Sustainability
News and analysis on sustainable packaging innovations and technologies that are improving recyclability, reducing waste, lowering carbon emissions and more.
A game-changing discovery to combat PET waste?
Scientists have engineered an enzyme which can digest plastics, providing a potential solution to one of the world’s biggest
A Holistic View of the Role of Flexible Packaging in a Sustainable World
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has announced that it has published a new report on sustainable packaging, A Holistic View
EU Glass Packaging Closed Loop Recycling Steady at 74%
Latest industry data on glass recycling show that the average glass recycling rate in the EU28 is steady at 74%
Following the Political and Media Attention on Plastics; is the Plastics Industry Response the Right One?
Plastics recycling charity and member-based organisation, RECOUP, will be challenging the delegates at their Plastics Recycling Conference on 27th
Alufoil Trophy 2018 Winners Announced
This year’s winning entries display excellence in aluminium foil across a wide range of applications including pharmaceutical, food and
German Plastic Packaging Industry Expects a Strong Second Quarter in 2018
German plastics packaging producers continue to expect very good business in the second quarter of 2018, and recycling grows in
RAP Reduces Plastics by 85% with Newly Developed Modified Atmosphere Carton Food Tray
RAP, a manufacturer of food-to-go packaging, has developed the world’s first Modified Atmosphere (MA) RapTray which offers
Nestlé Aims at 100% Recyclable or Reusable Packaging by 2025
Its vision is that none of its packaging, including plastics, ends up in landfill or as litter. Nestlé believes that
Ecolean Presents a Lighter Life
Ecolean talks to Elisabeth Skoda about their innovations on show at Anuga FoodTec - two new high capacity filling machines with
From PET Bottles Straight to Packaging: Amut and Erema Hold Open House
AMUT and EREMA invite guests to experience the closed material loop of PET first-hand from 28 to 31 May
Analysing Innovation
Ahead of the 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation, organised by Dow, chair of the judging panel David Luttenberger, global packaging
BioLogiQ Launches Three New BioPolymers That Enhance Packaging
BioLogiQ, Inc., a bioplastic resin manufacturing company specializing in environmentally friendly plastic products made from renewable resources, has announced that