Sustainability

NEXTLOOPP partners with INEOS on recycled PP project

INEOS Olefins and Polymers Europe has today announced that it will join NEXTLOOPP – overall winner of Packaging Europe’s Sustainability

The elastic band solution shrinking plastic bottles and expanding recycling efficiency

ECOAMS PLANET’s Bakbuk solution uses a recyclable elastic band to shrink PET beverage bottles, reportedly reducing the volume by

Podcast: A look back at 2021 with the German Packaging Institute

Standard complete pack and closure solution developed by Berry

A new standard design launched by Berry M&H provides a complete pack and closure solution for cleaning products

Global launch of Samsung eco-packaging expansion slated for 2022

Samsung has announced that its 2022 sustainability initiatives will include packaging a wider range of home appliances with its eco-

Designing it right: Why label choice is vital

Why is it so important to make the right labelling choice if the packaging industry wants to reduce its reliance

APK unveils decolourised LDPE plastic recyclate

APK AG says it has been able to obtain high-quality, pure plastic LDPE recyclate from mixed consumer waste using

2021 in brief: Our most popular stories from last year

From Coca-Cola and Unilever’s paper-based bottles to raw material shortages – here are our most popular stories from

Non-removable adhesive labelling solutions gain conditional RecyClass approval

Avery Dennison and UPM Raflatac have reportedly been granted limited compatibility approval by RecyClass for respective non-removable adhesive solutions

Review of Ireland’s circular economy plans places packaging industry under scrutiny

As part of its review of Ireland’s Circular Economy Bill 2021, a cross-party Joint Committee on Environment &

Preliminary success for edible fruit and vegetable coating backed by Lidl

In collaboration with Lidl Switzerland, the materials and technology research group Empa has developed a protective, edible cellulose coating for

New stackable jar released by Berry

Berry Global has unveiled a new stackable jar that can help to save space on retail shelves, through e-commerce