Sustainability
News and analysis on sustainable packaging innovations and technologies that are improving recyclability, reducing waste, lowering carbon emissions and more.
BillerudKorsnäs Enters Luxe Pack with a Sustainability Message
The concept of luxury packaging is being redefined. New generations of conscious consumers look for more than bling and demands
The power of cross-fertilisation
On 31st August 2017 Dow and DuPont came together in one of the largest mergers in corporate history. On the
A Future Beyond Conventional Plastic - The Trillion Dollar Opportunity
By Paul Foulkes-Arellano, head of retail solutions at A Plastic Planet and precipice design head of client programmes. Packaging
Henkel Announced as Winner of the 2017 RafCycle® Award
UPM Raflatac has announced Henkel as the winner of the RafCycle® Award at Labelexpo Europe 2017 in Brussels. The RafCycle
Cradle to Cradle® Silver – hubergroup Launches Certified Food Packaging Inks
After hubergroup already launched an extensive Cradle to Cradle Bronze-certified sheetfed-offset range in May 2017, this global printing-
Braskem and A. Schulman Enter Into Partnership
Braskem, the largest petrochemical company in the Americas, has entered into a partnership with A. Schulman, Inc., a leading global
Avery Dennison Pioneers First-of-its kind Labelexpo Booth Made from Label Waste
To drive home its Labelexpo theme of “Pioneering Change,” Avery Dennison decided showing was better than telling: The global label-
Realistic But Ambitious European Aluminium Packaging Recycling Targets Needed
On the occasion of its annual aluminium packaging seminar held this year in Rotterdam (the Netherlands), European Aluminium calls for
UPM Raflatac Launches New Plant-based PE Film
UPM Raflatac is extending its range of film face materials for the European market with a new plant-based material
British Consumers Call for Sustainable Packaging
The latest YouGov research suggests consumers are becoming more aware of sustainable packaging as they call for more packaging to
Plastic Packaging: Too Good to Throw Away
The German plastics packaging industry association (IK) is taking advantage of Coastal Cleanup Day on 16 September to reiterate its
Biodegradable Flexible Multilayer Structures to be Used in Medium-barrier Food Packaging
Plásticos Romero, in collaboration with AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, is working on a project to tackle, from a sustainable