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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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Procter & Gamble India becomes ‘plastic waste neutral’

Procter & Gamble India has announced that it has become ‘plastic waste neutral’ in the past year (April 2021 – March 2022). The company...

Tetra Pak becomes India’s first to offer packaging with certified recycled polymers

Tetra Pak has announced its offering of packaging material with certified recycled polymers, becoming the first company in the food and beverage packaging industry...

Walki introduces recyclable materials for frozen food segment

Walki is introducing a broad portfolio of different materials, including printed solutions, to suit the needs of the frozen food market with the aim...

Vilsa Nix-Pack – adhesive dots that repackage the six-pack

How can plastic be saved, CO₂ reduced and functionality maintained? Vilsa-Brunnen – in collaboration with KHS – has found the answer: in the form...

Asahi Photoproducts receives PAS 2050 Certification

Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, has received PAS 2050 certification by the Carbon Trust for its AWPTM-DEF/DEW CleanPrint water-washable flexographic...