Sustainability
News and analysis on sustainable packaging innovations and technologies that are improving recyclability, reducing waste, lowering carbon emissions and more.
Creativity and Sustainability - A Winning Combination
Matthew Miller, business director at James Cropper 3D Products, talks to Packaging Europe about synergies between creativity and sustainability. Sustainable:
An Energy-efficient, Innovative Way to Manufacture Bio-based Foil
Gelinova GmbH in Heidelberg in Germany plans to manufacture bio-based foil made from gelatine and agar-agar in an
Lorax Launches Global Bottle Deposit Scheme Compliance Service
Environmental regulation expert, Lorax Compliance, has launched a new service to support businesses worldwide required to pay deposit fees for
What could be sweeter than Bulldog’s new sustainable packaging?
RPC M&H Plastics and Bulldog Skincare for Men have joined forces once again for Bulldog’s new line
Successful End to LIFE EXTRUCLEAN Project
AIMPLAS has coordinated the LIFE EXTRUCLEAN project to obtain a new hazardous plastic waste recycling technology for hazardous substances and
Exclusive: new Tetra Pak pouch turns drinks into ice cream
Tetra Pak today unveils a packaging innovation that also introduces a totally new product category: the Tetra Fino® Aseptic 100
Launch of the New European Project on Chemical Recycling DEMETO
The new European project on chemical recycling DEMETO is officially launched. DEMETO aims at enabling chemical de-polymerization of PET
2017 Nonwovens Innovation Academy
Brussels EDANA, the leading global association and voice of the nonwovens and related industries, has announced that once again the
NatureFlex™ Film Used for Compostable Barrier Lidding Structure
Italian flexible packaging converter, Corapack, has used Futamura’s renewable and compostable NatureFlex™ cellulose films for compostable lidding for trays.
ECTA General Assembly: Warnings of Resource Shortage
The European Core and Tube Association (ECTA) held its annual General Assembly (GA) September 2017 in Copenhagen, Denmark. After 12
EuPC Publishes Results of its Survey on the Use of Recycled Plastics Materials
In May 2017, the European Plastics Converters Association (EuPC) launched a European survey on the current and future use of
Stora Enso Invests EUR 94 Million to Grow in Renewable Materials
Stora Enso will invest EUR 94 million to grow in renewable materials and to increase competitiveness in consumer board and