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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...

Nestle pilots reusable and refillable dispensers

Global FMCG giant Nestle’s pilot program for reusable and refillable dispensers for petcare and soluble coffee as part of its efforts to reduce single-use...

Constantia Flexibles purchases Expert K5 metallizer to produce ultra high barrier MDO PE for sustainable flexible packaging

Parikh Flexibles, part of the Constantia Flexibles Group has purchased an Expert K5 1350 mm to be installed at a new greenfield facility Ecoflex,...

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Heidelberg to drive resource efficiency and circularity in packaging

By joining the international alliance 4evergreen, Heidelberger is affirming it is fully committed to environmentally friendly products and technologies. Handling natural resources sustainably and...

Mondi launches water-soluble cement bags

Mondi has announced the Spanish launch of its SolmixBag in collaboration with Cemex. SolmixBag is a one-ply paper bag made from 100% kraft paper...

IFCA seminar on plastic waste management and EPR

IFCA seminar – Packaging strategies for future: Challenges & opportunities, plastic waste management & EPR’ took place on 22 October 2019 at Bombay Exhibition...

Sustainalytics ranks BillerudKorsnäs the best in the industry in sustainability

In its latest ESG Risk Ratings (15 September 2020), the sustainability analysis company Sustainalytics has ranked BillerudKorsnäs the most sustainable enterprise to invest in...

hubergroup sets all sheetfed offset printing inks to cobalt-free formulations

Globally the demand for ecologically optimized products is growing. Brand owners are responding by intensified efforts to not only optimize their products, but also...