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¿How to communicate that my packaging is sustainable?

In an increasingly environmentally conscious global marketplace, sustainability has become a decisive factor for consumers and companies both. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE

Markets - Circular Economy

New product line of biobased and biomass-balanced compounds

The Cologne-based company BIO-FED, a branch of AKRO-PLASTIC, has launched a new product line under the brand name M·BIOBASE. The plastic compounds in this product line are made partly or completely from biobased and/or biomass-balanced materials. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: BIO-FED

Markets - Circular Economy

Redesigning packaging for a sustainable future

Packaging has evolved into one of the foundational building blocks of the modern economy. From the cardboard boxes that protect electronics during shipping to the plastic wrappers that keep food fresh, packaging is everywhere. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: Easyfairs

Markets - Circular Economy

Plastic waste: An urgent waste management challenge

Innovative processes for the recovery and reprocessing of delaminated plastics from multilayer packaging. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE

Markets - Circular Economy

Revolutionising packaging: Navigating towards a sustainable future

Jim Bligh, FDF’s Director of Corporate Affairs and Packaging, on spearheading a sustainable packaging revolution, advocating for innovation, and the need for regulatory clarity in the industry. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: Easyfairs

Markets - Circular Economy

Many different approaches for more sustainable packaging solutions

With the new EU Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) along with increasing demands for climate protection across the board, the packaging industry will have more than enough to discuss at this year’s Fachpack ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: Schubert

Markets - Circular Economy

Sustainability – the ‘megatrend’ requiring commitment, collaboration and continuous innovation

BOBST reviews some of the key themes and topics that are shaping the industry. In this article we take a look at the current picture around sustainability – and how our own response at BOBST has evolved rapidly in recent years. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: Bobst

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... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE

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... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE