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India bans use of toluene in food packaging inks

BIS finally published the long awaited revision of the Indian standard IS 15945 in July 2020. The major highlight of the revised standard IS...

UFlex introduces eco-friendly paper-based Kraftika FlexiTubes

UFlex is an Indian multinational in flexible packaging materials and solutions known for continuous innovation in packaging that not only offers technologically advanced products...

India’s proposed uniform EPR framework to do more harm than good

The proposed uniform EPR framework floated by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, to curtail the problem of packaging waste, has been...

Gea installs two waste heat recovery plants in India and Italy

Two plants for waste heat recovery in flat glass production lines of the Saint-Gobain Group at locations in India (Sriperumbudur) and Italy (Pisa) have...

Diageo to launch Johnnie Walker in paper bottle in early 2021

Diageo, makers of Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff and Guinness, has announced that it has created the world’s first ever 100% plastic free paper-based spirits bottle,...

Mondi partners with Hutthaler to create new fully recyclable plastic packaging

Mondi has partnered with Austrian meat producer Hutthaler to produce a fully recyclable thermoforming film made from a mono-material for their meat and sausage...

Manjushree Technopack launches new initiative to deliver recycled packaging

Manjushree Technopack, India’s largest rigid plastics packaging company and backed by Advent International, has launched its new initiative ‘Born Again’ to deliver recycled packaging...

Multiple UPM Raflatac sites around the world now hold ISCC PLUS certification

Self-adhesive label stock supplier UPM Raflatac has achieved sustainability certification from the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification Scheme ISCC PLUS at three of its...

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Billerud keeps leading position in sustainability index

For 2022, Billerud received even more points than last year and thus retains its position as one of the world’s most sustainable companies in...

New organics recycling program allows Cortec to use its own compostable bags

Cortec Corporation has launched its new organics recycling program at Cortec global headquarters near Saint Paul, Minnesota. The program will collect food and paper...

Michelman aims to add positive recycling value to packaging

At Paperex 2022, Michelman promoted paper packaging solutions – developed using its coatings for barrier properties – for the eCommerce industry’s secondary packaging applications....

HolyGrail 2.0 launched: Mondi trials digital watermarking to separate waste for a circular economy

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has joined forces with AIM, the European Brands Association, and other partners across the value chain...

Guala Closures to develop closures from ocean plastics

Guala Closures Group, the global producer of non-refillable and aluminum beverage closures, has partnered with Oceanworks, the largest global marketplace for sustainable materials, to...