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…
Global life sciences company Bayer has partnered with the Free The Birds creative agency to redesign the packaging of its Berocca brand, in a bid to strengthen its market position and improve accessibility.
The European Tube Manufacturers Association (etma) has released its report detailing how the European tube market fared in the first half of 2021 as it continues to face pandemic challenges.
In partnership with MyGroup and Scan2Recycle, The Body Shop has launched a scheme that processes and recycles ‘hard-to-recycle’ cosmetics packaging – products that aren’t accepted via kerbside services.
Next up in our series of Sustainability Awards finalist interviews is Mibelle Group with its PET bottles that are made from 30% CO2 - a finalist in the Pre-Commercialized Innovation category.
In partnership with companies from across the plastics value chain, Huhtamaki has developed a new tube that includes more than 40% recycled content from ISCC-certified renewable-based plastics.
Loop is partnering with Lyreco on a proof-of-concept trial that will see hand soap and hand sanitisers for offices being sold in bespoke reusable packaging.
For its latest perfume launch, Paco Rabanne worked in close collaboration with VPI to develop a refillable spray cap in the shape of a robot head which connects consumers to a unique digital space via the use of NFC technology.
Domino Printing Science has teamed up with Procter and Gamble to develop a tactile solution for product labelling that aims to help visually impaired consumers distinguish between personal care products during use.
Unilever’s REN Clean Skincare brand and its packaging partner Tubex have created an innovative recyclable sample pack made entirely from 100% recycled aluminium – including the nozzle.
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