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- Biodegradable Films Today
- (Flexpack)
- April 29, 2005, ... stream. Plastic films that are biodegradable offer a practical alternative. Such biodegradable films must continue to offer the benefits of the plastic films they replace in properties such as strength, ...
- The Buzz in Biodegradable Resins: Certification
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... in the area of biodegradable resins. However, many converters shy away from applications using these resins, fearing high cost and the need for major equipment upgrades. Realistically, some of these ...
- A New Era in Sustainable Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- March 26, 2024, ... When it comes to achieving compostability, it is important to look at ASTM D6400 guidelines for commercially compostable film. One requirement they must meet is to keep non-biodegradable material below ...
- Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters
- (Flexpack)
- March 24, 2024, ... and labels as a sustainable option because they are recyclable or biodegradable, they use a lot of energy and water to produce. Consumers, brand owners and packaging converters are prioritizing the need ...
- Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges
- (Bag Pouch)
- March 17, 2024, ... materials. Bio-based materials are being developed, as we all know, to be biodegradable and/or are compostable when they reach the end of their life cycle. But it is far from a straightforward process; ...
- Small Pet Select Transforms Packaging with Digital Printing
- (News | New Products)
- February 15, 2024, ... best product and the best climate for growing our Timothy Hay. Our hay is fresh. It smells good. It's green. And it's also packaged in a 100% biodegradable breathable box which is recyclable and good for ...
- Pulp & Beyond 2024 Conference Program Released
- (News | New Products)
- December 14, 2023, ... the differences between wood fibers versus recycled plastic, the case TreeToTextile on new biodegradable fibers with responsible resource stewardship, and projects for developing new textile products with ...
- Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Receives International Sustainability and Carbon Certification
- (News | New Products)
- October 22, 2023, ... compostable, biodegradable, and recyclable materials. The company’s sustainability initiative, launched in 2004, includes operating two solar farms and two cogeneration systems, energy and water conservation, ...
- Emerging Trends Steering Label Making Towards Sustainability
- (News | New Products)
- September 24, 2023, ... for reuse as various plastic items. Zero waste release liners are also gaining attention in the industry. These alternatives are made of biodegradable and compostable materials, like plant fiber, and ...
- PACK EXPO Las Vegas Returns in September
- (News | New Products)
- August 14, 2023, ... processes and machines, renewable and biodegradable packaging, source reduction and lightweighting, recyclable and recycled-content materials, or innovations that reduce carbon footprint. The PACK EXPO ...
- H.B. Fuller to Showcase Consumer Packaging Innovations at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
- (News | New Products)
- August 13, 2023, ... a new caustic washable adhesive solution to bond HDPE or paper label to PET packages Renew materials with bio-based flexible packaging, adhesives that support biodegradable flexible packaging, reinforcement ...
- Learning Center: Sustainable Wipes Packaging 101
- (News | New Products)
- August 02, 2023, ... humans) At-home compostable and marine biodegradable PBAT: Polybutylene adipate terephthalate Derived from fossil fuels rather than biobased Typically compounded with other materials such as ...
- CJ Biomaterials Launches New Website to Showcase Revolutionary PHA Technology
- (Sustainability Forum)
- August 01, 2023, ... characteristics than crystalline or semi-crystalline forms of PHA that currently dominate the market. The Company's aPHA is certified biodegradable under industrial compost, soil (ambient), and marine environments. ...
- NIRI Opens Innovation House: State-of-the-art new premises to expand nonwoven and fiber product development and commercialization
- (News | New Products)
- July 30, 2023, ... society as a whole: “You are helping to design the future… Creating products that are genuinely biodegradable, will not add to the problems of the planet, that will help us to solve climate change; you ...
- CJ Biomaterials’ Amorphous Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Added to FDA’s Inventory of Food Contact Substances
- (News | New Products)
- May 03, 2023, ... of the biopolymer. It is a bio-based material that is TUV OK Certified for industrial and home compost, soil biodegradable and marine biodegradable. When combined with other biopolymers, it enhances the ...
- tna Presents Innovations at interpack 2023 to Help Food Producers Achieve Sustainability Goals
- (News | New Products)
- April 12, 2023, ... when not in use. Reducing Material Waste tna will showcase single-serration jaws that help to reduce the consumption of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), a recyclable but non-biodegradable ...
- New Sustainable Solutions Highlight Cosmoprof Bologna for FASTEN Packaging and Orchard Custom Beauty
- (News | New Products)
- April 09, 2023, ... biodegradable face glitter, fragranced and color changing nail polish products, hair tinsel, and face jewels. Science Lab, scientific skincare for face, body, and hair using the latest technology, highlighted ...
- How Flexographic Printing Can Unlock New Packaging Potential
- (Bag Pouch)
- April 09, 2023, ... substrates (which usually aren’t recyclable) towards single, PE-based ones (which often are). Biodegradable pouches, compostable bags, ever-thinner plastics, lighter substrates: The innovations have ...
- Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 12, 2023, ... market offerings. One example, the SunSpectro® SolvaGreen flexographic and gravure solvent-based ink family, features naturally derived resins and additives for surface printing on biodegradable films. ...
- The Path to Sustainable Growth
- (News | New Products)
- February 07, 2023, ... the circular economy. Choosing a packaging design that predominantly or entirely includes conventional nonbiodegradable plastic, enables consumers to wash and use it multiple times in the future. Ultimately, ...