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Nestlé Co-Funds New Professorship Focusing on Sustainable Materials Research to Tackle Plastic Waste

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2020, ... impact of materials and the exploration of bio-based, bio-degradable and recyclable materials, including high-performance paper-based barrier materials that could help to address environmental concerns ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... 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 solutions. ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... printing presses. With flexographic printing, brands can utilize flexible packaging or recyclable materials without losing print quality or efficiencies when choosing new packaging. Flexo printers have ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... (Noida, India), earned the Sustainability Award with its completely recyclable asymmetric nylon – polyethylene (5-micron nylon in 20-micron PE)/ reverse-printed/adhesive/60-micron special PE structure. ...

Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 16, 2020, ... without driving up costs or negatively impacting the environment. One solution to this challenge is utilizing a substrate that is not only recyclable but is also ideal for both food safety and brand ...

Sweet Driems From Fresnels Offers New Packaging Visions

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2020, A new fully recyclable print substrate, which allows brand owners and designers to create eye-catching luxury packaging concepts A new fully recyclable print substrate, which allows brand owners and ...

PFFC’s Companies to Watch

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2020, ... much packaging as needed is produced, less is thrown away only to end up in a landfill. “Additionally, we offer recyclable and PCR based films and are engaged in R&D around compostable films as well. ...

Leaders in Sustainability

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 05, 2020, ... partnership for innovation that revolutionizes the Total Recyclable PE world is born. At K 2019 ELBA presented its “Total Recyclable PE Pouches” at more than 200 strokes per minute, through the long ...

Leadership Assets and Folding Carton Opportunities to be Highlighted at PPC Spring Conference in Florida

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 03, 2020, ... upcoming need for sustainable, recyclable folding cartons. Due to a new European ban on single use plastic, which goes into effect throughout the continent in 2021, the panel will debate if or when the ...

Pregis Joins CEFLEX to Further European Flexible Packaging Sustainability Efforts

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2020, Pregis announced it has Circular Economy Flexible Packaging (CEFLEX), a European consortium of companies and associations representing the entire flexible packaging value chain. Pregis announced it ...

NOW Plastics Packaging Solutions Put Environmental Protection First

(Flexpack)

February 04, 2020, ... in the following categories: Post-Consumer Recycled content (PCR) films (PET, BOPA, PE, etc.); Film structures for making packaging recyclable; Bio-based/sustainable sources for raw materials/resins; ...

SÜDPACK Announces its Multi SV Skin is Cyclos-Certified

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2020, ... system achieved an overall score of 74 percent, placing it in Class A for recyclable packaging. “With the certification for our film Skin Multi SV concept and the Ecoterm base film, we’ve supplemented ...

Flexible Packages Standing Out in 2019

(Flexpack)

December 11, 2019, ... and processes across the entire packaging value chain. Flexible packages placing in the winner’s circle as Diamond finalist included: Werner & Mertz GmbH and Mondi Group, Sustainable, 100% Recyclable ...

Sun Chemical Releases 2018 Sustainability Report

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2019, ... for quality, service and innovation while increasing the use of bio-renewable and recyclable materials for our customers.” The Sun Chemical sustainability report also highlights its policy on good manufacturing ...

Diamond Packaging Wins Three Awards in 76th Annual Paperboard Packaging Competition

(Print)

November 24, 2019, ... entries were designed utilizing recyclable paperboards and manufactured using 100 percent clean, renewable wind energy, in a Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) facility. Diamond won an Excellence Award in ...

Charter NEX Joins the Alliance to End Plastic Waste

(News | New Products)

November 23, 2019, ... flexible packaging that is recyclable, uses higher volumes of recycled content (PCR), and/or incorporates materials made from renewable resources. In 2019, the company ranked in the top 11 percent of businesses ...

Are We on the Road to Achieving Truly Sustainable Packaging?

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2019, ... have publicly declared very ambitious sustainability targets as a result, promising entirely recyclable materials in their packaging production and alternatives to plastic. “What we have seen in the ...

PPC Announces Winners of 2019 Paperboard Packaging Competition

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2019, ... for worried consumers and restaurants who may face the blame. This recyclable clamshell carton is the first in the food service industry to make use of a tamper evident lock that has been long used in ...

The New Generation of Comexi Offset CI8 Introduces New Solutions for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, ... in-line high glossy anti-scratch coating. This is the most environmental-friendly and cost-effective way of transform flexible packaging into a recyclable solution, as demonstrated in the exclusion of ...

Dow and Mespack industry Collaboration Displayed

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2019, ... a clear opportunity to make them recyclable, so that this flexible packaging format can play a key role in the circular economy,” said Peter Sandkuehler, global application technology leader for Dow’s ...