Sustainability

Recyclability Revolution in High-Barrier Films

Amcor has set out to transform the circular capability of flexible packaging with the launch of a new polyolefin barrier

"Consumers Want at Least 50% Recycled Content in their Bottles"

New research by Veolia reveals that the vast majority of people - 93%, think plastic bottles should contain recycled content and

Packaging Connections 21/09/2018

Black Plastics Made Recyclable

Next month, gourmet dairy brand The Collective will introduce a novel near-infrared (NIR) colourant technology developed by masterbatch and

Coming Full Circle with Potato Peel Packaging

Three product designers from Milan came up with a novel idea for packing street food. Simone Caronni, Pietro Gaeli and

Could Plastic Bags Power Your Car in the Future?

Research at Cranfield University is working to understand the potential recovery of valuable chemicals from plastic-containing waste which is

The Business Case for Green Packaging: 6 points on sustainability, the circular economy & plastic waste

Dr Thomas Reiner, chair of the Deutsches Verpackungsinstitut, CEO of design agency Berndt+ Partner and a member of the judging

Mondi Launches New Patented Paper and Barrier Solution

Mondi recently launched a speciality kraft paper grade – Advantage Formable brown – whose unique properties allow symmetrical stretch. The natural look

Mondi to showcase BarrierPack Recyclable & innovations at FachPack

Mondi, the global packaging and paper group, will highlight BarrierPack Recyclable, its fully recyclable plastic laminate for pre-made pouches

Colep Collaborates with Henkel on Light Weight Cans

Colep has collaborated with Henkel to deliver light weight tinplate cans for the brand owner’s professional hair styling brand

Focus on Sustainability as Packaging Considerations Evolve over the Last 30 Years

An independent industry survey has revealed that advances in manufacturing has had the biggest influence on packaging over the last