aptar - Food Protection Enters Exclusive Partnership with Halopack to Launch Recyclable, Fiber-based Tray System in North America

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2024, ... stems from its simplicity. The paperboard-based tray systems are easy to recycle and fold flat to save recycling bin space for consumers. Custom printing directly on the paperboard, both inside and outside ...

ECKART Metallic Effect Inks: Championing Sustainability in the Printing Industry

(News | New Products)

February 21, 2024, ... paper products. While there is already a high recycling rate in the areas of newspaper printing and commercial printing, there is still a lot of catching up to do in packaging. Here, both the return ...

The World of Wipes® International Conference 2024 Opens Registration Tabletop exhibit reservations are being taken for the June event

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2024, ... insights in formulations, industrial and institutional wipes, alternatives to plastics, production technologies, recycling options, and regulatory issues. Preceding WOW will be three pre-conference webinars ...

The World Leader in Pouch Making Machinery

(Bag Pouch)

February 07, 2024, ... recycling manufacturing waste and a “green” parking lot are just a few of the many considerations that been made.  Totani has truly embraced these goals and has a newly adopted slogan; “Think Sustainable, ...

Impressive lineup for drupa cube

(Upcoming Conference News)

February 01, 2024, ... on topics such as waste management, recycling and sustainability. Clavin Lakhan is also part of the "Waste Wiki" project, aiming to bridge the gap between academia, industry and government on waste management ...

IPCO Double Belt Presses and Precision Scattering Systems highlighted at JEC

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2024, ... textile, recycling and construction industries. A modular design allows multiple stages to be incorporated into one continuous process. IPCO will also showcase the benefits of its continuous film casting ...