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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 ...

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, ...

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

(News | New Products)

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

(News | New Products)

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 ...

Sustainable Packaging Delivers for All

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2020, ... to follow throughout the year. The new corrugated cardboard packaging is reportedly made largely from recycled materials. In addition, product details, essential for identification purposes, are printed ...

Exploring New Options in More Sustainable Packaging Formulations

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2020, ... and coating product and business development at Ingredion. He is currently North America business development manager for barrier coatings at Solenis. Fogg holds two patents for a recycled packaging concept ...

Monadnock Announces the New Face of Premium Packaging

(News | New Products)

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, ...

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

(News | New Products)

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. ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... and the combination of multiple substrates have solved many complex issues, the combination itself often negatively impacts the package’s ability to be recycled. In other words, combining two different ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... and the combination of multiple substrates have solved many complex issues, the combination itself often negatively impacts the package’s ability to be recycled. In other words, combining two different ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... CT)/Plastic Suppliers Inc. (Columbus, OH). ProAmpac has developed a high-barrier pouch with 25% post-consumer-recycled (PCR) content. It’s used for Justin’s nut butter covered nuts. A zipper provides ...

PFFC’s Companies to Watch

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2020, ... reduce their carbon footprint by returning used VpCI films to Cortec for recycling. Cortec reprocesses it into new VpCI film products at up to 20 percent recycled content, a level at which Cortec can ensure ...

State of the Industry Report

(Nonwovens)

March 01, 2020, ... is nearly 70 percent.  A box-maker’s product is the most recycled item on the planet.” According to the AICC, 80 percent of paper mills are utilizing recovered fibers to some degree.  Any virgin fibers ...

Multi-Solution Approach Key to Achieving Sustainability Goals

(Extrusion Coating)

February 24, 2020, ... initiatives that reduce their impact on the environment, increase the recyclability of their packaging, and incorporate more postconsumer recycled content into packaging where possible while ensuring optimal ...

New Wash-Off Adhesive Optimises PET Recycling

(News | New Products)

December 29, 2019, ... pellets that meet the statutory requirements governing direct food contact.” Above all, PET can be recycled not only once, but in principle an infinite number of times, which is a point the authors of ...

Flexible Packages Standing Out in 2019

(Flexpack)

December 11, 2019, ... that its production of a high-barrier pouch made with 25 percent post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials for JUSTIN’S® newest product innovation, Nut Butter Covered Nuts. To produce the new pouch, ProAmpac ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

December 01, 2019, ... tolerant, costing less than some other substrates. Its specialty characteristics include having a low coefficient of friction and good chemical resistance. It’s not widely recycled, but the recycling rate ...

RKW Launches Sustainable Product Line for Packaging Industry

(Flexpack)

September 10, 2019, ... on sustainable materials and recyclability. This line encompasses films, which can be used to produce fully recyclable stand-up pouches as well as others, which contain various degrees of recycled post-consumer ...

Sustainable Winding: Reduce, Reuse, Rewind

(Web Handling)

July 21, 2019, ... as a pulp source. Once re-pulped, the trim waste can be recycled into new paper. This process ensures that no matter the width of the trim waste, it can still be repurposed into perfectly usable paper ...