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NexKemia Acquires Assets of Eco-Captation, a Prominent Polystyrene Waste Recycler

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2023, ... post-consumer recycled materials. The company combines artificial intelligence-enhanced optical sorting technology with a seamless mechanical recycling process to convert plastic waste into high quality ...

The “5R” Framework: An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste

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September 20, 2022, ... refers to products designed to contain post-consumer recycled materials, or with protective coatings and resistant inks that offer the durability needed for reusable articles or packaging. Reduce is about ...

UFlex Joins Alliance to End Plastic Waste to Strengthen its Global Mission of Building a Circular Plastic Economy

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September 21, 2021, ... steadfast commitment to tackle the problem of plastic waste and its expertise to derive solutions and technologies that help recover and recycle post-consumer plastic waste and help plastic find a purpose ...

Business Formed To Buy Post-Consumer PLA

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March 31, 2010, CONCORD, CA | BIOCOR LLC is a new venture in the business of buying, aggregating, and processing post-consumer polylactic acid (PLA). BIOCOR will capitalize CONCORD, CA | BIOCOR LLC is a new venture in ...

Recycled Labels Remove More Waste

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May 29, 2008, FAIRFIELD, NJ | Logotech reports it has mastered printing on a new label stock made of 100% post-consumer recycled paper FAIRFIELD, NJ | Logotech reports it has mastered printing on a new label stock made ...

THESE TIMES DEMAND NEW SIGNS: Go Green and Go Wide … Or Go Home

(News | New Products)

April 24, 2023, ...  Pavilion PC 100 is made with 100 percent post-consumer recycled waste fiber, satisfying the demand for more sustainable paper choices. It’s the go-to paper stock for all indoor poster needs. It is bright ...

Starlinger: Sustainability and Recycling for Woven Plastic Packaging at interpack 2023

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2023, ... provides a pioneering solution for the packaging industry by processing recycled PP – also from post-consumer waste – on its production lines. With the technology for manufacturing big bags from PET ...

Sustainability and Productivity – a Must for Today’s Labels

(Flexpack)

February 19, 2023, ... with labels using post-consumer waste material face stocks without taking away from the performance or the shelf appeal brands require. In addition, labels created using hemp fiber, stone, cotton or organic ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... recycle-friendly washable ink technology can be removed without staining the flake or wash water from post-consumer printed PET packaging during the hot caustic wash step of the recycling process. Designed ...

Recycled and Recyclable: The Woven Plastic Bag of the Future

(Bag Pouch)

February 05, 2023, The circular economy for plastic packaging is on its way By Sigrid Eder-Ince, Starlinger & Co GmbH The circular economy for plastic packaging is on its way: Countries worldwide are adopting measures ...

Monadnock Paper Mills Announces Addition of Ultrahide PC 100 Blockout Poster to the Enviroportfolio Line of Poster Substrates

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January 25, 2023, ... hospitality and event signage. In answer to the call for more sustainable materials to replace PVC, styrene and vinyl, Ultrahide is now made with 100 percent post-consumer waste (PCW) recycled fiber and ...

Flint Group Supports Global CEFLEX Packaging Project

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December 15, 2022, ... to test the viability of printing on films made using rPP resin, results showed that the use of post-consumer recyclate in the packaging structure did not inhibit the printing or converting process of ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, ... post-consumer recycled materials, or with protective coatings and resistant inks that offer the durability needed for reusable articles or packaging. Reduce is about enabling overall packaging lightweighting, ...

For Composite Packaging Recycling, the Future is Now

(Flexpack)

December 04, 2022, ... applications, will create avenues for recycling that did not previously exist. For example, a current project is repurposing post-consumer LDPE from beverage cartons for utilization in non-food consumer ...

Cromex Presents New Act Green® Masterbatches Range with Sustainable Solutions for Plastics at K 2022

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September 23, 2022, ... 19-26, 2022, will be able to discover its new line, which brings a complete package of solutions for improving the performance of the process and the quality of post-consumer resins, making recycling viable ...

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, ... to mandate curbside collections of flexible packaging this will accelerate the industry further. Examination of the front-of-store collection of post-consumer flexible packaging in the UK, shows that ...

3D Neopac Announces Technology Investments in EcoDesign Tubes, Decoration and Capacity Extension

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April 07, 2022, ... adaptions of its tube portfolio. Examples include mono-material PE tubes and tubes with locally sourced post-consumer recycled (PCR) content. In fact, 3D Neopac’s laminating machine is capable of processing ...

Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A

(Sustainability)

February 24, 2022, ... GR product lines can increase the recyclability of PET bottles through washable flexo and gravure ink technology. These inks can be removed in a controlled way from post-consumer printed packaging, improving ...

3 Pandemic-Driven Trends That Are Changing the Packaging Industry

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December 06, 2021, ... awareness and a push for post-consumer recyclable and compostable products, companies are also exploring ways to improve flexible packaging recyclability. One of these ways is by incorporating recyclable, ...