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The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

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, ... properties to paper and board substrates while being FDA compliant for direct food contact, repulpability, recyclability and compostability. Designed to provide resistance to water, grease/oil, industrial ...

TekniPlex Consumer Products Introduces Range of Heat Seal Liners for Glass Containers

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February 06, 2023, ... packaging, which receives high marks for eco-friendliness thanks to its infinite recyclability. For this same reason, some brands are switching to glass packaging from other materials, and are looking ...

Recycled and Recyclable: The Woven Plastic Bag of the Future

(Bag Pouch)

February 05, 2023, ... to reduce or ban single-use plastic packaging and promoting recycled content in and recyclability of the packaging. This also affects woven plastic sacks, a widely used packaging for transporting and storing ...

Nordmeccanica, a story of instinct, innovation and growth

(Coating/Laminating)

January 23, 2023, ... cooperations in our industry targeting innovative packaging through recyclability. The most recent example was the mono-material pouch presented at K show in Dusseldorf and Pack Expo Chicago past October.     ...

At Pharmapack Paris, TekniPlex to Showcase Cleanroom-produced COC Films, Among Other Solutions

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January 18, 2023, ... sustainable blister system, whose mechanical recyclability has been certified by third-party testing. Recyclable in geographies where the #5 (polypropylene) recycling stream is available, the mid-barrier ...

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

(Bag Pouch)

January 15, 2023, ... to meet the specifications of the consumer and CPG brand. Adding a primer or coating can provide the needed functionality without affecting recyclability. Primers can Enable Compostability or Recyclability ...

TekniPlex Consumer Products to Showcase Expanded “GeoPack” Sustainable Products Portfolio

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January 04, 2023, ... of materials science sustainability’s “4 Rs” – reduce, recycle, reuse and renew – including biodegradable or compostable materials, post-consumer recycled content, recyclability, renewable substrates, ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, ... goals. Partnerships across the supply chain and with trade organizations that share similar sustainability values to deliver bio-renewability, compostability and recyclability, will help the packaging ...

High-Energy K2022 Yields Substantial New Orders for Davis-Standard

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November 15, 2022, ... for EPET and multi-layer processes, and BOPP films, among others. Customers were focused on solutions that boost efficiency, improve recyclability, increase production capacity, and align automation and ...

TekniPlex Healthcare Debuts First Fully Transparent Recyclable Mid-barrier Blister Package at Pack Expo

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October 10, 2022, Mechanical Recyclability certified via third-party testing, the company’s recyclable polyolefin blister packaging with barrier PP lidding is a healthcare industry first Mechanical Recyclability certified ...

Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK EXPO International 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 26, 2022, ... brand owners to increase the recyclability of their products that use shrink labels. SunSpectro SolvaWash allows for higher quality and yield of recycled PET from bottle recycling streams. During the ...

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

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September 20, 2022, ... and recyclability, will help the packaging industry move towards reducing waste and becoming a circular economy. As organizations look for ways to reduce global carbon footprints, they should consider ...

Davis-Standard Launches Global Sustainability Initiative

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September 08, 2022, ... As a result, we have already made significant advances in our machinery development regarding reduced waste, energy efficiency and increased recyclability. We look forward to doing more as we work toward ...

Saperatec to Showcase Breakthrough Delamination Approach to Composite Packaging Recycling At K Fair in Düsseldorf

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August 14, 2022, ... packaging with aluminium foil barriers, as well as plastics and aluminium from beverage cartons. Beyond that, Saperatec‘s technology opens the door for future recyclability solutions in a wide range of ...

Third-Party Certifications Can Validate Sustainability Claims

(Bag Pouch)

July 10, 2022, ... reviews run the risk of having their decisions dictated to them by patchwork government initiatives. Adding complexity to the issue is the ambiguity and “wish-cycling” around the recyclability of plastic ...

The Importance of Monomaterial Polypropylene Laminates in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2022, ... represents less than 5 percent of the overall pack structure; then full recyclability will be maintained. Mono material laminates, as proposed above, can be used in a variety of pack formats including ...

100 Per Cent Perfect Packaging Solution for Fresh Produce Supplier

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May 05, 2022, ... film offers the added advantage of being a mono laminate PET, which matches the tray, ensuring that the whole pack is designed for recyclability. The K-Reseal range is compatible with most tray sealing ...

3D Neopac Announces Technology Investments in EcoDesign Tubes, Decoration and Capacity Extension

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April 07, 2022, ... items include reducing packaging weight (light-weighing), increasing recyclability (mono-material/PE), using recyclates, and replacing certain plastics with paper. 3D Neopac will market various eco-design ...

Starlinger Viscotec: Heat Resistant and Fully Recyclable Rpet100 Material Wins Re|focus Sustainable Innovation in Material Award 2022

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April 04, 2022, ...  rPET100 material only contains natural-based mineral fillers, and no other stabilizers or other polymer additives, which would impede recycling in the food packaging loop. Perfect recyclability is the ...