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- Sustainability Beyond Recyclability
- (Flexpack)
- July 04, 2022, ... sustainability goals. Post-Consumer Recycled Content One of the simplest ways to increase sustainability of a package is by including post-consumer recycled content (PCR). There are two primary types ...
- 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 ...
- Orion Announces Ambition to Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
- (News | New Products)
- April 26, 2022, ... To make its net-zero aspirations realistic, Orion developed a roadmap with near- and long-term targets. The company aspires to: Launch a broad range of products using recycled materials by 2025, ...
- Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A
- (Sustainability)
- February 24, 2022, ... the recyclability and recycled quality of the end product. In addition, a large range of compostable-friendly inks and coatings, such as SunUno Solimax and SunSpectro Solvaplast/Aquathene, are certified ...
- Innovative Recycling Solutions for Thermoset Plastics
- (News | New Products)
- February 14, 2022, ... examples of current options for recycling these materials along with some that are close to being fully developed. Currently, only 10-18 percent of all plastics are recycled, in part because not all ...
- Comexi's Innovative Technology Enables Wipak UK to Provide More Sustainable Solution
- (News | New Products)
- February 09, 2022, ... in the United Kingdom, which was announced in 2020, is key to production of packaging with a low carbon footprint, contains recycled content and is curbside recyclable. Comexi was chosen as the supplier ...
- Neopac’s Polyfoil MMB® Tube Approved by USA’s Association of Plastic Recyclers
- (News | New Products)
- February 07, 2022, ... packaging be recycled in the HDPE bottle stream, of which tubes are a subset. Owed to Neopac’s advancements in materials science, Polyfoil® MMB accomplishes recyclability goals while maintaining the ...
- Celebration Packaging Adds a Natural, Sustainable Foodservice Dining Option
- (News | New Products)
- February 06, 2022, ... and moisture resistance. The plates have no plastic film or wax coating, so they can be repulped and recycled easily. The Fibre Box Association and the Corrugated Packaging Alliance have tested and certified ...
- Davis-Standard will promote a range of converting technology at ICE Europe
- (News | New Products)
- February 06, 2022, ... company’s demonstrated expertise in designing machinery for a circular economy includes mono-material structures, use of bio-degradable resins, increasing recycled content, added functionality with twin ...
- Microflute Webinar Series
- (News | New Products)
- January 03, 2022, ... January 12,19, 26. Mergers, acquisitions, and mill closures have found manufacturers searching for alternatives to uncoated recycled paperboard, which has necessitated a renewed interest in small flute ...
- ProAmpac’s Recycle Ready Retort Pouch Validated by Two Advanced Recycling Firms
- (News | New Products)
- November 10, 2021, ... By processing materials that cannot be mechanically recycled due to composition or product residue, advanced recycling produces a quality polymer that can be re-introduced into the supply chain. “Advanced ...
- Trexel and Bockatech Partner to Increase Benefits and Scope of Foamed Packaging Applications
- (News | New Products)
- October 03, 2021, ... be recycled in the clear recycling stream. Trexel has teamed up with Bockatech (UK) to further develop technologies that complement Bockatech EcoCore®. Products made with EcoCore use a combination ...
- Solvay Announces Groundbreaking Solution for Recycling PVDC
- (News | New Products)
- September 28, 2021, ... company delivering high performance materials for safe and reliable food packaging, has conducted a proof of concept showing that polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) has the potential to be recycled. PVDC is ...
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Coating Methods
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- September 26, 2021, ... fluid from being recycled or reused. Is solvent allowed to evaporate from the slurry vessel during the coating process? This can cause variation in the slurry make-up which will influence the downstream ...
- Avery Dennison Advances Support for Circular Packaging with USDA BioPreferred Certification for Hot Melt Adhesives
- (News | New Products)
- August 11, 2021, ... Avery Dennison announced that 100 percent of its standard products will contain recycled or renewable content by 2030. The company is also working toward a goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. The USDA ...
- VPF Uses Mondi's World-First Sustainable Release Liners for Its Label
- (News | New Products)
- June 23, 2021, ... with German manufacturer VPF, an expert in self-adhesive materials and coatings, to create the world’s first sustainable release liner range made from recycled paper. VPF committed to make its labels ...
- Polysack and Flessofab Launch Novel Recyclable Packaging Available In British Market
- (News | New Products)
- June 14, 2021, ... that can be fully recycled. By combining suitable raw materials and a unique production process, Polysack has reportedly achieved a sustainable solution that will change the flexible packaging market. ...
- Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable, Coated Lidding Film Ahead of the Proposed UK Plastic Packaging Tax
- (News | New Products)
- June 06, 2021, ... Rockwell’s solvent-free coating line. The Starlid GPE-CL coating can be applied onto any film, including those with post-consumer recycled (PCR) content. The company currently coats up to 60 percent ...
- Simply Carton Takes Off with Eagle Systems; Golden Eagle Makes Cold Foil Eco-Friendly
- (News | New Products)
- May 19, 2021, ... reportedly replaces plastic laminate on metalized boards with a coating so that packaging can be easily recycled in the home. Without traditional metalized materials, there is no need for white overprint, ...
- New Bopp Film With Improved Thermal Resistance
- (News | New Products)
- May 11, 2021, ... Propafilm products, has been classified as Made for Recycling by Interseroh. “The Interseroh certification of CHS demonstrates that the film can be recycled in countries where the infrastructure exists ...