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- Speaking Out Against Extended Producer Responsibility
- (Carton Box News)
- June 16, 2011, Taking an active role in opposing a proposed Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) resolution at the Chicopee City Hall in Chicopee, MA, on June 6, were Jeff Shinners, president of Pioneer Packaging and ...
- Reducing Energy Use and Optimizing Performance Through UV LED Printing
- (White Paper)
- September 29, 2024, ... are working to implement stricter environmental regulations, like extended producer responsibility legislation and bans on single-use plastic. Suppliers, converters and brand owners must work together ...
- Update on Paperboard Packaging Sustainability Trends
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 26, 2024, ... to folding cartons and rigid boxes: Recyclability and labeling requirements, compostability, extended producer responsibility, post-consumer content mandates, chemistry in packaging, ESG reporting requirements ...
- Demand Increasing for PCR Plastics: How Recycled PE supports Sustainable Packaging Solutions
- (Flexpack)
- June 13, 2024, ... regarding extended producer responsibility (EPR) and post-consumer recycled (PCR) content mandates are contributing to increasing market demand for recycled plastics. McKinsey estimates that the demand ...
- Back to the Beach: Global Pouch Forum 2024
- (Bag Pouch)
- April 21, 2024, ... a CPG partner; and, ADDRESSING SUSTAINABILITY: Panel Discussion on "Packaging Sustainability, Recycling, Environmental Impact and Extended Producer Responsibility," featuring panelists discussing sustainable ...
- Recyclability & Circularity Consumers Support Sustainable Brand Packaging
- (Print)
- April 08, 2024, ... is putting pressure on brand owners to embrace circularity. For example, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations put an obligation on producers to take responsibility for the end-of-life disposal ...
- The Path to Sustainable Growth
- (News | New Products)
- February 07, 2023, ... two breakthrough oxygen barrier technologies which aid lightweighting while ensuring high standards of food preservation and extended shelf life. SunBar is a water-based coating that can be applied by ...
- Recycling is Broken
- (News | New Products)
- November 25, 2022, ... as dropping packaging altogether on items like fresh produce, or developing schemes to collect and re-use packaging. And many of the new extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws proposed⁸ or adopted ...
- 3D Neopac Announces Technology Investments in EcoDesign Tubes, Decoration and Capacity Extension
- (News | New Products)
- April 07, 2022, ... a capacity extension with a new tube line of 50 MM tubes. In terms of sustainability, this year, India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change issued a new Extended Producer Responsibility ...
- Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A
- (Sustainability)
- February 24, 2022, ... example, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs have already been signed into law in Maine and Oregon, and more are likely to emerge over the coming years. These programs shift financing of waste ...
- Registration Opens for the FPA 2020 Virtual Fall Executive Conference
- (News | New Products)
- September 23, 2020, ... director, Flexible Packaging Europe: Guido will discuss the end-of-life management (EOL) systems and extended producer responsibility (EPR) schemes throughout Europe; Andy Hackman, principal lobbyist, ...
- Constantia Flexibles Introduces Packaging Solutions for Greater Sustainability
- (News | New Products)
- November 04, 2018, ... also perfectly preserves the packaged product. “Our packaging line for more sustainability will continue to be extended. At the moment, we are working on compostable solutions for small packagings such ...
- Movie Popcorn Bucket Gets Peelable IML Coupons
- (Carton Box)
- November 08, 2017, ... it complies with legislation that promotes recycling and extended producer responsibility, and it’s a so-called ‘3R’ product: 100% reducible, reusable, and recyclable. Consumers are better informed than ...
- PPC Promotes Canadian Folding Carton Companies
- (Carton Box)
- July 09, 2016, ... In addition to discussing data reporting, the Canadian Committee has also delved into regional and legislative issues such as changes in British Columbia’s extended producer responsibility laws. The ...
- PPC Reports a Year of Accomplishment
- (Carton Box)
- January 02, 2015, ... existing programs prospered in 2014 as well, with state-level government affairs efforts to educate legislators about the negative financial impact of Extended Producer Responsibility legislation. In conjunction ...
- Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher
- (Carton Box)
- October 11, 2012, ... workshops on sustainability packaging issues for staff and customers alike. Kyla currently sits as a co-chair of the AMERIPEN working group on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), which is seeking to ...
- PPC Speakers Will Cover Much Ground
- (Carton Box)
- January 23, 2012, ... will explain Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), where it's headed, and what it means for the industry. • Stephen Klump, Nestlé USA, will describe what they look for in packaging and what they find ...
- EPR Rule Is Voted Down
- (Carton Box)
- July 31, 2011, SPRINGFIELD, MA | An Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) resolution proposed at Chicopee, MA, City Hall was unanimously rejected on June 6. The resolution SPRINGFIELD, MA | An Extended Producer Responsibility ...
- New Material-Neutral Organization Focuses on Packaging & Environment
- (Trends/Management News)
- July 14, 2011, ... to innovate, compete and operate in a resource-efficient way.” The Institute VP Gail Tavill comments, “With the emergence of extended producer responsibility and other potential packaging legislation ...
- Reduce & Comply
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2007, ... and a desire to reduce costs through more “sustainable” activities. Converters seeking to respond to the resurgence of interest in green packaging must ensure compliance with an array of global extended ...