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VTT investing €1.5 million in cellulose films

Espoo-based VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is investing €1.5 million into its CelluloseFilms pilot facility, where it produces renewable cellulose films designed to replace conventional plastic ones in packaging.

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Europe takes the lead in sustainable growth: Digital Product Passports

The unprecedented number of Extended Producer Responsibility legislation that has been greenlighted since the advent of 2023 across Europe no doubt signals a new level of environmental awareness on a governmental, rather than merely social level.

 

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Berry increases recycled plastics use

The global plastics processor is out with its latest environmental, social and governance report.

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McDonald's not lovin' the PPWR reuse mandates

This week, consulting firm Kearney released their study "No Silver Bullet", assessing the impact of three circularity solutions in the Informal Eating Out (IEO) sector.

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What we owe each other

Getting a handle on sustainable packaging choices can be bewilderingly difficult. The new Ecoview tool offers support in making informed packaging decisions

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Sulapac meets demand from beauty brands for sustainable packaging

Helsinki, Finland - Material innovation startup Sulapac has introduced a new bio-based alternative for hard plastics, including ABS, as part of its expanded portfolio for cosmetics and beauty packaging.

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Flexible packaging and recyclability: an ongoing challenge

In the op-ed below, Olivier Morel, Product Development Manager, Domino Printing Sciences, discusses how, with the right ink choice, brands can ensure that their product labelling will support, and not hinder, recycling efforts.

 

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Nova Chemicals’ first mechanically recycled food-contact resin hits the market

PE supplier Nova Chemicals Corporation has launched a new mechanically recycled HDPE grade sourced from natural HDPE milk jugs that, says the company, is highly suitable for flexible and rigid food packaging applications.

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India ‘getting more mature' in plastics recycling

At Plastindia 2023, exhibitors said they expected extended producer responsibility policies to benefit the plastics recycling sector.

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Recyclable PE packaging series from ProAmpac now available in Europe

Flexible packaging expert ProAmpac, headquartered in the USA, recently announced the European launch of its patent-pending addition to its ProActive Recyclable series of polyethylene-based films.

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United Caps introduces new tethered cap for cartons

Well in advance of the July 2024 deadline set by EU regulations, United Caps has announced the launch of its patent-pending 23 H-PAK tethered closure, especially developed for carton packaging.

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Neste, ILLIG partner to promote sustainable thermoformed plastic packaging options

Neste and ILLIG have joined together in an attempt to promote more sustainable thermoformed packaging options, the companies have announced.

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The journey of a material in need of change

We need a fundamental revaluing of plastic in a world in which there is no silver bullet. Plastic has run unchecked and unregulated for 150 years. Many good things are happening, but with stringent regulation - through the entire product life cycle from concept through production, distribution and disposal – real change will happen.

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Study: Recycled PET flake demand to exceed supply by end of decade

A new projection by the consulting firm's packaging practice shows recycled PET demand soaring in comparison to expected supply as corporate sustainability goals kick in.

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