Recyclability

AIMPLAS develops recyclable barrier coatings in microalgae project

Plastics Technology Centre AIMPLAS has revealed its participation in the European MULTIPLY project, including developing recyclable barrier coatings and active

Yangi unlocks 80% CO2 cut with dry-formed tray for hot, cold and frozen foods

Yangi has used its Cellera technology to produce a dry-formed fibre tray for meat, fish, deli, and ready meals

Keurig’s K-Cup pods named as recyclable under Ontario’s Blue Box programme

Keurig Dr Pepper Canada and Circular Materials are encouraging consumers to recycle their plastic K-Cup pods at home via

TotalEnergies Corbion aims to improve recycling with label-free bottle

TotalEnergies Corbion has unveiled an embossed, label-free PLA bottle for the South Korean beverage market, designed to integrate into

Indorama Ventures and AMB Spa introduce PET multi-layer tray designed for recycling

Indorama Ventures and AMB Spa have unveiled a ‘next-generation’ PET multilayer tray designed for recycling, aiming to meet the

BOPET lidding film with anti-fog properties revealed by Cosmo Films

Cosmo Films has launched an anti-fog, transparent BOPET lidding film for food packaging – intending to prevent condensation, boost visual

EU funds packaging SMEs and start-ups in latest accelerator round

The European Innovation Council (EIC) will provide funding for PlantSea’s seaweed-based biopolymer film, DePoly’s PET and polyester

High-barrier paper platform from ProAmpac targets dry food packaging

ProAmpac’s new high-barrier packaging platform is set to help dry food brands transition from multilayer structures to recyclable,

Mondi upgrades spice packaging with recyclable, high-barrier paper

Prymat is packaging its dried seasoning in Mondi’s high-barrier paper, aspiring to balance recyclability and low CO2 impact

Making the business case for a circular plastics industry

UV-tagged labels from Polytag, Saica Flex and Paragon track recycling data

Polytag, Saica Flex, and Paragon Inks have teamed up to print invisible UV tags on packaging labels and track item-

Aluminium Europe and Metal Packaging Europe report 76% recycling rate for aluminium cans

European Aluminium (EA) and Metal Packaging Europe (MPE) have released a report which shows that the overall recycling rate for