On 5 June, the European Commission published a Commission Notice providing further clarity about the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in practice. We take a closer look at the document to understand its requirements in detail, including the current status of PFAS restrictions, the…
In this Innovation Spotlight, Dow outlines how its extrusion coating portfolio aims to support recyclability requirements and regulatory readiness, and how its collaboration with RDM Group demonstrates how lightweight polymer coatings can extend the use of fibre-based packaging into applications…
Hoffmann Neopac says that it has introduced the market’s first fully recyclable polyethylene-based tubes with high-density polyethylene (HDPE) flip-top caps.
Mondi’s collaboration with BIOhof Kirchweidach, an organic farm in Bavaria, has resulted in a new paper-based packaging solution for its 500g packs of tomatoes.
Ardagh Group has worked closely with fritz-kola to produce a new long-neck 200ml flint bottle for its cola brand, created for the hospitality industry.
BillerudKorsnäs has collaborated with Syntegon Technology to launch Recyclable Flow Wrap, a paper-based packaging solution that seeks to enable a shift from conventional plastic to renewable and recyclable materials.
In this edition of our Sustainability Awards 2020 finalist interviews, we talk with Violaine Basse, CMO of the champagne producer Ruinart, about his company's new lighter, fibre-based, recyclable case.
German supermarket chain REWE will offer customers in selected stores a free returnable system for its in-store salad bar - the first in Germany, the retailer claims, to address the issue of packaging waste in the food-to-go sector.
From compostable to recyclable, a tethering solution, transport efficiency and flexible filling - we take a look at the Gold Award winners of the German Packaging Award 2020.
There is momentum behind initiatives to drive circularity. However, the current trajectory is unlikely to be sufficient. We urge for radical actions in redesign through innovation in polyester plastic packaging to replace less sustainable packaging i
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