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APR Recycling Leadership Award Winners Announced to Honor Excellence in Plastics Recyclability

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2025, ... Guide for Plastics Recyclability, the awards recognize packaging designers, manufacturers, researchers, or innovators who are improving recycling for plastics.  Award categories focus on unique contributions ...

APR Recycling Leadership Awards to Honor Excellence in Plastics Recyclability

(News | New Products)

January 8, 2025, ... APR Design® Guide for Plastics Recyclability, the inaugural APR Recycling Leadership Awards will recognize packaging designers, manufacturers, researchers, or innovators who are improving recycling for ...

Recyclability & Circularity Consumers Support Sustainable Brand Packaging

(Print)

April 8, 2024, ... of material that ends up in landfills. The push towards recyclability and sustainability is evident in consumer preferences. Studies from management consultancy firm, McKinsey1, show that more than 60 ...

Magnomer’s Magnetizable Inks Earn APR Responsible Innovation Recognition for Recyclability of PET-G Shrink Sleeves

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2023, ... commercial scale recyclability test for shrink sleeves, demonstrates that Magnomer’s novel magnetizable coatings technology is expected to be compatible with the sortation and reclaiming steps commonly ...

At Connect in Pharma, TekniPlex Healthcare to Present Forward-looking Approaches to Latest Sustainability & Recyclability Packaging Regulations

(News | New Products)

June 7, 2023, ... deliver better patient outcomes, will provide an in-depth look at the pharma packaging landscape amid the latest proposed sustainability and recyclability guidelines – including potential restrictions ...

Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

(Flexpack)

July 4, 2022, ... as foil to meet shelf-life requirements are not currently eligible for recyclability through existing streams. Fortunately, there are other options to suit end-product requirements while supporting customers’ ...

Paper Cup Is Engineered for Recyclability

(Flexpack)

May 19, 2015, ... availability of the reCUP, said to be the first commercially available paper cup engineered for recyclability. Unlike traditional paper cups, produced from polyethlyene-coated paper cup stock, which ...

Sleeve's Twin Perf Enhances Bottle's Recyclabili

(Label/Tape News)

November 20, 2013, ... Eastman Embrace HY copolyester was considered by The Good Whey Company for the Upbeat product is because the recyclability of the bottles was important to the company. “Eastman Embrace HY copolyester ...

IPS Testing Approved for Corrugated Recyclability Protocol

(Carton Box)

December 8, 2011, Corrugated Packaging Alliance approves IPS Testing to perform testing protocol certifying repulpability & recyclability of corrugated wax alternatives APPLETON, WI | The protocol technical team of ...

ExxonMobil Signature Polymers and Partners Create High-Performance, Recyclable Mono-Material Packaging

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2026, ... excellent optical properties, and robust sealing performance while supporting recyclability. As the global packaging industry moves toward a more circular economy, converters and brand owners are seeking ...

Flexible Plastic Bags Packaging Market worth $76.63 billion by 2030

(News | New Products)

January 5, 2026, ... scalable, and compatible with high-speed production lines while supporting recyclability goals through all-PE structures, compostable films, and downgauged materials. As sustainability regulations become ...

Eye Candy Begins with Engineering

(Coating)

December 30, 2025, ... and convertible and where possible, comply with circularity, recyclability and plastic usage reduction strategies (mono-web.) Sustainable Materials Polyolefin mono-materials: polyethylene (PE) and ...

Q&A: The Myths vs. Realities of Water-based Inks

(Thought Leader Interviews)

December 7, 2025, ... it's still not doing any good. The goal of paperization is to create a structure that meets all needs of a film structure, including improved recyclability, waste stream management, and compostability when ...

ExxonMobil Signature Polymers and Partners Develop Ultra-Thin, Recyclable Bread Bags

(News | New Products)

December 7, 2025, ... benefits. Traditional coextruded PP/PE films offer these properties but, at 30–38 microns and made from multiple materials, pose challenges for recyclability. Key resins used in the MDO PE films included: ...

Sustainability in Label Adhesives

(Label/Tape)

December 4, 2025, ... a significant role in recyclability. Selecting adhesives that comply with Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute (TLMI) Recycling Protocols and label stocks that have passed the Association of Plastic Recyclers ...

Paper Packaging: Designing for Circularity

(Paper)

December 4, 2025, ... of brands and consumers, paper packaging boasts multiple advantages that make it an increasingly attractive solution: Recyclability: Paper packaging is easily recyclable within existing household waste ...

MSU Researchers Develop Easier-to-Recycle Multilayer Plastics

(Bag Pouch)

November 19, 2025, ... and real-world application. By integrating chemical compatibility and recyclability into material design from the start, the team created a potential model for future sustainable packaging. This study ...

Canadian Collab Developing Guidelines for Recyclable Packaging 

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November 17, 2025, ... to develop ecodesign guidelines to support greater recyclability of packaging and paper products. This initiative marks a major step towards a harmonized national framework that will provide clear guidance ...

Fiberdom and Kiefel Form Partnership to Accelerate Fiber-based Packaging Innovation with Advanced Dry Forming Technology

(News | New Products)

November 10, 2025, ... compostability, but many are only industrially compostable. They also usually have additives that inhibit recyclability. Fiberdom’s Duranova is fully recyclable and home compostable. By adding our advanced ...

Flexible by Name, Flexible by Nature: Flexible Packaging is the Solution to Waste Reduction Challenges

(Flexpack)

November 2, 2025, ... value to the finished product. Crucially, this can be used to align flexible packaging with another step in the waste hierarchy – recyclability. For example, laser scoring technology enables the creation ...