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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 ...

Novolex Introduces Supplier Code of Conduct

(News | New Products)

August 18, 2019, ... operations on the environment by encouraging reductions in the use of energy and water and the generation of waste and emissions. The Code includes anti-corruption and anti-bribery provisions as well ...

Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Motor Oil — A LCA Case Study

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April 16, 2019, ... rigid HDPE bottle has a greenhouse gas emission about 1.5X that of the flexible stand-up pouch with fitment. Even though rigid HDPE bottles are recycled at a rate of 34.4 percent, 2X as much material still ...

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Packaging Solutions for Greater Sustainability

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2018, ... system mainly used for pet food. Thanks to a new, water-based – instead of a solvent-based – coating system for the container as well as for the punched lid, the emission of Volatile Organic Compounds ...

Flexible Stand-up Bags for Cat Litter: Discovering the Sustainability Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... its weight advantage, the flexible stand-up bag comes ahead of the other packaging types in fossil fuel consumption. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Comparison When looking at the greenhouse gas emissions ...

Greif Technology Aids Barrier of IBCs

(Carton Box)

June 24, 2018, ... emissions into the air coming from their product; and increased protection of their product against oxygen permeation from outside the container.” The product is suitable for a range of markets including ...

Monadnock Offers Guide to Environmental Options

(Flexpack)

May 15, 2018, ... are quantifiable: increased use of renewable electricity; CO2 equivalent emission reductions; replacing plastics with renewable, recycled and/or recyclable materials in the supply chain. Company says ...

Shrink Packaging for Beer Brand Provides Multiple Benefits

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2018, ... National Brewers Association, expects to see 46 percent energy savings and 51 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions based on an environmental impact assessment by Allied Development. “Moving ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... UV cure solutions. Silicones, he summarized, are net contributors to sustainability initiatives by enabling reductions in greenhouse gas emissions at all stages of production and use; improved energy efficiency; ...

Corrugated Report Shows Environmental Progress

(Carton Box)

July 02, 2017, ... of a 1-kilogram industry-average corrugated product manufactured in 2014 on seven environmental impact indicators: global warming potential (greenhouse gas emissions), eutrophication, acidification, smog, ...

Uflex Reports Gravure Cell Optimization

(News | New Products)

June 25, 2017, ... using laser engraved rotogravure cylinders having modified/ optimized cell structure include the following: Lesser solvent consumption for preparing the ink for printing Low CO2 emission Lower ...

Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive

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June 24, 2017, The organization reports the North American pulp and paper industry has gone a long way in reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions CHICAGO, IL | Two Sides North America says its goal is to ...

Mica Adds Photovoltaic Array for Clean Energy

(Coating/Laminating)

May 01, 2017, ... to invest in clean energy that will reduce our carbon emissions, but with the hope that we could also influence other companies to follow the same sustainable path.” In the coming years, the company ...

Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics

(Flexpack)

January 09, 2017, ... tool that takes into account the entire life cycle of a product, uses a representative set of relevant indicators—i.e., greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption, non-renewable energy and minerals, impacts ...

SPGPrints Enhances Laser Engraver Line

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2016, ... label converters. It has proven capable of delivering repeatable quality consistency, significantly increased throughput and reductions in costs and emissions.” The enhanced laser system was developed ...

UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, ... in carbon dioxide emissions by 15% (roughly the amount produced on a short airline flight) during the product life-cycle. "Our LCA study was insightful," says Gabriela Neves Ferri, R&D Manager, Baumgarten. ...

UPM Raflatac and Cielo e Terra Study Wine Bottles

(Label/Tape)

April 20, 2016, ... after the investments, we can identify reductions in greenhouse gas emissions of 10 percent and water consumption of 24 percent during the life cycle of a wine bottle." The LCA demonstrated that glass ...

Two-Way Top Flap ecoEnvelope Introduced

(Bag Pouch)

January 27, 2016, ... reply envelope. Mailers save 5%–35% on envelope and related mailing costs and benefit from operating savings and quantifiable reductions in carbon emissions, energy, and raw materials including trees and ...

ULS Report Issues Study on Packaging Efficiency

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2016, ... and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Plastics, especially in the form of films and flexible pouches, play important roles in significantly reducing discards per unit of product delivered. • Recovery ...

HP Indigo Spotlights Labels & Packaging at VIP Event

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2015, ... "offsetting" of the equivalent CO2 emissions created by the manufacturing process through a partnership with the Good Energy Initiative that invests in projects that benefit the community. Rubbing Elbows ...