Sustainability

Asking the experts: Will Covid-19 slow sustainable startup funding?

How has Covid-19 impacted investment in sustainable innovation? Victoria Hattersley put this question to Tazia Smith, managing director of

Henkel to use Albéa’s recyclable tubes for entire oral care portfolio by 2021

In line with its packaging targets and commitment to avoiding plastic waste, Henkel is set to convert its entire oral

Cepi launches LCA tool for paper products

Cepi, together with its member companies, has developed a life-cycle analysis (LCA) tool for paper products that is fully

How can we break the plastic wave?

‘Breaking the Plastic Wave: A Comprehensive Assessment of Pathways Towards Stopping Ocean Plastic Pollution’, released today, presents comprehensive and startling

The broken promises of plastic substitutes

The commercial shift to alternative packaging types isn’t working — so what will? Dr Ashlee Jahnke, research director of biodegradable

SCS: Unlocking the potential of polystyrene

Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS) is value chain initiative whose mission is to transform the styrenics industry to achieve true circularity,

What the oil price crash means for bioplastics

Bioplastics, plastics made from a biological feedstock, could be a renewable and more sustainable alternative to fossil-based plastics. Unlike

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Mondi supports youth start-up that turns food waste into compostable plastic

Mondi, a leading global packaging and paper manufacturer, is partnering with One Young World for a second consecutive year as

SONGWON introduces solvent-free laminating adhesive for flexible packaging applications

SONGWON has developed a new free laminating adhesive HI-THANE™ A-7363 + HI-THANE™ A-6600 for flexible packaging laminates.

Bottle Up launching in WHSmith stores across the UK

Dutch-based brand Bottle Up has launched in the UK with their pre-filled, reusable, BPA free, plant-based water

FPA publishes new sustainability report on e-commerce

The US Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has released its Sustainability Life Cycle and Economic Impacts of Flexible Packaging in E-