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New At K 2022: START-UP ZONE

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February 28, 2022, ... less than 10 years old Fewer than 100 employees Annual turnover less than EUR 10 million  Already registered for the START-UP ZONE are Plastship from Germany, a European marketplace for recycled ...

Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A

(Sustainability)

February 24, 2022, ... the recyclability and recycled quality of the end product. In addition, a large range of compostable-friendly inks and coatings, such as SunUno Solimax and SunSpectro Solvaplast/Aquathene, are certified ...

Food packaging company Intraplás partners with GS1 Portugal to boost decarbonization

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February 15, 2022, ... which enables the production of items such as hangers or pieces of furniture that, despite looking like wood, are made of recycled plastics. Intraplás’ CEO, Duarte Faria, highlights the company’s “clear ...

Innovative Recycling Solutions for Thermoset Plastics

(News | New Products)

February 14, 2022, ... examples of current options for recycling these materials along with some that are close to being fully developed. Currently, only 10-18 percent of all plastics are recycled, in part because not all ...

Comexi's Innovative Technology Enables Wipak UK to Provide More Sustainable Solution

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February 09, 2022, ... in the United Kingdom, which was announced in 2020, is key to production of packaging with a low carbon footprint, contains recycled content and is curbside recyclable. Comexi was chosen as the supplier ...

Introducing TAPPI’s Newest Directors

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February 09, 2022, ... Division at Graphic Packaging. In this role, he is responsible for eight paper mills, four integrated virgin mills and four recycled mills totaling 4.2 million tons of annual production.  He is also responsible ...

Neopac’s Polyfoil MMB® Tube Approved by USA’s Association of Plastic Recyclers

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February 07, 2022, ... packaging be recycled in the HDPE bottle stream, of which tubes are a subset. Owed to Neopac’s advancements in materials science, Polyfoil® MMB accomplishes recyclability goals while maintaining the ...

Celebration Packaging Adds a Natural, Sustainable Foodservice Dining Option

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February 06, 2022, ... and moisture resistance. The plates have no plastic film or wax coating, so they can be repulped and recycled easily. The Fibre Box Association and the Corrugated Packaging Alliance have tested and certified ...

Davis-Standard will promote a range of converting technology at ICE Europe

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February 06, 2022, ... company’s demonstrated expertise in designing machinery for a circular economy includes mono-material structures, use of bio-degradable resins, increasing recycled content, added functionality with twin ...

Microflute Webinar Series

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January 03, 2022, ... January 12,19, 26. Mergers, acquisitions, and mill closures have found manufacturers searching for alternatives to uncoated recycled paperboard, which has necessitated a renewed interest in small flute ...

ProAmpac’s Recycle Ready Retort Pouch Validated by Two Advanced Recycling Firms

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November 10, 2021, ... By processing materials that cannot be mechanically recycled due to composition or product residue, advanced recycling produces a quality polymer that can be re-introduced into the supply chain. “Advanced ...

Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable Lidding Film for the Soft Fruit Industry

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2021, ... a strong, peelable seal onto a wide variety of substrates including rPET, aPET, PVC and aPET lined paperboard. The film can be produced with 30 percent and 60 percent post-consumer recycled content variants ...

Waddington Europe Offers New Punnet That's Easier to Recycle, Uses Less Plasti

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October 11, 2021, ... padding attached with a glue adhesive to protect soft fruit from bruising and spoiling in transit. However, the padding must be removed from the container to be properly recycled.   "The MONOAIR cushion ...

Trexel and Bockatech Partner to Increase Benefits and Scope of Foamed Packaging Applications

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October 03, 2021, ... be recycled in the clear recycling stream.   Trexel has teamed up with Bockatech (UK) to further develop technologies that complement Bockatech EcoCore®. Products made with EcoCore use a combination ...

Solvay Announces Groundbreaking Solution for Recycling PVDC

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September 28, 2021, ... company delivering high performance materials for safe and reliable food packaging, has conducted a proof of concept showing that polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) has the potential to be recycled. PVDC is ...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Coating Methods

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September 26, 2021, ... fluid from being recycled or reused. Is solvent allowed to evaporate from the slurry vessel during the coating process? This can cause variation in the slurry make-up which will influence the downstream ...

Going the Distance with Utah PaperBox’s Trim Removal Solution

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September 09, 2021, ... The waste is then deposited into a baler, or container for easy handling, recycling, or disposal. As an added bonus, the solution now makes it easier for UPB to maximize collection for premium recycled ...

Pregis Invests Additional $32 Million in Blown Film Extrusion Facility

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September 06, 2021, ... strength, puncture and flex crack resistance attributes. This will also create opportunities for downgauging without sacrificing performance.” Continued focus on light-weighting and increasing recycled ...

Cortec Unveils Revolutionary Biodegradable VCI Paper with Eco-Bio Technology

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August 15, 2021, ... made from 100 percent recycled content paper, doubling its sustainable sourcing. CorShield VpCI-146 is recyclable and repulpable, giving users the option of sending it for reprocessing into new paper ...

Avery Dennison Advances Support for Circular Packaging with USDA BioPreferred Certification for Hot Melt Adhesives

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August 11, 2021, ... Avery Dennison announced that 100 percent of its standard products will contain recycled or renewable content by 2030. The company is also working toward a goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. The USDA ...