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Sustainability and the eCommerce Explosion

(Adhesives)

November 13, 2020, ... a number of challenges during the processing of recycled paper. Perhaps the largest problem is also the smallest element. During processing, pressure-sensitive adhesives combined with recycled paper can ...

Nu-Coat chooses Vetaphone Corona for pioneering UV coating line

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November 08, 2020, ... with no compromise in its performance.  And, we recycle everything we can!” At a time when environmentalists believe the world is at a tipping point with regard to pollution, it’s companies like Nu-Coat ...

TOPAS Advanced Polymers’ Cyclic Olefin Copolymer (COC) Earns Certification as Recyclable Material in Europe

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November 01, 2020, ... been certified as a recyclable polyolefin as part of the EU initiative for a circular economy.  “This designation is a major development for brand owners, manufacturers, and processors who seek recycled ...

Machine Engineering to Address the Needs of Emerging Flexible Films

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October 27, 2020, ... recently developed packaging films that have structures which are easier to recycle, commonly known as “mono” materials. While this is a major win for the flexible packaging industry in terms of sustainability, ...

Another Award for the Joint Sustainability Project

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October 05, 2020, Just one month after receiving the German Packaging Award, one of the world's first PE labels made entirely from post-consumer recycled material and special wash-off adhesive has now also won the "Green ...

Mondi Shines by Winning Two Awards for Sustainable Food Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 04, 2020, ... barrier properties and replacing a previous, less sustainable packaging. “Together with Hütthaler, we developed a mono-material film solution for thermoforming applications that can be fully recycled, ...

Avery Dennison Launches Matrix Recycling Program With Roadrunner Recycling

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September 23, 2020, ... knowledge base that enhances the performance of the machine learning algorithms as more material is recycled. The program will also explore alternatives to waste-to-energy for recycled matrix waste. The ...

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

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September 20, 2020, ... the paper fully recycled across Europe, this is a big step for us with waste streams differing vastly across regions,” said Marko Schuster, COO, Mondi Functional Paper & Films. For more information, ...

HolyGrail 2.0 launched: Mondi trials digital watermarking to separate waste for a circular economy

(News | New Products)

September 13, 2020, ... into specific waste streams. With this new technology, it could become possible to separate materials more accurately and generate new waste streams, which then can be recycled with enhanced recycling ...

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

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September 13, 2020, ... materials that help protect equipment and allow water to be recycled and reused; Partnering with companies to help reduce paper waste with technologies to repulp and add strength for creating new packaging ...

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

(News | New Products)

September 13, 2020, ... the installation of its Ares 400-SUP. This marks the first installation of Hudson-Sharp’s newest pouch machine. Providing quick changeovers, the Ares 400-SUP reportedly delivers recycle-ready structures ...

Sustainable Packaging Delivers for All

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September 07, 2020, ... the move to cardboard we have not only removed a large amount of single-use plastic, we have also made our packaging easier for customers to recycle, while still providing the necessary protection and ...

Shurtape Brand HP 535 Hot Melt Packaging Tape

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August 31, 2020, ... heavy duty packaging tape specifically formulated for sealing recycled corrugated cartons, including 100 percent recycled corrugated cardboard. HP 535 hot melt packaging tape reportedly offers one of ...

Exploring New Options in More Sustainable Packaging Formulations

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August 30, 2020, ... and short-duration food-service packages, this fossil-based liquid barrier does not recycle easily, creating a source of potential plastic contamination. Solenis has developed water-based dispersions that ...

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

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August 30, 2020, ... Rigid Packaging. “We are already working with customers to increase recycled materials in packaging and increase recycling rates worldwide. The goals of the U.S. Plastics Pact are closely aligned with ...

Monadnock Announces the New Face of Premium Packaging

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August 23, 2020, ... Performance Board is crafted in the U.S. and is FSC Certified, with 100 percent post-consumer waste recycled fiber. Ideal end-use packaging applications include cosmetics, fragrances, nutraceuticals/CBD, ...

Hazen Paper Pioneers Two-Sided Sub-Micron Custom Holography

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August 16, 2020, ... Envirofoil uses less than 1 percent of the aluminum of traditional foil laminate and a recycled film carrier, and is repulpable as paper after de-inking. It was offset-printed using UV-cure inks by AM ...

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

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July 29, 2020, ... that its Clear Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) film portfolio has been certified to comply with the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) Critical Guidance Protocol for HDPE recycling. The ...

Terphane Barrier Films Improve Shelf Life

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July 29, 2020, Terphane is proactively addressing the demands of the food industry with its barrier films to improve shelf life and help to guarantee product safety. Terphane is proactively addressing the demands ...

Mondi Introduces NextLiner: The World’s First Sustainable PCK Release Liner

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July 29, 2020, ... carry and protect pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) products, and are often discarded once the PSA products are used. Mondi’s NextLiner uses a recycled base paper with a coating made from renewable resources. ...