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- Third-Party Certifications Can Validate Sustainability Claims
- (Bag Pouch)
- July 10, 2022, ... becoming more sophisticated to sustainability claims and misdirection. Only 12 percent of plastics were recycled in the U.S. in 2020, while the rest were landfilled, incinerated or exported. Some work ...
- The Importance of Monomaterial Polypropylene Laminates in Flexible Packaging
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 26, 2022, ... the infrastructure to recycle is restricted. This can result in non-optimal end of life such as landfill, incineration or waste to energy. The misconception that flexible packaging cannot be recycled ...
- Stand Up for Digitally Printed Pouches
- (Bag Pouch)
- February 20, 2022, ... reduces the amount of landfill space compared to a rigid container. Pouches are also being made of more sustainable materials such as recyclable or compostable materials, and industry leaders are working ...
- Tesa Introduces Innovative Adhesive Solution for Packaging Printers
- (News | New Products)
- November 30, 2021, tesa® Twinlock saves packaging printers time and money – while dramatically reducing landfill waste The traditional approach to printing flexible packaging – employing single-use tape – can be time-consuming ...
- AirFlex Portable Trim Waste & Dust Containment System Featured in Converters Expo South Booth #61
- (News | New Products)
- November 23, 2021, ... anywhere on the plant floor. With components proven in hundreds of facilities worldwide, the trim cutter reduces trim waste volume by up to 75 percent, saving landfill disposal costs and reducing the ...
- MAX International Converters, Inc. introduces MAXDLF
- (News | New Products)
- November 17, 2021, ... 2025 initiative, MAX International is very excited about MAXDLF. MAXDLF transcends current labeling options: with MAXStick® we eliminated the liner from landfills, now with MAXDLF we eliminate the label ...
- TIPA Continues World-Leading R&D with Launch of New HOME Compostable Transparent Laminate
- (News | New Products)
- November 11, 2021, ... also help reduce greenhouse gas emissions resulting from food waste being sent to landfill by offering consumers the convenience of disposing of their food in their home composting bins whilst still in ...
- Mid America Joins CELAB Initiative to Increase Release Liner Recycling and Advance the Circular Economy
- (News | New Products)
- October 11, 2021, ... monthly waste-hauling costs while helping to divert material from landfills. CELAB’s two-year-old consortium represents global and regional companies throughout the self-adhesive label supply chain. ...
- Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches a New, 8.7-Meter Polypropylene Film Line
- (News | New Products)
- September 28, 2021, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces that its Torayfan® Division’s new, state-of-the-art, 8.7-meter, five-layer, in-line coating polypropylene film line with automated slitting Toray Plastics ...
- Elevate Packaging Announces the First BPI Certified Compostable Adhesive Label
- (News | New Products)
- April 06, 2021, ... milestone which supports our mission to offer brands with world-class sustainable packaging solutions.” Compostable stickers and labels aid in the diversion of food waste away from landfills. BPI Guidelines ...
- Meeting the Demand for Sustainable Packaging through Sustainable Printing
- (Adhesives)
- March 21, 2021, ... can also do so by reducing landfill waste from their production processes. In our CPG decision-maker survey, more than four out of five said innovative solutions that can help packaging printers reduce ...
- Roundtable Q&A: ROLL CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
- (Web Handling)
- February 28, 2021, ... that recycle water as part of their use whilst leaving the ink waste itself as a solid mass that be disposed safely to landfill. What are some unique challenges your customers faced in 2020 and how did ...
- FPA Publishes E-commerce Streamlined LCA Case Studies
- (News | New Products)
- January 18, 2021, ... weight across the product categories. Additionally, the product-to-package ratio and the amount of packaging that is landfilled for 1,000 kilograms of each product was determined. The amount of packaging ...
- Martin Automatic – bringing production efficiency to web fed applications
- (Equipment/Machines - Converting)
- January 17, 2021, ... sent to landfill. Martin’s technology allows converters to incorporate partially used rolls for make ready or even into production runs, utilizing material that would otherwise negatively impact the bottom ...
- The Myriad Benefits of Metallized Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- December 28, 2020, ... during the production process of a pouch versus other types of packaging. The FPA study further provides evidence that pouches have a more efficient product to packaging rate and occupy less space in landfills ...
- Sustainability and the eCommerce Explosion
- (Adhesives)
- November 13, 2020, ... demand for clean, fully recyclable packaging and labeling. The boom in eCommerce dovetails with a dramatic reduction in landfill space. New efforts to stem the tide are underway at the regulatory level. ...
- Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Names Christopher Voght General Manager of the Torayfan® Division
- (News | New Products)
- October 04, 2020, ... two cogeneration systems, energy and water conservation, recycling, and zero landfill. Toray Plastics (America) is a subsidiary of the Toray Group, which believes that materials can change lives and ...
- Avery Dennison Launches Matrix Recycling Program With Roadrunner Recycling
- (News | New Products)
- September 23, 2020, Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials announced it has launched a scalable matrix recycling program with RoadRunner Recycling to help label converters achieve their zero waste-to-landfill goals. ...
- Virtual Label Summit program confirmed
- (News | New Products)
- September 16, 2020, ... to landfill and how converters have successfully navigated this. Sponsored and produced by TLMI, and moderated by its vice president of sustainability, Rosalyn Bandy, panelists are: John Dultz, process ...
- Michelman Announces Growing Portfolio of Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) Certified Compostable Coatings
- (News | New Products)
- August 11, 2020, ... packaging from landfills.” With global development ongoing, Michelman’s portfolio of compostable coatings is currently available only in North America. For more information, visit www.michelman.com. ...