Rigid Packaging
News and analysis on the latest technologies and innovations in rigid packaging, including plastics, metal, glass and board and more.
Paper and cardboard recycling reach record high across Europe
The amount of paper and cardboard packaging now recycled in Europe has reached a record high, according to figures released
Unboxing experience startup secures funding
Packhelp, a Warsaw-based startup that allows users to design and order their own custom-branded packaging, has raised $10
Noluma: The importance of light protection in packaging
Scientific studies have shown that light of any kind – whether in the supermarket, refrigerator, kitchen, or through a window – can
Winners of EPRO Innovation and sustainability in plastics recycling announced
At the IdentiPlast gala dinner on 7th March 2019, EPRO announced the winners of the EPRO biennial awards aimed at
Drinking smart: Danone promotes healthy hydration with Coach2O
Danone has taken a step forward in personalised, smart packaging solutions. Its Spanish natural mineral water brand, Font Vella, has
Recycle or Reuse? Will Loop Redefine the Circular Economy?
The last year has seen rapid development in the construction of a circular economy in plastics, with most of the
Colpac launches ‘Let’s Do Lunch’ paperboard catering platter range
Colpac has launched its ‘Let’s Do Lunch’ range of 100% recyclable paperboard platters as a direct response to demands
Sustainability Awards 2019 at FachPack
Packaging Europe is delighted to announce its partnership with FachPack 2019 to host the fifth annual Sustainability Awards in Nürnberg,
The RepescaPlas Project continues to seek new life for marine litter
The RepescaPlas Project has completed its first year with more than 3,000 kilos of marine litter collected from the
Tetra Pak improves distribution efficiency with 'Cube' package
Tetra Pak has launched the Tetra Classic® Aseptic 65ml Cube package, offering an efficient packaging solution for dairy, juice and
Communicating sustainability: A ‘new dawn’ for Carlsberg
Carlsberg has set itself some tough environmental targets for the coming decade. Given its recent rebranding, along with a raft
Is black the new ‘green’ in personal care plastics packaging?
Tony Gaukroger, Director, Colour Tone Masterbatch poses the question: where will recycled plastics material come from to meet future demand?