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APR Releases New and Improved PCR Certification Program The seal of approval for post-consumer recycled plastics

The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) recently announced significant upgrades and improvements to the APR PCR Certification Program.

EFI Announces New Wide Format Pro+ Series Printers and High-performance ProGraphics+ Series Inks

The EFI Pro 16h+ and the EFI Pro 30f+ printers feature more capabilities, better image quality, and a performance boost over previous generation

Mondi and traceless Develop Ground-breaking Coating Solution

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, is partnering with advanced biomaterial engineers traceless to develop a new coating solution based on by-products from the agricultural industry.

The Road to Recycling: New Podcast Episode Available

The Carton Council of North America is excited to announce that the third episode of its podcast series is now live!

New York High School Senior Wins Local Business Competition

Jocelyne Sanchez Creates Innovative Name for Connecticut Manufacturer’s New Product Line

New ZSK FilCo Filtration Compounder for Higher Product Quality and Reduced Energy Consumption in PCR and Polymer Recycling

For recycling of post-consumer recyclate (PCR) or any highly contaminated polymer, Coperion has developed the innovative ZSK FilCo filtration compounder

Davis-Standard Invests in Global Service Capabilities to Bolster Customer Service

Davis-Standard has expanded its service and support capabilities focused on delivering better line efficiency and lower operating costs to its customers.

Michelman Earns Multiple Recyclable Packaging Industry Awards

Michelman's close collaboration with market leaders BOBST and UPM Specialty Papers

At IPPE Show, TekniPlex Consumer Products to Showcase Fiber-Based Cartons and Other Sustainable Packaging Solutions for Eggs, Meat & Poultry

TekniPlex Consumer Products, a globally integrated provider of innovative solutions through materials science and manufacturing technologies

MODEC and Toray Jointly Develop FPSO and FSO Repair Technique Using CFRP Patch

ABS Certification for Repair Method for Localized Damaged Parts Due to Corrosion

Toray Carbon Fiber Recycled from Boeing 787 Wing Production Process Applied in Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12

Toray Industries, Inc. Has announced the successful development of recycled carbon fiber (rCF) derived from the production process of the Boeing 787

New INX Sustainability Report Details Company’s Present and Future Commitments

Earlier this month, INX International Ink Co. released its inaugural Sustainability Report, offering a comprehensive overview of the company’s evolving practices.

Hudson Printing Invests in Scodix SHD for Seamless Growth as Direct Mail and Book Sales Swell

Scodix, the leading provider of digital print solutions for the graphic arts industry, announces the sale of the Scodix Ultra 6000

Orion S.A. leads industry with four carbon black plants awarded ISCC PLUS

Orion S.A., a specialty chemicals producer, has announced that a fourth plant has earned International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC PLUS).

Earthodic Secures $1.85M in Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionise Sustainable Coatings

Earthodic, an innovator in the sustainable coatings market, has announced the completion of an oversubscribed $1.85M pre-seed round.

Sun Chemical Issues Latest Sustainability Report

Sun Chemical has released its 13th sustainability report, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to sustainability and social responsibility in all aspects of its business.

EFI Cretaprint Donates Printer to Ceramic Technology Institute

Company will contribute to ITC’s pilot plant collaborating actively in the innovation for the decarbonization of the ceramic industry

Pregis Performance Flexibles Facilities Are ISCC PLUS Certified

Pregis®, a leading global manufacturer of flexible packaging and protective packaging solutions, announces its Anderson, S.C. facility

Lessebo Paper, with Bonnier Books and Livonia Print, launches green paper quality for printing

Lessebo Paper is partnering with Bonnier Books and Livonia Print in launching the paper quality Livonia Zero Offset by Lessebo Paper.

Orion Sharply Reduces Air Emissions with new Technology at Borger, Texas, Plant

Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, has announced it will sharply reduce air emissions at its Borger, Texas, plant with new control technology.

Orion Engineered Carbons Releases 2021 Sustainability Report

Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, recently released its 2021 Sustainability Report

Atlapac and TIPA Partner to Produce Fully Compostable Packaging for Retail

Collaboration is Atlapac’s first production of home compostable mailers for customers

Michelman Appoints Jeffrey J. Prosinski to Board of Directors

Michelman recently announced the appointment of Jeffrey J. Prosinski to its Board of Directors.

Charter Next Generation Invests in Marine Plastic Pollution Clean-Up Efforts

Sustainability Leader and North America's Largest Independent Plastic Film Producer, Charter Next Generation (CNG), announces investment in the Plastic Flamingo (PLAF)

100 Per Cent Perfect Packaging Solution for Fresh Produce Supplier

100 percent Pure New Zealand is the country’s long-standing marketing slogan.

IMA DAIRY & FOOD Enhances Cutting Tool for Process Suited to Monomaterial Cup Packaging

Decreased production downtime and reduced cost of ownership for ZERO Technology tools, which allow food manufacturers to easily break monomaterial multipacks into individual cups.

Michelman Invests in Circular Economy Market Expertise

Ms. Lori Gobris has joined Michelman as Global Marketing Manager for Circular Economy.

New Cast Polypropylene Film for Lamination

Innovia Films latest development is Propacast™ KF a clear cast polypropylene film that has been specifically designed as a lamination solution for HFFS, VFFS and lidding applications.

Bockatech and Westfall Technik Solidify EcoCore License Deal

Bockatech, developer of EcoCore® foamtech for lightweight and reusable packaging, and Westfall Technik Inc®.

Suck it up Paper

As the trends for 2019 continue to filter through my email inbox, I cannot turn my head from the one that has been knocking louder at my eDoor than any other… sustainability

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