Packaging Europe staff writers

Mars Sustainability Investment Fund targets recyclable, compostable flexibles

Mars has launched a $250 million Sustainability Investment Fund to drive innovation and growth in recyclable and compostable alternatives to

Topic of the month: Paper, plastics and purposeful packaging with Mondi

Sorting facility fires reignite demands for battery deposit and safety laws

Two separate fires at Hündgen Entsorgungs’ Swisttal-Ollheim waste sorting facility have reinforced calls for a deposit system for lithium-

How to build your PPWR game plan

EUROPEN recently launched an interactive guidebook that aims to help businesses navigate the PPWR and make sense of its many

Triangular can set to optimize barrel space when disposing of chemicals

Greif’s triangular ModCan is designed to more than double space optimization inside a barrel or drum, intended for use

RDM’s recycled containerboard and Ecopol’s PVOH barrier film form new pack

RDM Group’s recycled fibre containerboard and Ecopol’s PVOH functional barrier film have been combined into a packaging solution

Greif sells containerboard business to Packaging Corporation of America for $1.8b

Greif is divesting its containerboard business – including containerboard mills, sheet feeders, and corrugated plants – in a $1.8 billion all-

Smart reuse tech from Circulayo avoids 740,000+ single-use plastic packs

Reportedly avoiding 740,638 single-use products so far, Circulayo’s smart reuse technology aims to help local businesses transition

G.pivaudran announces entire product range now available in ‘low-carbon’ aluminium

G.pivaudran has announced that its entire product range can now be offered in low-carbon aluminium, said to have

Nestlé and IBM’s AI tool proposes ‘entirely new’ packaging materials

Nestlé’s R&D team has collaborated with IBM Research to develop new AI tools, including one said to

Lifecycles’ online Packaging LCA course equips designers for circularity

Sustainability measurement and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) consultancy, Lifecycles, is proud to announce the launch of its new online Packaging

Where is the European glass industry at in 2025?

In June, Michael Giannuzzi was elected as the new President of FEVE, the industry group representing the European glass packaging