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Ultrasonic Drying of Biodegradable Molded Recycled Paper

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2024, ... surely replacing plastic ones. Discussions on biodegradability in packaging, replacing plastic with paper in various converting-and packaging-related applications, take place in various national and ...

CJ Biomaterials Expands PHA Offering, Introduces New Semi-Crystalline PHA Biopolymer at NPE 2024

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2024, ... “PHACT S1000P offers excellent biodegradability under various conditions, including anaerobic, aquatic, and compost environments. This versatility enables us to offer tailored solutions for a wide range ...

Self-adhesive Materials for Biodegradable Labels: Highest Environmental Standard for Packaging Achieved

(News | New Products)

December 20, 2023, ... limits for volatile substances, heavy metals and fluorine must not be exceeded. The complete biodegradability, compostability and ecotoxicity was also checked. The two HERMA self-adhesive materials already ...

Ashland Introduces the Easy-Wet™ Substrate Wetting Agent Portfolio

(News | New Products)

October 03, 2023, ... to achieve desired cost and performance targets.  All grades are silicone-free, meet biodegradability+ requirements, and are more sustainable than silicone and fluorocarbon-based agents, along with having ...

Advancing Curing/Drying Trends: A Pathway to Sustainable Bio-based Coating Solutions

(Coating/Laminating)

August 27, 2023, ... emissions during the application and curing processes. Furthermore, their renewable nature and biodegradability make them more environmentally friendly, aligning with the principles of a circular economy. ...

NIRI Opens Innovation House: State-of-the-art new premises to expand nonwoven and fiber product development and commercialization

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2023, ... and meet new regulatory standards.  We help reduce the environmental impact of numerous products for clients across a host of sectors, with R&D and commercial solutions to improve biodegradability, compostability, ...

At AMI Thin Wall Packaging Conference, TekniPlex Consumer Products Highlights Materials-Diverse Approach to Sustainability

(News | New Products)

July 11, 2023, ... and biodegradability to materials waste reduction and a lighter transportation footprint,” said Haenni. “And of course, all of this falls under the umbrella of product protection, package functionality, ...

CJ Biomaterials’ Amorphous Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Added to FDA’s Inventory of Food Contact Substances

(News | New Products)

May 03, 2023, ... biodegradability and compostability of products, including food packaging materials. Plastic food packaging is a significant contributor to global plastic waste, and using materials like amorphous PHA ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... when it comes to cutlery, straws and plates for example, and have set a precedent for other brands to follow suit. Conventional plastic’s lack of biodegradability is a well-known environmental challenge ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, ... metrics are environmental biodegradability and cost which biofibers are-- have high marks for both.  Biofibers typically break down in natural conditions but cost much more due to scale. What are recent ...

Are We on the Road to Achieving Truly Sustainable Packaging?

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2019, ... huge R&D budgets to the sustainability, biodegradability and recyclability of their packaging. Many of the self-imposed deadlines are challenging, but there is a real focus on this area now that makes ...

Colbert Packaging Hosts Environmental Program

(Carton Box)

May 29, 2018, ... upon younger generations the importance of biodegradability and sustainability, and to inspire them to do their part to protect the environment. This program enabled us to do that in a fun way, and with ...

EFIA Looks at a Flexo Challenge

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2018, ... or biodegradability…. the list goes on, the argument can be swung in many directions between pack types and substrates.” However, the real issue, says EFIA, is the collective inability of the entire packaging ...

Cortec Products Recertified as Compostable

(Flexpack)

July 18, 2017, ... on biodegradability additives for compostability. Cortec’s DIN CERTCO recertification covers the following Eco Film and Eco Works products: Compostable Film (reg # 7P0090) Compostable Waste Bags ...

Flexible Packaging | Biodegradables Are From Mars

(Flexpack)

February 06, 2017, ... didn’t compete with the food chain.” Biodegradability was less of a concern for Mars and wasn’t considered a priority because the company was concerned consumers would not really understand what biodegradability ...

Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics

(Flexpack)

January 09, 2017, ... audience to churn: “For us, bioplastics raise several questions, one of which is end-of-life compostability and biodegradability.” She then queried the messages fundamental to the core of the bioplastics ...

Elif Offers Eco-Packaging Solution

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2015, ... out for production of “ElifFine.” d can also be upgraded with the bio-degradability properties of “ElifCare,” offering a biodegradable soft touch material with an unlimited shelf life. CONTACT COMPANY ...

Dyna-Tech Offers Biodegradable Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

August 26, 2014, DyTac 9577 adhesive features all naturally occurring materials and meets several guidelines for biodegradability and compostability   GRAFTON, WV | Dyna-Tech Adhesive has introduced DyTac 9577, a ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... as a permanent adhesive based on components reported to meet the requirements of DIN CERTCO and BPI for biodegradability and compostability. The adhesive's primary components are all naturally occurring ...

Americhem Color Solutions Are Green

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2012, ... of custom color and additive solutions for the plastics and synthetic fiber industries, is addressing issues of compostability, renewability, reusability, and degradability with its nBalance sustainable ...