Sustainability
News and analysis on sustainable packaging innovations and technologies that are improving recyclability, reducing waste, lowering carbon emissions and more.
BOBST scoops top Sustainability Award for inking system innovation
BOBST, one of the world’s leading suppliers of equipment and services to packaging and label manufacturers in the folding
Siegwerk and APK work together to improve the recyclability of plastic packaging
Siegwerk, one of the world's leading providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, and APK AG,
New UPM Raflatac Smart Circle wash-off labelling solutions enable recycl-ability
UPM Raflatac continues to deliver smart, sustainable labelling solutions on its journey beyond fossils with a new range of wash-
Dow to showcase design for recyclability packaging portfolio at K 2019
Dow will showcase a comprehensive suite of products and capabilities at K 2019 that it says can help brand owners
ChemCycling sources feedstock from post-consumer plastic waste
Mondi, in cooperation with chemical producer BASF and COROOS, one of the biggest European companies in the preservation of fruits,
FachPack 2019: Walki presents progress towards a zero-waste future
Walki says it is building its sustainability platform ‘Zero Waste Future’ on three pillars: recyclability, compostability and renewability. The company
Podcast: the green label challenge
Sustainability perspectives The Packaging Europe team gains insights from Sustainability Awards gold sponsors O-I, Amcor, Koehler Paper Group, Trinseo,
Beverage ring carriers now fully recyclable in the UK
As part of a campaign to keep plastic ring carriers for multipack beverage cans out of general waste streams, Hi-
Sealed Air unveils 100% recyclable mailer at FachPack 2019
Sealed Air launched a sustainable version of its market-leading Mail Lite® shipping mailer at FachPack 2019. The new version
Bischof + Klein win German Packaging Award 2019 at FachPack
Packaging and film specialist Bischof + Klein has won the German Packaging Award 2019. Company representatives from Lengerich and the Bavarian
PureCycle transforms waste carpet into ultra-pure recycled polypropylene
PureCycle Technologies has successfully completed purified waste carpet from its Feedstock Evaluation Unit (FEU), transforming discarded carpet into clear, odourless,
Sustainability Awards 2019 winners announced in Nuremberg
The winners of the 2019 Sustainability Awards have been announced at FachPack in Nuremberg. Founded by Packaging Europe, the awards