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Why are so many sustainable packaging pledges doomed to fail – and what can be done about it?
How close are brands to meeting their ambitious 2025 packaging sustainability targets? A sobering report from Gartner has suggested that
Drilling down into Mintel’s predictions for the packaging industry in 2023
Mintel recently identified five key macro factors that it thinks will have a significant effect on the packaging industry in
Sainsbury’s to vacuum pack beef mince range with plans to save 450 tonnes of plastic every year
Sainsbury’s has substituted the tray packaging of its beef mince range with vacuum packs in a move expected to
A conversation with the inventor of extended producer responsibility
Dr. Thomas Lindhquist is widely credited with creating the principle of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the 1990s. Ecoveritas recently
Dove designs its first refillable deodorant packaging solution
Dove has launched its first refillable and reusable deodorant packaging with the aim of providing an accessible refill solution for
Recognising the role of smart packaging in sustainability
The increasing use of Smart Packaging technologies to improve the re-use and recycling of packaging is gaining more recognition
‘Commission must clarify sustainability targets or risk losing future investment in Europe’
It’s no secret that recently announced EU legislation on packaging sustainability will have a significant impact on how organisations
A deep dive into the OECD’s Global Plastic Outlook 2060
High-profile efforts have been made to reduce plastic waste. Despite that, the Global Plastics Outlook finds that, in the
Mintel on the key challenges facing the packaging industry in 2023
Mintel has today announced its Global Packaging Trends for 2023, which explore the macro-environmental factors impacting the packaging industry
Siegwerk and partners report successful deinking of plastic packaging for recycling extrusion
A partnership between Siegwerk, German startup Wildplastic, and the Hamburg University of Technology (TU Hamburg) has announced its successful trial