Sustainability

Heat-sealable Henkel coating designed for safe food contact and recycling

A new, ‘fully recyclable’ heat seal coating from Henkel Adhesive Technologies is reportedly made from ‘harmless ingredients’ suitable for direct-

Danish-Indian partnership transforms plastic waste into industrial big bags

Ocean Plastic Forum, Kabadiwalla Connect, Gleco, and Desmi RoClean are leading a Danish-Indian initiative to recycle on-land and

Zimmer America system recycles wastewater in plastics recycling wash lines

A wastewater recycling system for plastics recycling operations’ wash lines, designed to cut down on freshwater consumption for environmental and

ITC Packaging thermoforms plastic dairy cup with separable paper elements

ITC Packaging has combined separable, ‘100% recyclable’ plastic and cardboard components to develop its thermoformed CombiCup for hot and cold,

Corrugated DryPack from DS Smith keeps fish cold and remains recyclable

DS Smith’s corrugated board seafood box claims to keep fish fresh at under 40°F (~4.44°C) for

Sustainability Perspectives: Advances and developments in labels and films

Billerud replaces plastics with recyclable, heat-sealable packaging paper

Billerud’s new heat-sealable paper intends to serve as a fossil-free, low-carbon and recyclable alternative to plastic

How to turn plastic waste into gold

How can plastic waste be converted into products of value? This is the question explored by the Alliance to End

Emergency exit marking packaged in lighter, recycled, recyclable cardboard pack

Priory Direct claims to have optimized material usage and halved both weight and costs with a ‘100%’ recycled and recyclable

Aldi ends in-store refill trial as retailer hesitance and cost-of-living blamed

Aldi is ending its in-store refill pilot as funding comes to a close, with the Refill Coalition and UK

Dow makes investment in Rotterdam-based chemical recycling company

Dow has today announced the purchase of a stake in Xycle, a Rotterdam-based chemical/advanced recycling company, in partnership

Aldi makes major change to wine packaging

Aldi is set to remove the protective sleeves over the corks of its own-label wines, in what it is