Siegwerk launches ink that also acts as oxygen barrier
Siegwerk has launched a new white printing ink that also provides an oxygen barrier – an innovation that aims to combine two layers into one.
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Holmen’s mill in Iggesund cutting CO2 emissions by 25% through collaboration and continuous improvements
Holmen’s operations already benefit the climate today through forest carbon uptake in growing forests, products that can replace fossil-
Piovan Fdm & Fernholz: sustainable innovation in PP and PS sheet production
In the latest edition of the Spotlight, we hear from Piovan about its collaboration with Fernholz to design a material handling system for the production of PP and PS sheets.
Comprehensive expertise and holistic advice from a single source ensure customised complete solution for packaging design
In this edition of the Spotlight, Interzero tells us about the Interzero Recycling Alliance’s new service for packaging development.
The new monta rPET 873 – self-adhesive packaging tape
NEW LIFE FOR PET BOTTLES In this edition of the Spotlight, we hear from monta about its self-adhesive packaging
Recyclability drives the future of fibre-based packaging
In the latest edition of the Spotlight, we hear from Kemira about the role of chemistry in enabling fibre-based packaging materials, in light of developments around the European Union’s PPWR and Single Use Plastics Directive (SUPD).
SIG and WWF launch project to support forest regeneration in Malaysia
In partnership with the WWF, SIG has launched a new project to improve the management of more than 170,000 hectares and pilot the restoration of 25 hectares in Malaysia’s Ulu Muda Forest Complex.
Dow announces finalists for the 35th edition of its Packaging Innovation Awards
Dow has announced the finalists of its 35th Packaging Innovation Awards (PIA). The winners will be unveiled at an award ceremony on October 24, 2024, held in conjunction with Tokyo Pack – where they will also be showcased at the exhibition.
Siegwerk, Tripack and Multi-Plastics team up on fully recyclable water bottle
Siegwerk, Multi-Plastics and Tripack are set to unveil a fully recyclable shrink sleeve water bottle for the English Mountain Spring Water Company at Label Expo Americas 2024.
AkzoNobel launches high-performance internal can body coating
AkzoNobel has launched a new internal coating for beverage cans that is free from BPA and other “materials of concern”, in a bid to deliver superior levels of corrosion protection while providing manufacturers with a solution to address current and future regulation.
Use of digital watermarks validated for advanced sorting of flexibles through industrial trials
The HolyGrail 2.0 Initiative has announced the successful validation of digital watermarking technology in combination with NIR for advanced sorting of flexible packaging, with a focus on the separation of hygiene-grade LDPE films and food-grade PP films.
Südpack combines floatable top webs with mono-APET trays for recyclable concept
Südpack has unveiled a new range of PET floatable lidding films. When used on mono-APET trays, the low-density, sealable top webs can be separated during recycling from the APET bottom webs, with the aim of producing cleanly recycled materials.
The ultimate guide to the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in 2024
Last December, we brought you a comprehensive rundown of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation’s development throughout 2023. Now we’ve passed the halfway mark of 2024, and there are further developments to record. In this edition of the Brief, we catch our readers up to speed with the…