Sustainability
News and analysis on sustainable packaging innovations and technologies that are improving recyclability, reducing waste, lowering carbon emissions and more.
Environmental impact study says cartons compare favourably with reusable glass bottles
A state-of-the-art environmental lifecycle assessment (LCA) has indicated that single-use beverage cartons compare favourably with reusable
Sustainable Design Series 3 - Bamboo Tissues
Global creative agency Anthem Worldwide’s Benelux team are passionate about the role of design in creating more sustainable packaging
Reduce, Recycle, Replace: SÜDPACK at FachPack 2019
Using less material, improving recyclability, and employing renewable raw materials: at this year’s FachPack, SÜDPACK Verpackungen GmbH & Co.
Repurposing plastic one pack at a time
Since 1991 PakTech has sought to create packaging solutions manufacturers can get behind—packaging handles that are at once aesthetically
On Second Thoughts… Recycling is not a panacea
Jarno Stet, waste and recycling manager, Westminster City Council, UK shares his views on recycling and waste management. With 15
PPMA 2019 to host latest sustainable developments in packaging & processing
PPMA Total Show 2019 will open its doors at the NEC, Birmingham, from 1 – 3 October for what will be
Becoming more sustainable in reusable crate manufacturing
DS Smith Plastics’ Injection Moulding Business contacted Eco-Point BVBA to develop a safe and ecological alternative for the thinner
SodaStream launches My Only Bottle to combat single-use plastic
SodaStream has announced the UK launch of My Only Bottle, the brand’s latest reusable bottle to combat single-use
Downgauging: When less is more
The subject of downgauging is something we have covered extensively in Packaging Europe, and it continues to be one of
TOMRA welcomes feedback on DEFRA DRS consultation
The summary of results from Defra’s consultation into a deposit return scheme for England, Wales and Northern Ireland has
Packaging Connnections 23/07/19
In this week's weekly highlight video, we look at ice-free broccoli packaging, the public's desire
Breaking news! 25 Finalists Compete for Top Sustainability Prizes
The elite international, independent jury has completed round one of its deliberations – and we can now reveal the 25 finalists