Siegwerk launches ink that also acts as oxygen barrier
Siegwerk has launched a new white printing ink that also provides an oxygen barrier – an innovation that aims to combine two layers into one.
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Vote in Packaging Europe’s 2025 Readers’ Award!
The nomination period for Packaging Europe’s 2025 Readers’ Award has ended, the finalists have been selected, and now it’s time for you to choose the winner.
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The nomination period for Packaging Europe’s Sustainability Awards 2025 Readers’ Award category has ended, the finalists have been selected, and now it’s time for you to choose the winner.
To take part, simply look at the information below on each of the finalists, then vote for the one that impresses you the most on the form at the bottom of this page. Voting closes on 13th October 2025.
The winner of the Readers’ Award will be announced LIVE at our Sustainability Awards 2025 ceremony, at the Sustainable Packaging Summit (10-12 November, Utrecht). Click here to learn more.
GreenCan by Sonoco – a recyclable fibre-based can featuring moisture and oxygen barriers.
The Petaluma city-wide reuse project by the NextGen Consortium - a groundbreaking cup reuse scheme featuring multiple retailers and brands across a small Californian city, demonstrating positive sustainability impact if reuse is adopted at scale.
re/cycle CompressWrap by Mondi and Ekornes - recyclable paper wrapping for matresses, vacuum sealable and running on existing lines.
Biodegradable films by LAM’ON - printable bio-based, biodegradable and home compostable films for lamination, thermal shrink film and protective packaging applications.
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