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…
Researchers at VTT, a non-profit research centre based in Finland, claim to have developed a method that uses nanocellulose to detect microplastics before they enter waterways.
Rajesh Srivastava, VP Sales and Marketing at Chemicals Business, UFlex argues that sustainable practices in the inks and adhesives markets remain of the utmost importance.
Packaging Europe has collated views from across the value chain on the current challenges and wider implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for packaging and FMCG.
Evian, a bottled water brand owned by Danone, has announced that it has received carbon neutral certification from the Carbon Trust across all the countries where it has a presence.
Fulvio Capussotti, executive vice-president of the Fedrigoni Group, tells us how the group has been responding to the unique challenges this pandemic has brought.
The question Brett PA Lamont, senior business creator at OneCircle and Lightweight Containers (KeyKeg, UniKeg) asks is: Can you imagine a hospital without the ability to have sterile single-use equipment right now?
Hugo Beck is aiming to meet the growing demand for sustainable primary and secondary packaging solutions by enabling customers to choose both the packaging type and material, all from one single machine.
Solucan has partnered with microbreweries in an effort to emphasise solidarity and locally sourced products in a time of crisis through the use of augmented reality.
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