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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Non-profit coalition U.S Flexible Film Initiative launches
The U.S. Flexible Film Initiative (USFFI) has announced its official launch as a non-profit industry coalition, aiming to build a ‘scalable, responsible and circular’ system for the recovery and recycling of flexible plastic packaging in the United States.
Mondi launches Ad/Vantage kraft paper for industrial and consumer packaging
Mondi has launched its Ad/Vantage Smooth Brown Semi Extensible kraft paper, designed for industrial and consumer packaging applications and aiming to enable reliable protection and efficient converting while ensuring ‘excellent’ printing and coating performance.
Patent news: Improving warehouse storage and retrieval systems
Paul Foot, partner and patent attorney in the Advanced Engineering group at European IP firm Withers & Rogers discusses Ocado’s proposed cellulose containers for its automated warehouse picking system.
The PPWR countdown is on. Are you ready?
With less than twelve months until the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) takes effect – requiring all to be compliant or face large fees – organisations must act fast to future-proof their packaging portfolio and examine how emerging technologies can help. Anu Solanki,…
Coveris launches mono-material tortilla wrap packaging
Coveris has launched its MonoFlex Thermoform film packaging for tortilla wraps, a mono-material solution designed to replace non-recyclable, mixed material thermoforming substrates while maintaining a long shelf life.
How has Amazon improved the sustainability of its packaging?
Amazon states that over 50% of its European shipments now come in recyclable packaging such as paper or cardboard, or none at all, and that it has avoided more than 4 million metric tons of packaging since 2015. The company has outlined how this was achieved through packaging reduction, expanding…
Invopak targets reuse and recyclability with glass container range
Invopak has announced its new product line of glass containers, introduced in response to customer demand and for its reusable and recyclable qualities.
Sustainability Awards 2025 Finalist Interview: Nano cellulose straws
In the latest of our series of interviews with finalists of our Sustainability Awards, which will be unveiled during the Sustainable Packaging Summit in Utrecht in November this year, we hear from Paramount Planet Product, a finalist in the pre-commercialized Climate category, about their…
Polystyrene. Circular. Food grade. Ready now.
Over the past years, the value chain has taken decisive steps to realise the intrinsic circular potential of styrenics, including polystyrene (PS) packaging.
Reducing packaging waste: less is more - LIVE
Join us for the next online LIVE discussion in anticipation of the Sustainable Packaging Summit! We will be exploring the topic of reducing packaging waste: less is more