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Learning Center: Sustainable Wipes Packaging 101

(News | New Products)

August 02, 2023, ... all layers of the package have to be made from the same material. An example of this is recyclable wipes packages made from multiple layers of polyethylene (PE). Recyclable wipes packages can be recycled ...

CJ Biomaterials Launches New Website to Showcase Revolutionary PHA Technology

(Sustainability Forum)

August 01, 2023, CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang ...

Tosaf Fusion Expansion Course with Customized Solutions for Compounding, Packaging Industry

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July 17, 2023, ... both masterbatches and grafted polymers. Due to steadily increasing demand, Tosaf Fusion is currently relocating its production to a larger facility in Israel's Alon Tavor industrial area. As a specialist ...

At Connect in Pharma, TekniPlex Healthcare to Present Forward-looking Approaches to Latest Sustainability & Recyclability Packaging Regulations

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June 07, 2023, ... surrounding poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – set to take effect across Europe at Connect in Pharma, June 14-15 in Geneva, Switzerland. On June 14 at 10:30am, Wouter Geurts, Business Development Manager ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Invests $10 Million in Closed Loop Partners’ Circular Plastics Fund, Accelerating More Capital Toward Innovation and Infrastructure for Plastics Recovery and Recycl

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May 30, 2023, ... Corporation (SMBC). The investment partnership aims to advance the recovery and recycling of rigid and flexible polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) plastics in the United States and Canada. The ...

FASTEN Wins Top Honor at German Innovation Awards

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2023, ... recycled polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and features a transparent outer jar with a curved inner portion for a sleek appearance. By not mixing or gluing material, this makes it ...

Neopac Debuts Mono-Material Double Barrier Tubes with High-Percentage PCR

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May 14, 2023, ... for pharma, beauty and oral care, launched its new Polyfoil® EcoPro mono-material double barrier tubes at Luxe Pack NY in May 2023. Ideal for personal care and cosmetic products, Neopac’s latest EcoDesign ...

Sun Chemical Releases Spring 2023 Regulatory Newsletter

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May 10, 2023, ...  Here’s a list of some of the latest regulatory updates about food-contact materials featured in the newsletter: -Opinions about cobalt and restrictions on per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances under ...

Stora Enso Introduces Recyclable and Peelable Board Material for Vacuum Packaged Fresh Food

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2023, ... the shelf life of fresh food, thus limiting environmental impact by preventing food waste. The special surface of Trayforma BarrPeel material allows the overlaying polymer skin film to be easily peeled, ...

Sun Chemical to Showcase Sustainable Ink, Coating and Adhesive Solutions at Flexo & Labels Summit 2023

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May 01, 2023, ... offset inks, coatings and opaque flexo whites demonstrate their functionality and flexibility in both mono-material laminates and mono-layer polyolefin packaging, benefiting from the high temperature and ...

Starlinger: Sustainability and Recycling for Woven Plastic Packaging at interpack 2023

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April 18, 2023, ... working on solutions to close the loop for woven plastic packaging for a number of years. Our concepts of using recycled PET or polypropylene in the manufacture of big bags and small woven bags are well ...

tna Presents Innovations at interpack 2023 to Help Food Producers Achieve Sustainability Goals

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2023, ... when not in use. Reducing Material Waste tna will showcase single-serration jaws that help to reduce the consumption of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), a recyclable but non-biodegradable ...

Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... naturally-derived materials such as plants, rather than with fossil fuel-sourced materials such as conventional polymers, contributes to the sustainability and carbon footprint reduction of the printed ...

Sustainability and Productivity – a Must for Today’s Labels

(Flexpack)

February 19, 2023, ... waste give brands a compelling story and consumers another reason to feel good about their favorite beverage. To take it a step further, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) is also a valuable ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

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February 07, 2023, ... them recycle-ready. One of the most notable outcomes of these recyclability initiatives has been a drive towards mono-polyolefin structures and a reduction in the use of complex multi-material structures. ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... are composed of multiple layers of various polymers, which provide superior performance as barriers to oxygen and other gases, as well as moisture that could otherwise cause spoilage and reduce freshness ...

Recycled and Recyclable: The Woven Plastic Bag of the Future

(Bag Pouch)

February 05, 2023, ...  Recycled Polypropylene in Woven Sacks and Big Bags With billions of woven sacks and big bags being produced worldwide every year, the potential to save resources through the use of recycled material ...

Three Ways Water-Based Primers are Advancing Extrusion Coating Trends in the Flexible Packaging Industry

(Bag Pouch)

January 15, 2023, ... consumers’ demands. Primers and Coatings can Promote Adhesion and Increase Barrier Properties in Multilayer Recycle-Ready Packaging If a package is made from a mono-material such as polyethylene ...

The Versatility of UV Curing

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December 15, 2022, ... energy. A reaction of this nature creates strong bonds between molecules and drives the creation of long polymer chains. To the observer, UV curing instantly transforms liquid-like materials that are wet-to-the ...

Flint Group Supports Global CEFLEX Packaging Project

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December 15, 2022, ... Recycling Project (CEFLEX QRP), co-developing and trialing duplex laminated flexible packaging comprising Polypropylene (PP) recyclate (rPP). The main goal of the QRP is to create a PP recyclate structure ...