INFOPACK NEWS _ 24/01/2025

UPM Raflatac’s RafCycle recycling service wins WorldStar 2024 Award at WPO’s Global Packaging Awards

Events - Awards

UPM Raflatac’s RafCycle recycling service wins WorldStar 2024 Award at WPO’s Global Packaging Awards


UPM Raflatac’s RafCycle recycling service has been awarded the Worldstar 2024 Award in the “Packaging Materials and Components” category at the Global Packaging Awards organized by the World Packaging Organization (WPO). The awards recognize the latest advancements in packaging design and technology and create a living standard of international packaging excellence from which others may learn. This year, the WorldStar winners were selected from 435 entries from 41 countries. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Awards BRAND: UPM Raflatac
Choosing packaging materials that support climate and circularity

News - Packaging materials

Choosing packaging materials that support climate and circularity


Due to regulatory, environmental and consumer demands, more producers than ever before are looking at their packaging and questioning how changes can be made to align with climate and circularity goals. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: UPM Raflatac
UPM’s recyclable label papers are now certified as industrially and home compostable

News - Empresa

UPM’s recyclable label papers are now certified as industrially and home compostable


A wide range of UPM Specialty Papers’ label papers have been certified as industrially and home compostable, helping brand owners and label converters meet their target of prioritizing materials with a sustainable end of life. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Empresa BRAND: UPM Raflatac
UPM Raflatac adhesives for logistics and e-commerce paper labels verified recycling compatible by the PTS

Innovation - Printing and labeling

UPM Raflatac adhesives for logistics and e-commerce paper labels verified recycling compatible by the PTS


Ten UPM Raflatac adhesives for logistics and e-commerce paper labels have been certified as recyclable in the paper and board-based packaging stream by the applied research and services institute Papiertechnische Stiftung (PTS) in 2023 ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Printing and labeling BRAND: UPM Raflatac
New sustainable heat-sealable packaging with high grease resistance

Innovation - packaging systems

New sustainable heat-sealable packaging with high grease resistance


UPM Specialty Papers and Henkel create a sustainable heat-sealable packaging concept delivering unrivalled levels of grease resistance. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: packaging systems BRAND: UPM Raflatac
RafCycle Award - Promoting recycling through value chain collaboration

News - Empresa

RafCycle Award - Promoting recycling through value chain collaboration


UPM Raflatac has announced Raben and Reganta as the winners of the RafCycle Award at Labelexpo Europe 2023 in Brussels. The RafCycle Award is presented in recognition of their recycling efforts and value chain collaboration ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Empresa BRAND: UPM Raflatac
Label Life by UPM Raflatac sets new industry standards with DEKRA verified LCA calculations

News - Empresa

Label Life by UPM Raflatac sets new industry standards with DEKRA verified LCA calculations


UPM Raflatac, a global supplier of innovative and more sustainable self-adhesive paper and film products, has received a new certificate of validity from leading international assurance service provider, DEKRA, for its Label Life service. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Empresa BRAND: UPM Raflatac
UPM Raflatac launches new collection of responsibly sourced label materials for wine, spirits, and beverage

News - Drinks

UPM Raflatac launches new collection of responsibly sourced label materials for wine, spirits, and beverage


UPM Raflatac is pleased to announce the launch of its new collection of wine, spirits and beverage label materials – Rêverie 3 – that embraces circularity by using recycled fibers in aesthetically attractive labels ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Drinks BRAND: UPM Raflatac
The risk of label edge lifting in pharma applications

Markets - Pharmacy and Parapharmacy

The risk of label edge lifting in pharma applications


How to decrease the risk of label edge lifting on small diameter injectables containers. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Pharmacy and Parapharmacy BRAND: UPM Raflatac
UPM Raflatac introduces new paper label solutions enhancing PET and HDPE recycling

Innovation - Printing and labeling

UPM Raflatac introduces new paper label solutions enhancing PET and HDPE recycling


UPM Raflatac is expanding its wash-off portfolio with new paper label materials that enhance the recycling of PET and HDPE. The label materials have received European certifications of recyclability from Institut cyclos-HTP for PET and HDPE packaging, and they are part of UPM Raflatac’s SmartCircle™ portfolio. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Printing and labeling BRAND: UPM Raflatac