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California implements statewide ban on plastic bags at grocery checkouts

California has implemented a statewide ban on plastic bags at grocery store checkouts, eliminating the remaining allowance for plastic carryout bags of any thickness. The...

Ecotact introduces Penta Pak 12.5 coffee bag for sustainable packaging

Ecotact has launched the Penta Pak 12.5, a coffee packaging bag designed for the storage and transport of green coffee beans and other grains...

Cortec updates Eco Wrap compostable stretch film

Cortec has announced an update to its Eco Wrap industrial compostable stretch film, introducing improvements in performance while maintaining its industrial compostability certification. The...

RecyClass introduces TechAp tool to fast-track recyclable plastic innovations

RecyClass has unveiled the TechAp Tool, a new online platform designed to simplify the management of recyclability assessments for plastic product innovations. As stated...

Sabert launches home-compostable, PFAS-free pulp packaging range

Sabert Corporation Europe has launched its new fully home-compostable and recyclable foodservice packaging range. Made from renewable plant-based resources, the range is free from...

PACK Act introduced in US Congress to address labeling confusion

A new federal bill aimed at simplifying and standardizing environmental claims on product packaging has been introduced in the US House of Representatives, seeking...

British Beauty Council and MYGroup launch hard-to-recycle beauty packaging recycling effort

The British Beauty Council and recycling specialist MYGroup have joined forces to tackle hard-to-recycle waste in the beauty sector through an expanded take-back and...

Ontario implements major recycling law changes for 2026

Ontario will implement major changes to its recycling framework effective 1 January 2026, completing the province’s transition to a producer-funded recycling system under the...

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Burgopak designs sustainable packaging for hormone testing minilab

Inne has selected Burgopak to create bespoke sustainable packaging for its minilab product – the first at-home hormone testing kit. The minilab allows users...

Mondi packages potatoes in paper bag with Sustainex bio-based coating

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has partnered with SILBO, a Polish leading producer of compostable packaging, to create a paper-based high-strength...

Neste and Eppendorf collaborate to redefine lab consumables with renewable materials

Neste has joined forces with Eppendorf, a leading manufacturer and supplier of laboratory equipment, to advance the development of lab products made with renewable...

Siegwerk’s new UniNATURE barrier coating for paper plates

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has announced the successful certification of its...

Galvomaster unveils solvent recovery system at Printpack

At Printpack India 2025, Galvomaster showcased its latest innovation – a state-of-the-art solvent recovery system. Speaking about the product, Bhupendra Srivastava of Galvomaster explained,...