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…
Guido Aufdemkamp, executive director of the Flexible Packaging Europe association delves into the European flexible packaging sector, alongside wider context from the US branch, with Alison Keane, president and CEO.
BBC CELLPACK has announced CELLRoll Lidding, a complexed 100% recyclable film, which has just been added to the family of green products already comprised of CELLPouch and CELLWax.
Tetra Pak, together with its supplier Braskem, is moving to responsibly source plant-based polymers using the Bonsucro standards for sustainable sugar cane - a first in the food and beverage industry, the company says.
How do we solve the circular economy challenge at the same time as providing food to a growing global population amid increasing pressure on resources and the climate? Ed Roberts, Sealed Air sustainability director for EMEA, talks to Tim Sykes
The RECIPAM project, funded by the Valencian Innovation Agency (AVI), is developing new recycling methods for multilayer food packaging to improve the quality of the resulting materials so they can be incorporated into high value-added applications.
As part of its ongoing Better Planet Packaging initiative, Smurfit Kappa has collaborated with one of its partners, Mitsubishi HiTec Paper, to create a new type of recyclable food-safe packaging.
With more older people being affected by arthritis, designers must develop new ways to ensure packaging is easily accessible to users, while maintaining pack security.
Tetra Pak has revealed the findings from a global research study in partnership with Ipsos on two pressing consumer demands: the environment and health.
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