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New Study Confirms Environmental Benefits of Using Pouches for Some Food Products

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2021, ... by Flexible Packaging Europe, was conducted by the ifeu institute in Heidelberg, Germany using a life cycle assessment (LCA) approach. It was based on the market situation in Europe in 2020. Alternative ...

FPA Publishes E-commerce Streamlined LCA Case Studies

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2021, The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) Sustainability Life Cycle and Economic Impacts of Flexible Packaging in E-commerce Report The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) Sustainability Life Cycle ...

Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 16, 2020, ... go as far as performing lifecycle assessments, a technique used by companies to better understand their environmental impact. These analyses help address the potential environmental impact of a product’s ...

Sustain the World: the Case for Flexible Packaging

(Case Studies)

May 06, 2019, ... implications of these versatile materials. Included in the report were six Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) case studies comparing flexible packaging to other packaging formats across a range of products. An ...

Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Laundry Detergent Pods — A LCA Case Study

(Case Studies)

May 01, 2019, ... flexible packaging offers; provide foresight into future sustainability implications for flexible packaging; and develop six Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) case studies comparing flexible packaging to other ...

Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Drink Pouch — A LCA Case Study

(Case Studies)

May 01, 2019, ... flexible packaging offers; provide foresight into future sustainability implications for flexible packaging; and develop six Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) case studies comparing flexible packaging to other ...

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

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2019, ... to provide a holistic view on the sustainability benefits that flexible packaging offers; provide foresight into future sustainability implications for flexible packaging; and develop six Life Cycle Assessment ...

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

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... LLC to provide a holistic view on the sustainability benefits that flexible packaging offers; provide foresight into future sustainability implications for flexible packaging; and develop six Life Cycle ...

BillerudKorsnas Launches Climate-Positive Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

April 22, 2018, ... whilst ensuring a cleaner, safer and healthier workplace. In addition to the above benefits, D-Sack is superior to conventional cement sacks when it comes to climate performance. In a life cycle assessment ...

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 ...

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% ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, ... needs to be measurement tools in place. Ingrid Brase, independent consultant and chairperson of the LCA task force, spoke to this topic. LCA, or life cycle assessment, is a method of evaluating environmental ...

UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, The two companies have produced a life-cycle assessment of label material release liners in order to determine effect on the environment MILLS RIVER, NC | UPM Raflatac has collaborated with Brazilian ...

UPM Raflatac and Cielo e Terra Study Wine Bottles

(Label/Tape)

April 20, 2016, The two companies performed a life-cycle assessment to study the environmental impact of glass production, but other elements of the packaging as well TAMPERE, FINLAND | UPM Raflatac has cooperated ...

Amcor AmLite Gives High Barrier Packaging a Fresh Look

(Flexpack)

October 19, 2015, ... In a lifecycle assessment, AmLite provided a 40% carbon footprint reduction and 21% weight reduction compared to standard Alu-based materials. “Additionally, it can help our customers ensure product safety ...

Corrugated Study Shows Environmental Gains

(Corrugated)

June 07, 2014, The life cycle assessment report show reductions in GMG emissions as well as other environmental improvements in the corrugated industry   ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | A new US corrugated industry life ...

Amcor Flexibles Launches Packpyrus Packaging

(Flexpack News)

June 10, 2013, ... total life cycles. Amcor Packpyrus is a thermoformable cellulose-based packaging solution for the fresh market. Thanks to its oxygen barrier it is particularly suitable for pre-sliced products like meat ...

TLMI Honors Mitsubishi Recycling Program

(Green)

November 23, 2012, ... have been confirmed by a third party, Life Cycle Assessment. Dr. Marshall Ledbetter, Mitsubishi’s project program leader, says the company has already recovered several million pounds of spent liner material ...

Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2012, ... and distribution, and then the end-of-life of a material. In this interview with Kyla Fisher, corporate sustainability director at PaperWorks Industries Inc., an integrated packaging supplier headquartered ...

Avery Digital Facestock for HP Indigo Presses

(Label/Tape)

May 08, 2012, ... of sustainability. Based on findings of company’s Greenprint study, a product life cycle assessment methodology, Global MDO (due to lower material usage) produces less solid waste, consumes less energy, ...