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Berry and Peel Plastics win award for sustainable pet food packaging
Berry Global and Peel Plastics Products have collaborated to create a new line of pet food flexible packaging that incorporates …
Sappi Europe modernises Gratkorn Mill to ensure future of paper production
Sappi Europe, a major producer of coated fine paper, recently announced the successful completion of the second phase of a …
Dogfish Head updates packaging artwork
US-based brewing company Dogfish Head Craft Brewery has revealed a fresh look for its beer packaging. The new design, which applies …
Pacific Islands calls for legally binding obligations on plastics pollution
Representatives from the Pacific Islands have urged for the inclusion of legally binding obligations in the international plastics treaty, which …
Amcor unveils sustainable packaging for Huggies nappies in Peru
Sustainable packaging solution provider Amcor has introduced new packaging for Huggies Eco Protect nappies in Peru. The packaging, featuring 30% recycled …
Virgin Media O2 cuts 65t of single-use plastic since 2021
Mass media company Virgin Media O2 has successfully removed 65 tonnes (t) of single-use plastic from its operations and products …
Nanotechnology in packaging: enhancing barrier properties and shelf life
In the dynamic landscape of packaging, where preservation and sustainability are paramount concerns, nanotechnology emerges as a promising frontier. With …
UFlex switches to renewable energy for packaging plant in Karnataka, India
UFlex Limited, a major player in the packaging films industry, has signed a long-term agreement to source renewable energy for …
Woodfree and Bangor University create prototype packaging from coconut husks
Woodfree, a UK-based company, has joined forces with Bangor University's Biocomposites Centre to develop Eco-Pulp, cellulose fibres extracted from coconut …
Henkel wash-off adhesive gains CHI certification for PET recycling
German adhesives company Henkel has received certification from the cyclos-HTP Institute (CHI) for its water-based acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive, Aquence PS …
CARBIOS breaks ground on PET biorecycling plant in France
CARBIOS, a biological technologies developer, has marked a significant milestone with what it claims to be the world's first polyethylene …
Blue Ocean Closures markets fibre screw cap to reduce plastic
Sustainability start-up Blue Ocean Closures has launched a cellulose fibre screw cap to reduce plastics in packaging closures. The screw cap …
UK postpones deposit return scheme for plastic bottles and cans until 2027
The UK government's much-anticipated deposit return scheme (DRS) for plastic bottles and cans has been pushed back yet again, with …
Aldi switches to 100% recycled plastic bottles for soft drinks and water
Supermarket chain Aldi is introducing a 100% recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) bottle for its own-brand soft drinks and water range …
DS Smith partners with BeFC for recyclable smart packaging
Sustainable packaging solutions provider DS Smith has entered a partnership with Bioenzymatic Fuel Cells (BeFC) to expedite smart packaging solutions. …