Sustainability

Two Golds at the German Packaging Award

As part of a major industry event at FachPack on 25 September 2018, the German Packaging Institute (dvi) presented 40

Melt Filtration in Challenging Applications, Smaller Screen Size for PET Recycling

Ettlinger, a Maag Group company, will take advantage of Fakuma 2018 (Booth A6-6202) to show high performance solutions in

Borealis & Bockatech partner to develop reusable / recyclable foam injection moulding solutions

Borealis has announced a strategic alliance with Bockatech, a UK early stage Greentech and provider of EcoCore™ technology for sustainable

Jindal Introduces BICOR™ ULTRASEAL OPP Film Technology

Jindal Films is demonstrating a breakthrough OPP film technology, ULTRASEAL, this week at FachPack. Its unique heat seal performance capabilities

Recyclability Revolution in High-Barrier Films

Amcor has set out to transform the circular capability of flexible packaging with the launch of a new polyolefin barrier

"Consumers Want at Least 50% Recycled Content in their Bottles"

New research by Veolia reveals that the vast majority of people - 93%, think plastic bottles should contain recycled content and

Packaging Connections 21/09/2018

Black Plastics Made Recyclable

Next month, gourmet dairy brand The Collective will introduce a novel near-infrared (NIR) colourant technology developed by masterbatch and

Coming Full Circle with Potato Peel Packaging

Three product designers from Milan came up with a novel idea for packing street food. Simone Caronni, Pietro Gaeli and

Could Plastic Bags Power Your Car in the Future?

Research at Cranfield University is working to understand the potential recovery of valuable chemicals from plastic-containing waste which is

The Business Case for Green Packaging: 6 points on sustainability, the circular economy & plastic waste

Dr Thomas Reiner, chair of the Deutsches Verpackungsinstitut, CEO of design agency Berndt+ Partner and a member of the judging