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…
The project Bio+, in which companies manufacturing single-use products, led by the bag manufacturer PICDA and coordinated by AIMPLAS, in collaboration with other centres and universities, will allow to develop customised compostable materials.
As part of its #OneLess campaign, The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) has introduced a new range of canned water at its London and Whipsnade Zoo sites from 22nd March (World Water Day).
Material surfaces like glass, steel, aluminum, wood or plastics are usually exposed to external mechanical conditions (e.g. dust, rubbing…) during manufacturing, processing, transport and storage processes,
Waste Free Oceans has announced a new partnership with Henkel to remove plastic waste from oceans and rivers – and transform it into over a million bottles used for the Lovables laundry brand.
When the leading players in the packaging, process and logistics sector will be meeting at HISPACK Packaging, Process & Logistics trade fair in Barcelona from 8th to 11th May 2018, BERICAP will be presenting itself with a clear focus
The global spotlight on the environmental damage caused by single-use plastics is driving business to consider the sometimes ruinous impact of products, processes and packaging.
Petainer, the leader in plastic container innovation, has been appointed by German mineral water company, Förstina-Sprudel Mineral- und Heilquelle, to develop and produce a 0,75l refillable PET bottle
Milliken & Company will feature its extensive portfolio of additive technologies for improving the clarity, performance and processing of polyolefins at NPE 2018 in booth #S26023.
Spectra has announced a commitment to including 10 per cent recycled content to all future plastic bottles made at its manufacturing plant in East Anglia.
