Sustainability
News and analysis on sustainable packaging innovations and technologies that are improving recyclability, reducing waste, lowering carbon emissions and more.
Tetra Recart discusses e-grocery and sustainability
At the Anuga FoodTec show Anders Lindgren, vice president and MD of Tetra Recart, talks to Packaging Europe's
The case for industrial packaging sustainability
Within the packaging industry, sustainability is often focused on the “consumer” side, a market that is set to grow year
Specialized Formulation by Uflex Renders Barrier Packaging for Edible Oil Reprocessable
Uflex Limited has developed a customised formulation that renders barrier packaging for edible-oil re-processable. Talking about this breakthrough
UPM Raflatac Announces Clear-on-clear and Solid White Label Materials
UPM Raflatac has further expanded its PP Lite range of labeling solutions for the European market with the introduction of
Axion: a ‘Taxing’ Question for Single-use Plastics Recycling
The controversial proposed tax on single-use plastic packaging has raised questions over how to best recover and recycle this
Apeal highlights role of steel packaging in the circular economy
Today, in any of the top five steel recycling countries in Europe, over nine out of 10 items of steel
Innovative Thermoforming Tooling System for Floating Polypropylene K-cups
In close co-operation with its parent company Kiefel, Bosch Sprang has developed a new patent pending thermoforming tooling system
Paper-based Packaging Solution with Integrated Sealing Functionality
In 2016, Sappi was the first manufacturer to launch an innovative packaging paper with integrated sealing functionality, and it has
Aptar Beauty + Home drives sustainability with new launches
Sustainability is a key driver in the market today. Sustainability efforts are now well-integrated into the corporate fabric of
AkzoNobel releases new generation of coatings for internal protection of three-piece cans
Three-piece cans play a key role within the food can segment. Most of the larger can makers have an
SEALPAC's All in One Traysealer for FlatSkin® Presented at Anuga FoodTec
One single machine that is flexible in application and offers short changeover times: SEALPAC, a manufacturer of high-tech traysealers
Four areas at Hispack for understanding the challenges transforming packaging
In its next edition, Hispack will allocate more than 2,000 m2 net surface area to creating four spaces for