Day: August 28, 2023
Recyclable Trays Bring Sustainability to Retail
Article-Recyclable Trays Bring Sustainability to Retail Clearly Clean’s patented PET food trays give retailers and their customers a recyclable new alternative to polystyrene foam packaging. Retailers continue turning to sustainable options for private-label packaged foods that meet consumer preferences and address the growing amount of government regulations. Clearly Clean Products is poised to take a bite…
Kraft Heinz Aims to Cut Virgin Plastics by 20%
Kraft Heinz’s move to recycled content is expected to eliminate approximately 100 million pounds of virgin plastics from its packaging globally by 2030. Kraft Heinz has an ambitious new global packaging sustainability goal. By 2030, the company aims to reduce the use of virgin plastic in its packaging by 20%, vs. a 2021 baseline — the equivalent…
The Future of Cartonboard Is In Good Hands
Pro Carton Announces the Public Award Finalists for the Student Awards Pro Carton, the European association of carton and cartonboard manufacturers, has today announced that voting for the Public Award category in this year’s Pro Carton Young Designers Award and Pro Carton Student Video Award is now open. 24 carton packaging concepts, designed by students studying at universities…
The worldwide paper bottle industry will be worth US$53.31 million by the end of 2033
The global paper bottles market stands at US$ 29.21 million in 2023. The market is predicted to expand at a CAGR of 6.2% and reach a valuation of US$ 53.31 million by the end of 2033. Rapidly increasing sales of paper bottles are attributed to their degradability and eco-friendly nature and the rising demand to replace plastic…
Efficient processes, recyclable decorations, a reduced carbon footprint
KURZ presents sustainable innovations at the 2023 IAA Summit The IAA Summit 2023, from September 5 to 8, part of IAA MOBILITY 2023, is the leading international B2B platform for the automotive industry. Manufacturers, suppliers, and technology companies will be presenting pioneering technologies, concepts, and solutions for the mobility of future generations at Messe München.…
University of Sheffield and partners set to assess feasibility of reusable packaging at scale
The University of Sheffield and its European partners in the BUDDIE-PACK project are conducting a study to examine the potential of large-scale reusable packaging systems as a replacement for single-use plastics and a combatant against plastic waste. Households with experience using reusable packaging in supermarkets, e-commerce channels, takeaway deliveries, or public dining – including refill-at-home products, supermarket refill zones,…
Pernod Ricard unveils new line of self-mixing cocktail bottles
Pernod Ricard and Vessl have revealed an innovative new bottle that mixes cocktails with a simple twist of a cap. Using a new technology, twisting the cap creates an instant batch of cocktails in the moment. Unlike other ready-to-serve cocktails, The Glenlivet Twist & Mix cap keeps its signature Single Malt Scotch Whisky separate from…
Can flexible packaging go circular worldwide?
What are organisations in developing countries across the world doing to promote sustainable end-of-life solutions for flexible packaging? The team from CEFLEX tells us more about three innovative projects in this area. One such example is the ASASE Foundation ‘Closing the Loop’ project in Accra, Ghana, where over 350 jobs – both formal and informal…