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The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, ... press startups and shutdowns. Renew is about designing products with higher biorenewable content, which immediately translates into CO2 emissions reductions. Recycle is about products that enable enhanced ...

For Composite Packaging Recycling, the Future is Now

(Flexpack)

December 04, 2022, ... IFEU compared the life cycles of certain packaging structures for pasta sauce and olives3. In these case studies the CO2 equivalent emissions of aluminum foil/plastics composite packaging was estimated ...

Why LED is the Only Sustainable Choice for UV Curing

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

September 25, 2022, ... stage and has already invested in photovoltaic systems and heat exchangers in the past. With the investment in UV LED for drying, the CO2 emissions at Eticod have been reduced even further while energy ...

Cromex Presents New Act Green® Masterbatches Range with Sustainable Solutions for Plastics at K 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 23, 2022, ... has been helping the company and its customers to achieve their ESG goals. The process for obtaining the pigment does not use fossil oil and reduces CO2 emissions compared to virgin carbon black, an important ...

The “5R” Framework: An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2022, ... with printing technologies that avoid press startups and shutdowns. Renew is about designing products with higher biorenewable content, which immediately translates into CO2 emissions reductions. Recycle ...

Toyo Ink Group Announces Sustainability Vision TSV2050/2030 toward Carbon Neutrality by 2050

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2022, ... been steadily reducing CO2 emissions at our production bases since 2010, the renewed Vision is integral to fulfilling our commitment to low-carbon product development, to reducing greenhouse gasses in ...

Food packaging company Intraplás partners with GS1 Portugal to boost decarbonization

(News | New Products)

February 15, 2022, ... and organizations aiming at reducing CO2 emissions related to logistics and transport operations. Led in Portugal since late 2019 by the local GS1 member organization, GS1 Portugal, Lean & Green includes ...

Toppan Develops New Barrier Coated Paper for Packaging

(News | New Products)

September 16, 2021, ... Because GL-X-P itself is heat sealable, a structure consisting only of paper is possible, cutting plastic consumption and facilitating a reduction in CO2 emissions of up to approximately 35 percent when ...

Phoseon Introduces Nexus ONE Sustainable UV LED Curing Products for Flexographic Printing

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2021, ... mercury UV curing: Pollution Prevention: 50 percent less CO2 emissions; Energy Savings: Up to 85 percent; Waste Reduction: No spare parts/replacement bulbs; Eco-friendly: Environmentally sustainable ...

Water-Based Flexographic Printing Steps Up to the Sustainability Challenge

(News | New Products)

June 30, 2021, ... including printing, to moderate their emissions of CO2 and other global warming gases such as CH4 and N2O. As a leading supplier to the flexographic printing industry, Asahi Photoproducts is dedicated ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... CO2, biomass, and trace elements. Anaerobic digestion is a series of processes in which microorganisms break down material to generate methane, which is captured and burnt for energy; the residual solids ...

Belgian Company Invests for Added Quality, Productivity and Sustainability

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2020, ... picture. For instance, we can charge more since we can achieve a quality very close to heatset without having to use a dryer, which is not only expensive to run but also has high CO2 emissions and other ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... CO2, biomass, and trace elements. Anaerobic digestion is a series of processes in which microorganisms break down material to generate methane, which is captured and burnt for energy; the residual solids ...

Metallized Packaging Advancements From Terphane

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2020, ... the same filling capacity. The study demonstrated that the energy and CO2 emissions are lower during the production process of a pouch versus rigid packaging. Empty pouches are lighter and less bulky ...

K 2019 Düsseldorf: New Technologies as Drivers of Innovation for a Productive and Responsible Today, Tomorrow and Future

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 02, 2019, ...  Plastic products have become an integral part of almost every area of life. For good reason. Plastic packaging extends the shelf life of food, plastic parts in cars reduces their weight and CO2 emissions. ...

Zangrass Grass Paper for Sustainable Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2018, The paper has very good stability and processing properties and can be used for flexo printing. Bergisch Gladbach, GERMANY | Zanders introduces Zangrass, an uncoated grass paper with a special tactile ...

Metsä Board Ensures Sustainability

(Carton Box)

February 26, 2018, ... have been able to reduce our CO2 emissions by 45 percent since 2009. Metsä Board has worked systematically to reduce the weight of its paperboards, which helps reduce carbon footprint in the entire value ...

Gallus Commits to Energy Efficiency

(News | New Products)

March 08, 2017, ... way. By signing up to the voluntary EnAW program, Gallus has undertaken to actively cut CO2 emissions and optimize energy efficiency. Once it had signed the agreement, the company’s energy status was ...

Konica Minolta Receives Sustainability Honors

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2017, ... Konica Minolta is promoting three “green” activities worldwide—Green Products, Green Factories, and Green Marketing—to achieve the goal of reducing CO2 emissions throughout a product’s lifecycle by 80% ...

SPGPrints Enhances Laser Engraver Line

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2016, ... (HD) standards, and an extended engraving width that accommodates wider screens and—in some cases—two meshes simultaneously. Featuring a sealed CO2 laser that ablates the printed areas without film, ...