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Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Names Christopher Voght General Manager of the Torayfan® Division

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October 04, 2020, ... that are fossil fuel-free, compostable, biodegradable, and/or recyclable. The company’s sustainability initiative, launched in 2004, includes the operating of one of Rhode Island’s larger solar farms and ...

Mondi Partners With SalzburgMilch and SPAR to Reduce Plastic Waste From Food Packaging

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September 20, 2020, Leading packaging and paper manufacturer, Mondi, is launching a fully recyclable 80 percent paper-based packaging solution for cold meats and cheese. Leading packaging and paper manufacturer, Mondi, ...

Solenis Featured on “EARTH with John Holden” Global TV Docuseries

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September 13, 2020, ... material; and Developing technologies to replace plastic-lined cups with material that’s recyclable and compostable. “We’re committed to helping companies meet their sustainability goals, whether ...

Associated Labels and Packaging Installs Hudson-Sharp’s Ares 400-SUP

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September 13, 2020, ... Vleeming, flexible division manager, Associated Labels and Packaging. “We chose to purchase an Ares because of its ability to tackle short runs and its recyclable SUP technology. Hudson- Sharp’s history ...

Michelman’s Water Resistant HydraBan Coatings Make Innovative Solutions Possible

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September 07, 2020, ... development director, Aryan Paper Group. The beds, 100 percent recyclable and incredibly lightweight, are easily lifted by a single person, but still very strong and durable. “Paperboard treated with ...

Sustainable Packaging Delivers for All

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September 07, 2020, ... sustainability, all Xaar’s printheads reportedly will be shipped in fully recyclable and biodegradable cardboard packs by the end of the year. This not only helps Xaar to deliver on its sustainability ...

Exploring New Options in More Sustainable Packaging Formulations

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August 30, 2020, ... like moisture vapor, water, oil and grease. However, many studies have indicated that those chemicals do not break down easily in the environment and/or are not recyclable, especially when they are part ...

Amcor Joins U.S. Plastics Pact to Advance Circular Economy Goals in the United States

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August 30, 2020, ... them by 2025; All plastic packaging to be 100 percent reusable, recyclable, or compostable; ​  Undertake ambitious actions to effectively recycle or compost 50 percent of plastic packaging; and  The ...

Monadnock Announces the New Face of Premium Packaging

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August 23, 2020, ... Envi® PC 100 Coated Performance Board. Monadnock developed the smooth, cool white coated premium board for brands unwilling to compromise between performance and sustainability. Recyclable Envi PC 100 ...

Michelman Announces Growing Portfolio of Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) Certified Compostable Coatings

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August 11, 2020, ... and recyclable,” added Michelman. “Now, our growing portfolio of certified compostable coatings provides brand owners with more sustainable options to achieve the performance they need and in helping divert ...

Avery Dennison First to Certify BOPP Films for HDPE Recycling Under APR Guidance

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July 29, 2020, ... objectives, but also respond to consumer demands for recyclable packaging.” “APR is pleased to recognize innovative label suppliers like Avery Dennison that have moved quickly to successfully complete ...

A New Push Towards Sustainable Packaging

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July 21, 2020, ... which eliminates bubble wrap from packaging, providing a product entirely recyclable in the paper bin and highly sustainable, while still ensuring the same parameters of protection and resistance. “This ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

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June 29, 2020, ... of developing recyclable, reusable and compostable forms of packaging.  Each of these characteristics presents its own set of unique challenges, and ongoing industry efforts have led to many progressive ...

Smurfit Kappa Replaces EPS Frozen Food Packaging With Sustainable Paper-Based Alternative

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June 22, 2020, ... Smurfit Kappa’s new Thermo Box is 100 percent recyclable. The pack also offers greater flexibility than EPS as it can be stored flat therefore reducing warehouse costs, different sizes can be easily created, ...

Breaking the Recycling Barrier: Cortec Repulpable Moisture Barrier Paper Stands Apart in VCI Packaging Industry

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June 12, 2020, ... line of VpCI papers is reportedly noteworthy because of EcoShield VpCI-144 Paper. This recyclable corrosion inhibiting paper could provide an environmentally friendly alternative to polyethylene and wax ...

Stora Enso Introduces Low Carbon Paperboard for Chocolate Packaging

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June 02, 2020, ...  Performa Light™ by Stora Enso is a renewable and recyclable board for premium folding cartons typically used in packaging of chocolate and confectionery, as well as beauty products. Performa Light ...

Innovia Films Launches Encore Sustainable BOPP Films

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June 01, 2020, Innovia Films announced it is launching a new family of highly functional recyclable BOPP films named Encore.  Innovia’s Encore film has exactly the same properties as equivalent fossil based BOPP ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

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May 21, 2020, ... allows for printing on a wider range of materials than traditional printing presses. With flexographic printing, brands can utilize flexible packaging or recyclable materials without losing print quality ...

Virtual Graphis Introduces RevealPrint

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May 11, 2020, ... thermal printers. RevealPrint is produced using passive ingredients that are readily available from sources in the US, eliminating any concern over supply chain disruption and is easily recyclable.  Not ...

Coating on Trial

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May 05, 2020, ... that may address some of recyclable and compostable issues. Materials that are available and which share the same performance properties typically associated with conventional petroleum-based products ...