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Avery Dennison Shows Sustainable Solutions

(Label/Tape)

October 16, 2017, ... bright appearance, and opacity as its non-recycled counterparts. Carefully selected post-consumer waste (PCW) streams are used to ensure good material properties for high quality, pressure-sensitive labeling ...

FPI Grant Aids Foam Recycling

(Flexpack)

October 15, 2017, ... recycling of post-consumer foam polystyrene. The coalition launched the grant program in 2015 to help fund infrastructure to collect and process these products. Madison County is the sixth grant recipient. ...

Avery Dennison to Display New Solutions

(Coating/Laminating)

July 25, 2017, ... paper facestock certified by FSC, the “Sensorial Collection” of textured label materials, and clear hot melt adhesive for chilled food packaging. FSC Recycled facestock comes from a blend of post-consumer ...

Green Bay Packaging Honored for Green Practices

(Carton Box)

January 17, 2017, ... stewardship in the production of corrugated shipping containers, 100% post-consumer recycled paper, pressure-sensitive label stock, and folding cartons as part of its Wisconsin operations. "GBP is committed ...

UPM Raflatac Recognized for Recycling

(Label/Tape)

December 13, 2016, ... HS shrink sleeve films are compatible with recycling and meet or exceed requirements stated in APR's Critical Guidance Document established for improving the quality of post-consumer plastics entering recycling.  ...

DuPont Announces 2016 Award Winners

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2016, ...  Method Liquid Laundry Detergent 53-ounce PET post-consumer recycled bottle (Amcor rigid Plastics, USA) Lightweight 18.0 g & 12.0 g Square-Shaped Edible Oil Bottle & 1 g Cap (Adani Wilmar, Ltd., India) ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ... The package is 100% polypropylene and contains 60% post-consumer recycled resin. A package like this is categorically unusual, but this brand continues to think boldly and proved sustainable does not have ...

Avery Dennison Launches Glass Labeling Technology

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2015, ... at the same reportedly time maintaining shelf appeal. “Avery Dennison recognizes that post-consumer recycling is one of the key elements of sustainable packaging,” says Vladimir Tyulpin, business development ...

Monadnock Adds to EnviPortfolio Brand

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2015, ... and 100% post-consumer recycled fiber (PCW) label stocks said to withstand the rigors of high-speed application lines through to the ice bucket • Envi Tag and Ticket—100% PCW fiber stocks designed to ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, ... processing conditions. The scrap generated in polyolefin/EVOH coextrusion is commonly recycled as a regrind layer in sheet and bottle applications. Coextruded packages with EVOH can also be recycled post-consumer. ...

Neenah Relaunches Environmental Paper Line

(Flexpack)

April 18, 2014, ... needs for sustainable communication programs, luxury packaging, and all digital print applications.  The entire offering contains 30%–100% post-consumer fibers and is manufactured under sustainable practices. ...

Two Newark Paper Mills Are SFI Certified

(News | New Products)

April 15, 2014, ... can tell customers the percentage of fiber from certified forests, certified sourcing, and/or post-consumer recycled content. “Newark Recycled Paperboard Solutions is proud to display the SFI label on ...

Smart Planet Technologies Teams with Newark

(Carton Box)

March 18, 2014, ... potential for the post-consumer recyclability of barrier-coated packaging. Reportedly, EarthCoating technology may offer a recyclable solution for the approximately 2 million tons of 100% PE-coated boards ...

Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2014, ... of 100% recycled paperboard with a minimum of 35% post-consumer-recycled content, is credited with generating reorders more quickly than anticipated. Golf Ball Package Has No Handicap Hazen Paper captured ...

Clear Lam Announces Freezer-Grade RPET Rollstock

(Flexpack News)

November 03, 2013, ... performance.” He notes that research shows that consumers prefer brands that use recycled content in their packaging. According to research firm the Freedonia Group, US demand for post-consumer recycled ...

Seven Win In-Mold Honors for Seventh Awards Competition

(Label/Tape)

August 05, 2013, ... image suiting the customer's promotional or event needs. Made from 75% post-consumer recycled polypropylene, the cup's PP label also allows recycling with the cup. Best Injection Molded (IML) Package, ...

Packaging Awards | AidPod Takes Top Spot as DuPont Celebrates Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 12, 2013, ... to landfills. Close the Loop recovers the plastic and remainder ink from used cartridges. BCM Inks uses the recovered ink to develop a new water-based flexographic ink called ‘PCR (Post-Consumer Recycled) ...

Ampac Pouch Is Honored by IFT

(Bag Pouch)

November 07, 2012, ... with a clear, opaque, or matte finish. This is Ampac’s first recyclable stand-up pouch, and the company says it was created to be more compatible with existing post-consumer waste streams. When clean ...

Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2012, ... of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content in paperboard than ever before. Many of the Fortune 1000 have set the goal of increasing PCR content in their materials and are looking for suppliers that can help ...

Spear a Clear Leader in PET Bottle/Label Compatibility

(Facestocks)

August 22, 2012, ... announces it has developed clear and white film pressure-sensitive label materials that are compatible with recycling PET beverage bottles. The company has worked in conjunction with the Assn. of Post-Consumer ...