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Flexible Packaging Wipes Out Waste

(First Glance)

January 31, 2009, New flexible packaging for cleaning wipes from Method Products offers a 60% reduction in plastic compared to the canisters Wipes Out Waste New flexible packaging for cleaning wipes from Method Products, ...

Data Collection/Reporting System Tracks Corrugated Waste

(News Eclips)

July 20, 2008, RTC Technologies’ Scrap Trakker data collection and reporting system is said to help corrugated facilities take better control of waste KENOSHA, WI | RTC Technologies’ Scrap Trakker data collection and ...

Recycled Labels Remove More Waste

(News Eclips)

May 29, 2008, ... of 100% post-consumer recycled paper. Most recycled label stock contains 10% to 20% post-consumer waste, notes Logotech president Leslie Gurland. The new stock offers environmentally conscious customers ...

Independence Corrugated Installs Waste Tracking System

(News Eclips)

May 04, 2008, Kenosha, WI | Independence Corrugated, Oak Creek, WI, recently installed RTC Technologies’ Scrap Trakker system to help its facility take better control of waste Kenosha, WI | Independence Corrugated, ...

Biopolymers May Lead to Zero-Waste Communities

(Archive)

March 06, 2006, ... plastics entering the waste stream have the potential to impact existing recycling programs, NatureWorks LLC has worked with Future 500, a non-profit research and technical assistance organization, to ...

E-waste Recycling Legislation Could Frame Waste Management Debate

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, As we have reported previously, increasing public concern over solid waste management is spurring consideration of “extended producer responsibility” (EPR) and “shared responsibility” approaches to waste ...

E-Waste Legislation

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... the California Dept. of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California has passed an innovative electronic waste recycling law. Legal Briefs In response to concerns over the environmentally sound disposal ...

Waste Trimmed Away!

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... for roll changes. The elimination of matrix rewinds also helps reduce web tension fluctuations caused by increasing matrix waste roll diameters. Frequently, tension increases derived from large matrix ...

Martin Automatic Says Its Roll Changers Reduce Waste and Downtime for Narrow Webs

(Archive)

July 01, 2004, ... ROCKFORD, IL, USA—Martin Automatic will showcase time saving, waste reduction roll-changing solutions for narrow web converters at Labelexpo. According to the manufacturer, visitors its booth will see ...

Waste & That Blue Box

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2004, More local and regional jurisdictions are seeking to deal with litter and solid waste by embracing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws that place More local and regional jurisdictions are seeking ...

Flexible Packaging & Waste Disposal Laws: A US Perspective

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... options, with their attendant source-reduction benefits, to a great number of customers interested in minimizing environmental waste burdens. Nevertheless, the industry faces the possibility of new waste-disposal ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report: Release LinersPackaging Waste?

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, An opinion shift that release liners are packaging rather than process waste will have consequences across the supply chain. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 An opinion shift that release ...

Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, Waste management in the packaging industry as a whole, and the self-adhesive label industry in particular, is becoming a key issue in Europe. In 1994 Waste management in the packaging industry as a whole, ...

The European Directive on Packaging and Packaging waste

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, Environmental concerns led the European Commission to establish a set of rules for waste management in the European packaging industry. The reduction Environmental concerns led the European Commission ...

EC packaging waste directive drives European legislation.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1995, The final adoption of the EC Packaging Waste Directive at the end of 1994 has been the force driving most European nations to finalize their own packaging The final adoption of the EC Packaging Waste Directive ...

Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high

(Magazine)

May 31, 1995, As upcoming trade shows such as Envitec focus on global responsibility, interest in environmental protection and waste-disposal technologies is at an As upcoming trade shows such as Envitec focus on global ...

Solid-waste proposals still considerable at state level.

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, Solid-waste legislative proposals at the state level targeting packaging issues decreased only slightly in 1994, according to Single Service News, the Solid-waste legislative proposals at the state level ...

Quality, waste get action from suppliers of sheeters.

(Magazine)

January 31, 1995, ... Wilson, marketing executive for Strachan Henshaw Machinery Inc., Chicago, IL, said waste and labor reduction is a continuing concern. "We've noticed a lot of customers want to reduce waste and labor," Wilson ...

Building a Circular Economy for Stretch Film

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2024, ... between a high-performance film with high recycled content and thin gauge. This combination contributes to both a circular economy and reduction of waste to the landfill. Plastic can be recycled and ...

Merging Innovation and Sustainability in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

November 03, 2024, ... minimizing waste. Flexible packaging encompasses a diverse array of materials, shapes and sizes, catering to various packaging needs. Unlike rigid packaging, such as cans or bottles, flexible packaging ...