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EU packaging rules enter new phase as PPWR begins applying

The European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) has entered its application phase, marking a major shift in how packaging is designed, manufactured,...

The Trucycl journey – building a recyclable shrink sleeve for commercial use

As consumer brands increasingly look to improve the recyclability of their packaging, shrink sleeves have remained a persistent challenge. Conventional PETG shrink sleeves often...

25 Plastic bottles. One T-shirt. Countless possibilities.

What if the plastic bottle you throw away today returns tomorrow as the T-shirt you wear? What if the shopping bag you discard today...

Syntegon Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report

Syntegon, a strategic lifecycle partner to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and food industries, has published its 2025 Sustainability Report, highlighting significant and measurable progress across...

Ester eyes the future with recycled PET and circular packaging solutions

At GCPRS 2026 in New Delhi, Ester Industries showcased a sustainability-led portfolio that reflects the company’s growing focus on polyester recycling, circular packaging solutions...

Solving feedstock challenges in the plastics recycling industry

At the Global Conference on Plastics Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS) 2026 in New Delhi, Beril Baykal Yesilırmak, technical director at Vanden Recycling, urged recyclers...

UFlex partners with UNGCNI to empower waste workers in Delhi-NCR

UFlex, India’s largest multinational flexible packaging and solutions company, has partnered with UN Global Compact Network India (UNGCNI) to launch a three-year initiative aimed...

H.B. Fuller sets 2030 sustainability targets in new report

H.B. Fuller, which describes itself as the world's largest pureplay adhesives company, released its 2025 Sustainability Report, outlining 2030 environmental targets and continued progress...

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Uflex’s specialized formulation renders barrier packaging for edible-oil re-processable

In a big boost to its commitment towards sustainability and circular economy, India’s largest multinational flexible packaging materials and solution company Uflex Limited has...

Mondi and Hazeleger launch recyclable cheese packaging

Leading global packaging and paper group Mondi, along with cheese packaging company Hazeleger Kaas and brand owner Westland Kaas, worked together to package the...

Plastic waste management – need to have improvised collection system

Plastic with inherent qualities such as low density, low cost, durability and easy mouldability, has become preferable material for any application. The durability of...

Ester eyes the future with recycled PET and circular packaging solutions

At GCPRS 2026 in New Delhi, Ester Industries showcased a sustainability-led portfolio that reflects the company’s growing focus on polyester recycling, circular packaging solutions...

India’s plastic packaging barcode mandate – progress or policy overreach

India’s mandate for barcodes or QR codes on all plastic carry bags and multilayered plastics from July 2025 has been hailed as a bold...