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European ‘Green Deal’ and keys to calculate the carbon footprint of packaging

Markets - Circular Economy

European ‘Green Deal’ and keys to calculate the carbon footprint of packaging


The current situation is crucial for establishing a global response to the climate emergencies of recent years. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE
How to demonstrate the paper and cardboard packaging recyclability

Markets - Circular Economy

How to demonstrate the paper and cardboard packaging recyclability


Consumers are increasingly aware of the importance of sustainability and the environmental impact of the products they buy, as well as the importance of the eco-design and recyclability ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE
Compostable packaging for IV and V range products: What challenge do we face?

Markets - Circular Economy

Compostable packaging for IV and V range products: What challenge do we face?


Consumption habits of today's society have changed in recent years, emerging a tendency to choose those products that are immediately available, both when it comes to purchasing and consuming them ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE
Waste: a real problem

Markets - Circular Economy

Waste: a real problem


Innovation in waste collection, transport and sorting ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE
Cortec Heat Sealable Paper for Dunnage Bag System Using Recycled Boxes

Markets - Circular Economy

Cortec Heat Sealable Paper for Dunnage Bag System Using Recycled Boxes


In an age of online shopping and mass production, distribution centers are on the rise. Naturally, the amount of packaging is also increasing, and a practical solution is needed to close the loop on recycling so much waste. One major tool distribution company in the U.S. Midwest has found its own “circular economy” answer to this problem by using EcoShield Heat Sealable Paper to recycle used boxes into dunnage bags. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: Cortec Corporation
AkzoNobel Packaging Coatings urges industry to shape change together in converting to a bisphenol-free world

Markets - Circular Economy

AkzoNobel Packaging Coatings urges industry to shape change together in converting to a bisphenol-free world


Minimizing the risk of ‘regrettable substitutions’ in converting too quickly to a bisphenol-free world, and ensuring an aligned, right-first-time position that protects both consumers and manufacturers alike, are the largest challenges the can packaging industry has ever faced. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: AkzoNobel
Compostability: A pathway to the 2030 objectives

Markets - Circular Economy

Compostability: A pathway to the 2030 objectives


Compostable materials are those that can be degraded by the action of organisms producing carbon dioxide, water, inorganic compounds and biomass under certain conditions and without generating toxic waste. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE
Extended producer responsibility for commercial and industrial packaging

Markets - Circular Economy

Extended producer responsibility for commercial and industrial packaging


Today's societies are constantly growing, not only in terms of population growth, but also in terms of purchasing power. Every day new companies and businesses emerge, restaurants with the star dish of the moment, e-commerce shops with unusual products, or even new hobbies to occupy our free time. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE
Retailers facing the challenges of the circular economy

Markets - Circular Economy

Retailers facing the challenges of the circular economy


The climate crisis has already become a topical and urgent issue, and the increase in greenhouse gas emissions caused by human activity is believed to be the cause of this problem. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE
Food packaging in the age of sustainability

Markets - Circular Economy

Food packaging in the age of sustainability


As a light, recyclable and biodegradable material, paper and cardboard is the most widely used material for food packaging and its use continues to increase, driven by the need to use sustainable materials that can meet the EU's 2030 Circular Economy targets. ( Read more... )


CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE