
MARKETS
Markets - Circular Economy
Agrifood waste for packaging production
Managing and treating packaging waste represents a considerable global challenge. In response to this issue, the EU Directive on Packaging and Packaging Waste has been revised several times since its initial adoption in 1994. ( Read more... )

Markets - Branding & Design
How can packaging combat organised crime?
What can packaging hope to achieve in the fight against organised crime? The answer is: more than you might think, according to Andrew Masterson, Detective Inspector at PIPCU. ( Read more... )

Markets - Logistics
Durable plastic pallets made by Craemer
High-quality and recyclable load carriers for sustainable (intra-)logistics ( Read more... )

Markets - Logistics
Robust And Nestable: The NP1 Pallet From Craemer
A sustainable and optimum utilisation of storage and transport space requires space-saving load carriers that are also robust and durable. With the NP1 Euro pallet, the Craemer Group has expanded its range to include a nestable, lightweight, and robust plastic pallet made of high-quality polyethylene that fulfils these requirements. ( Read more... )

Markets - Circular Economy
Processes of decontamination of recycled polyolefins
At present, 400.3 Mt of plastics are produced in the world and 58.7 Mt in Europe (Plastics Europe-2022), where the polyolefin family stands out for its high consumption, with polypropylene (18.9%) and polyethylene (14.7%) being the most in demand. In addition, it should be noted that around 90.5% (1) come from fossil and non-renewable sources. ( Read more... )

Markets - Logistics
Industrial packaging for safe travel around the world
A large part of the goods that are produced globally is intended for export. All these goods often need to travel long distances and have to be safely packed for the journey ( Read more... )

Markets - Perfumery and Cosmetics
Beauty trends to look out for in 2024 and their impact on packaging
The world is facing mounting concerns from climate change and global conflicts, to resource shortages and the rising cost of living. In this article, we summarize the main trends in the beauty market for the coming year. ( Read more... )

Markets - Logistics
Hygienic PE pallet boxes for careful grape harvesting
Craemer presents logistic solutions at Fruit Logistica and Empack. ( Read more... )

Markets - Branding & Design
Creating a ‘green by default’ agenda for packaging
How long does it take for something groundbreaking to become business-as-usual? At what point do those nice-to-haves become the norm? How exactly does it happen? And, perhaps most importantly of all, how do you keep progressing after what was once exceptional becomes the default? ( Read more... )

Markets - Food
Key Global Trends for 2024: Towards a More Sustainable Food Packaging
At the present time, we are immersed in a historical revolution across all economic sectors towards a new system based on sustainability. This represents a disruptive transformation in which the packaging sector emerges as one of the main drivers of change to address the challenges posed by climate change. ( Read more... )
