Sustainability

Tackling the flexibles recycling challenge

Iceland trials new packaging in bid to reduce plastics

The frozen food supermarket chain Iceland has today announced the launch of nine new product lines that it says are

‘100% recyclable’ paperboard lid developed for takeaway beverage cups

The Paper Lid Company and Metsä Board collaborate on a paperboard lid made from dispersion barrier board, which it claims

Grass paper producer secures investment from Ranpak

Ranpak has invested in Creapaper GmbH, suppliers of grasspaper and grasspaper products, as both companies seek to expand the availability

Smurfit Kappa expands e-commerce solutions with new health and beauty portfolio

Smurfit Kappa is set to release a range of packaging solutions for the online health and beauty market, a rapidly

Expansion to global capabilities for circular plastics from Dow

Dow says its advancements in the USA and Europe will enable it to produce circular polymers from material previously considered

Are reusables really worse for the environment than single-use packaging?

The European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA), a non-profit association that represents food service packaging companies in Europe, commissioned the

Polystyvert and COEXPAN collaborate on dissolution rPS technology

Polystyvert has collaborated with COEXPAN to validate the use of its dissolution rPS for Form Fill Seal (FFS) yogurt packaging

Collection – the foundation for flexible packaging’s circular economy

Collecting flexible packaging is key for a circular economy because it sources the feedstock for future sustainable products and CEFLEX,

Paper-based packaging supports UK’s ‘first’ carbon neutral potato range

Root Zero has launched what it says is the UK’s ‘first’ carbon neutral potatoes with paper bag packaging, which

Sulapac supplies biobased cap for CHANEL perfume bottles

The French fashion house CHANEL has announced that its new LES EAUX DE CHANEL 125ml perfume bottles will be made

Paper shopping bag solution developed for South African retail market

Mondi has collaborated with Taurus Packaging on a wet strength paper shopping bag for the South African retail market, which