Sustainability

Tesco trials recyclable pillow packs for fresh beef mince range

Tesco is trialling a new ‘pillow pack’ to replace the tray packaging for two of its fresh beef mince products,

Sustainability Awards 2023 Finalist Interview: IMA Ilapak’s Delta OF-360 X wrapping machine

Next in our Finalist Interview series for the Sustainability Awards is IMA Ilapak with its Delta OF-360 X wrapper.

Mono-PE yoghurt pouch unveiled by Dow and Mengniu

Dow is working with dairy company Mengniu to launch a designed-for-recycling, mono-PE pouch for yoghurt products in

Erema and Lindner pursue streamlined plastics recycling process with new holding company

Erema Group and Lindner Holding have jointly founded holding company BLUEONE Solutions in the hopes of combining their expertise in

Collaborative pilot testing works towards film-to-film recycling for printed flexible BOPP

Toppan, Mitsui Chemicals Tohcello, and Mitsui Chemicals are piloting the horizontal recycling of printed BOPP film back into new flexible

Holmen Iggesund reveals new version of PET-coated fibre tray with lower plastic content

Holmen Iggesund has developed Inverform PET 30, a 30-gsm version of its fibre-based, PET-coated ready-made meal

Home-compostable flexible packs for dried strawberries developed by Parkside

Parkside and the New Forest Fruit Company have unveiled a new, TÜV-certified home compostable flexible packaging solution for the

DS Smith acquires Bosis doo with sights set on expansion in Eastern Europe

DS Smith has entered an agreement to acquire Serbian fast-moving consumer goods packaging company Bosis doo in an effort

Recycling, recyclate and the consumer

Kraft Heinz targets global virgin plastic reduction of over 100 million pounds by 2030

By 2030, The Kraft Heinz Company is aiming to drive down the consumption of virgin plastic in its global packaging

‘World’s first’ graphene-enhanced stretch film released by Gerdau Graphene and Packseven

Gerdau Graphene, the nanotechnology company pioneering advanced graphene-enhanced materials for industrial applications, has announced that Packseven, one of Brazil’

New partnership between Republic Services and Ravago anticipates 300 million pound recycled plastic output

Republic Services and Ravago have created a new partnership, Blue Polymers, set to produce 100% post-consumer recycled resin for