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

(Coating/Laminating)

August 27, 2023, ... (Environmental, Social and Governance) goals and geo-specific legislative pressure. As the focus on reducing environmental impact and decarbonisation intensifies — particularly with focus on fossil-based ...

Dow Wash-off Label Adhesive Recognized for Sustainable Package Design

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2023, ... Leader Adhesives at Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics. “When more applications are being made recyclable and better recycling outcomes are achieved, recycling rates will increase, fewer fossil fuels be ...

Learning Center: Sustainable Wipes Packaging 101

(News | New Products)

August 02, 2023, ... humans) At-home compostable and marine biodegradable PBAT: Polybutylene adipate terephthalate Derived from fossil fuels rather than biobased Typically compounded with other materials such as ...

HERMA Moving Toward Net Zero Emissions by 2040

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2023, HERMA GmbH announces its abandonment of all fossil fuels and committing wholesale to green electricity. HERMA GmbH announces its abandonment of all fossil fuels and committing wholesale to green electricity. ...

INX Reinforces Commitment for Sustainable Solutions and Circular Economy at INFOFLEX 2023

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2023, ... before 2030. To achieve this, we are considering potential options from energy providers that will allow us to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.” Schouten further explained that INX formulates state-of-the-art, ...

Leveraging the Supply Chain Organization in Times of Crisis

(Foil)

May 04, 2022, ... conditions by replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy sources, alu-foil is now a key component of certain state-of-the-art batteries such as those used in electric vehicles, whose market is exploding. ...

KM Packaging Launches Compostable Product Range

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2020, ... on fossil fuels.” Compostable bio-plastics will biodegrade if disposed of through home composting or industrial composting, depending on the material. The global bio-plastics market size has an estimated ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... burning of fossil fuels and production/consumption of food and other manufactured goods, wood, roads, buildings, transportation, and other services. Typically expressed in terms of carbon dioxide (CO2) ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2020, ... or have implications for the environment when evaporated into the air. Water-based inks are made from renewable resources. No fossil fuels or petroleum are required to produce them and no chemicals are ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... burning of fossil fuels and production/consumption of food and other manufactured goods, wood, roads, buildings, transportation, and other services. Typically expressed in terms of carbon dioxide (CO2) ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... can be hazardous or have implications for the environment when evaporated into the air. Water-based inks are made from renewable resources. No fossil fuels or petroleum are required to produce them and ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... in the labeling arena committed to sustainability. Today’s circular economy requires avoiding the generation of waste; material and product re-use; replacing fossil-based fuels and raw materials with renewable ...

Corrugated Report Shows Environmental Progress

(Carton Box)

July 02, 2017, The corrugated industry life cycle analysis says it has extended its use of renewable energy and recovery and decreased use of fossil fuels ITASCA, IL | The Corrugated Packaging Alliance (CPA) has ...

Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2017, ... cut in fossil fuel use between 2000 and 2013 helped reduce direct emissions by 44% and total energy use by 29%. While some of this decline can be attributed to the contraction of the forest industry during ...

Emissions from UK Paper Mills Fall

(Flexpack)

April 17, 2017, ... to reduce their emissions of fossil carbon. However, we remain the largest net-importer of paper and paper products in the world, with associated emissions not being counted in the UK. We look forward ...

PhilCorr Reports Significant Reduction in Energy Costs

(Carton Box)

January 05, 2016, ... reducing its reliance on power from the Vineland Electric grid, PhilCorr is using the WPS Global system to further its sustainability initiatives. PhilCorr will consume fewer fossil fuels and reduce its ...

Mark Andy Works to Reduce Carbon Footprint

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2015, ... has begun supplying a majority of its operational waste as raw material in the production of an alternative fuel source, ENVIRO-Fuelcubes, a green fossil fuel substitute produced by Materials Lifecycle ...

Jindal Films Europe Invests in Energy Efficiency

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2015, ... electrical power, and cooling power from just one power source, reportedly allows for savings of up to 30% of primary energy as well as reduced C02 emissions from the lower consumption of fossil fuels. ...

Iggesund Paperboard Announces Investments

(Carton Box)

January 04, 2015, ... costs, while simultaneously minimizing its use of fossil fuels. A total of €361 million has been used for this purpose in both Workington and Iggesund. The investments announced now are more focused on ...

Corrugated Study Shows Environmental Gains

(Corrugated)

June 07, 2014, ... GHG emissions by decreasing the overall use of fossil fuels and switching to less carbon-intensive fuels like natural gas. Dennis Colley, (http://www.linkedin.com/pub/dennis-j-colley/44/86a/253) executive ...