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- Spain Passes Waste Recycling Act
- (Green)
- January 20, 2013, ... outlets, banks, hotel chains, service companies, town councils, and more are now able to legally demand that their recyclable waste materials be recycled in Europe, according to the new Spanish Waste Act, ...
- Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012
- (Coatings)
- January 01, 2013, ... and can replace clear PVdC-based films presently available. There are no free chlorine or solvents used in this recyclable product, and reportedly it requires less material than present packaging for both ...
- Roll Handling | Recycled Fiber Cradles Stand Up to Rigors of International Shipping
- (Web Handling)
- December 10, 2012, ... a big advantage, too.” Recycled and recyclable Rollguard’s 100-percent recycled fiber cradles carry one final, but very important, feature of value to Nitto Europe and its customers. “Using cradles ...
- Walki Helps Gourmet Coffee Producer Go Green
- (Flexpack News)
- December 09, 2012, Malongo is introducing coffee pods using sustainable, recyclable materials. This December, French luxury coffee maker Malongo is introducing a novel way to pack high quality coffee pods using environmentally ...
- Newark Adds Balers in Two Locations
- (Green Converting)
- December 05, 2012, ... Recycling division. He added, “We are now recovering and baling more plastics, sheet metal, and large sheets of cardboard in addition to paper recyclables, so the need for equipment that is better capable ...
- POP Displays | Opaque Paperboard Solves Bleed-Through Problems
- (Carton Box)
- November 28, 2012, ... campaign deadlines across multiple locations. The opaque paperboard also is recyclable, biodegradable, and compostable, which is important for businesses invested in sustainable practices and the triple ...
- Ampac Pouch Is Honored by IFT
- (Bag Pouch)
- November 07, 2012, The No. 2 Pouch from Ampac is honored for environmental innovations by the Institute of Food Technologists CINCINNATI, OH | Ampac has won an award for the recyclable No. 2 Pouch from the Institute ...
- ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces Conformable Film for Labels
- (Film)
- October 22, 2012, Lightweight Label-Lyte 52LLC210 film helps reduce material use. HOUSTON, TX | ExxonMobil Chemical has introduced Label-Lyte 52LLC210 film, a new lightweight oriented polyolefin film that offers excellent ...
- Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher
- (Carton Box)
- October 11, 2012, ... board while still providing the reflective nature of these materials. Typically, holographic effects render packaging non-recyclable. This innovative process maintains packaging’s recyclability by micro-embossing ...
- FLEXcon Release Liner Features PCW
- (Label/Tape)
- October 04, 2012, Release liners for the narrow web film label market feature up to 30% post-consumer waste, thanks to a joint effort between FLEXcon and Wausau Paper SPENCER, MA | FLEXcon is offering post-consumer ...
- Nordenia Introducing New VCI product
- (Bag Pouch News)
- August 29, 2012, ... NORDENIA VCI products do not present any health risks and are recyclable. Beyond that, the composite is characterized by its outstanding resistance to stretching and tearing. "The moisture-repellent outer ...
- Spear a Clear Leader in PET Bottle/Label Compatibility
- (Facestocks)
- August 22, 2012, ... Protection Agency estimates the US PET bottle recycling rate grew to only 29% in 2010. Spear’s PET Recyclable product certainly can do much to boost US numbers in the near future. Spear claims, on average, ...
- Sustainable Packaging | Use Newspaper & Water
- (Carton Box)
- August 20, 2012, ... molds. Because it is made entirely from recycled paper and water, molded fiber packaging is 100% recyclable, biodegradable, and sustainable. This reduces input and disposal costs compared to less recyclable, ...
- DuPont Awards | Packaging that Reduces Food Waste Captures Top Prize
- (Carton Box)
- May 09, 2012, ... benefits. Ciclo Verde Taeq begins with the collection of recyclable materials at Grupo Pão de Açúcar stores, and all the materials are donated to cooperatives made up of more than 660 low-income families ...
- Eclipse Offers High-Shrink Films
- (Label/Tape)
- March 12, 2012, ... new technology during his talk “Easily Recyclable High-Shrink Films for ROSO Label Applications” at the International Sleeve Label Conference & Exhibition, April 18–19, 2012, at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati ...
- Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 08, 2012, ... not only to deliver acceptable performance for taste and odor, but it also is recyclable and repulpable. The judging panel gave it high marks for both marketing and technical merit and felt the cartons ...
- AWA Presents Sleeve Label Event
- (Label/Tape)
- February 22, 2012, ... followed by the facility tour and lunch at Verst Group Logistics. The afternoon conference session is devoted to materials, including recyclable high-shrink films for ROSO label applications; hybrid films; ...
- The Filmquest Group Offers New High-Barrier Plastic Film
- (Flexpack)
- December 26, 2011, NanoShield high-barrier plastic film is free of solvents and recyclable, extends shelf life, and can replace PVdC-based films in food packaging BOLINGBROOK, IL | The Filmquest Group offers NanoShield, ...
- IPS Testing Approved for Corrugated Recyclability Protocol
- (Carton Box)
- December 08, 2011, ... director of the Corrugated Packaging Alliance, “at a time when the use of recyclable wax alternatives is growing dramatically. A new study showed a 30% increase in the use of these alternatives in 2010. ...
- Cardboard Bottle from Ecologic Brands Wins Green Award
- (Green Converting)
- December 05, 2011, ... cardboard boxes and 30% old newspapers) with a thin, fully recyclable interior pouch. The outer shell has been certified by Soil Control Labs to be compostable per ASTM 6868 standards. The company says ...