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Partner with General Mills on Next-Gen Sustainable Packaging
11.09.2023

Halo is a free R&D partnering platform that connects researchers and innovators with companies like General Mills, Kraft Heinz, Unilever, and others. Through Halo, General Mills is seeking expert collaborators to help develop and test...

Walki Jatne, Poland Standardizes Printing Production Process with KODAK FLEXCEL NX Technology
11.09.2023

Faster job set-ups, lower energy costs and reduced substrate and consumables wastage top the list of benefits Walki Jatne, Poland has enjoyed since standardizing its flexo printing process around KODAK FLEXCEL NX Technology in 2016....

Decowraps Opens New Office and Warehouse in Ontario
11.09.2023

Decowraps, a provider of innovative floral and potted packaging solutions, has opened a new office and warehouse in St. Catharines, Ontario. This strategic expansion represents a significant milestone in the company’s growth and reaffirms its...

Tredegar Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results
11.09.2023

Tredegar Corporation reported third quarter financial results for the period ended September 30, 2023. Third quarter 2023 net income (loss) was $(50.4) million ($(1.47) per diluted share) compared to net income (loss) of $1.0 million...

5 Examples of Sustainable Packaging Solutions for the Industry That Contribute to the Circular Economy
11.08.2023

Produce, use, reuse - by 2025, we want to design and develop 100 percent of Henkel's packaging so that it can be reused or recycled as completely as possible. This is because we want to...

Advice for Entering the Flexible Packaging Industry
11.08.2023

The flexible packaging industry is growing, making it an excellent choice for budding or current entrepreneurs ready to start a new venture. According to market research firm Spherical Insights, the market size of the global...

Aquapak and University of Birmingham to Help Solve Global Plastics Crisis
11.08.2023

Aquapak disclosed details of an innovative ‘Prosperity Partnership’ with the University of Birmingham, aimed at addressing the pressing plastic waste issue, which poses a substantial societal challenge. This three-year endeavour, boasting collaboration among esteemed experts,...

APR, RecyClass Align on US-EU Design for Recyclability Guidance
11.08.2023

US-based Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) and RecyClass, a cross-industry initiative to advance plastics circularity in Europe, are working together to harmonise their guidance for design for recyclability. To align with RecyClass guidance, the APR...

Amcor and NOVA Chemicals Announce Agreement to Source Mechanically Recycled Polyethylene
11.08.2023

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with leading sustainable polyethylene producer NOVA Chemicals Corporation ("NOVA Chemicals") for the purchase of mechanically recycled polyethylene resin...

Ship & Shore Environmental Consolidates its Presence in China
11.07.2023

Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. (S&SE), a global leader in environmental and energy solutions, reaffirms its mission to tackle environmental challenges with precision and innovation through its China subsidiary, Ship & Shore China (AuSSE). S&SE...

David Bankson of Fortis Provides Insights Into PCR Packaging’s Growth
11.06.2023

In an era where environmental concerns are paramount, the rise of post-consumer recycled (PCR) packaging is nothing short of a packaging industry revolution. This innovative approach provides solutions to some of the most pressing sustainability...

Reproflex3 Announces Leadership Restructure
11.05.2023

Sethunath Padmanabhan steps down and Andrew Hewitson takes over. Reproflex3 Global CEO, Andrew Hewitson will take over from previous managing director of Repoflex3 India and Asia. As Sethunath transitions out of his operational role, he...

Michelman Associates Volunteer Around the World on 12th Annual Commitment to Community Day
11.02.2023

Michelman held its 12th Annual Commitment to Community Day on October 13, 2023. Over 400 associates fanned out across the USA, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, China, India, and Singapore, volunteered their time and talents, and lent...

The Recognition of DIN CERTCO and BPI makes AIMPLAS the Laboratory with the Greatest Scope in Biodegradation and Compostability
11.02.2023

AIMPLAS has obtained from DIN CERTCO (TÜV Rheinland), an independent European certification body in the bioplastics market, recognition for its laboratories to carry out the tests that will allow companies to obtain the DIN Industrial...

GmbH and Comexi Collaborate to Revolutionize Plastic Packaging Production
11.02.2023

RE: GmbH and Comexi proudly announce their pioneering partnership with the objective of advancing digitization within the plastic extrusion and packaging sector, aiming to set new industry benchmarks. In a joint effort, the companies are...

How Ingogroup is Championing Sustainability and Productivity Through Innovation
11.02.2023

The Spanish company Ingogroup, located in Girona, has established itself as a leader in its field, recognized for its commitment to productivity and environmental sustainability, setting new benchmarks that have drawn recognition and respect across...

Amcor FY23 Sustainability Report: The Future of Packaging is Here
11.02.2023

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Sustainability Report. Entitled "The Future of Packaging is Here," the report details how Amcor is delivering on the...

Davis-Standard Announces Agreement to Acquire Extrusion Technology Group
11.01.2023

Davis-Standard, LLC, a global leader in the extrusion equipment and services sector, announced that it had reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Extrusion Technology Group from entities controlled by the Dutch Investor Nimbus. The...

Sorting Technology Advances Recycling Efforts
10.31.2023

The goal in the plastics industry is clear: The con­sumption of fossil raw materials must be reduced to the bare minimum. But how can our linear material flows be transformed into an efficient circular economy?...

Reimagining FPA: Working Groups Revamp Fall Conference and Expand Memberships
10.31.2023

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has long been the voice of flexible packaging industry, and that voice has been stretching to reach more places in recent years. FPA’s accelerated advocacy assures that the full realm...

BOBST Building ‘Competence Center’ in Georgia
10.31.2023

The leaders at BOBST were seeing a growing demand for flexible packaging and wanted a way to demonstrate what it had to offer its customers. Those discussions led to the expansion of what the company...

Expert: Merger Outlook Evolves for Label Converters
10.31.2023

When the calendar turned to 2023, it did not offer a promising outlook for mergers and acquisitions. Interest rates were spiking, inflation was reaching record levels, and fears of recession were rampant. A spate of...

FPA Signs Coalition Letter for California’s SB 54 Regulation Process for Packaging Materials That Have Unique Challenges to Comply with the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act
10.31.2023

The undersigned organizations, representing a diverse set of California packaging experts and businesses, are writing to ask CalRecycle to consider and adopt regulations necessary for covered materials that either cannot comply or otherwise present unique...

World Not Poised to Meet MacArthur Foundation Global Commitment 2025 Goal
10.31.2023

Global efforts show progress on plastic pollution is possible – but the world remains off track to meet the necessary mark. Over the last five years, the Global Commitment, initiated by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation...

The Billion(s) Dollar Question: The Recycling Partnership Outlines Initiatives
10.31.2023

At the start of a recent webinar, partic­ipants were asked how much money it would cost to invest in proven recycling systems in the United States, and the var­ious stakeholders showed that they understand it...

Mondi’s Entire Portfolio of Kraft Papers for Packaging Certified Compostable
10.31.2023

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has announced that its entire portfolio of kraft papers for packaging has been certified as home or industrially compostable. The certification underpins Mondi’s MAP2030 (Mondi Action Plan...

Aimplas’ Social Impact in 2022 was Quantified at €665 Million
10.31.2023

Aimplas has published its fourth sustainability report, drawn up in accordance with the standards of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). The publication reviews Aimplas’ activity and key milestones in 2022 regarding environmental, social, and governance...

Sonoco Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results
10.31.2023

Sonoco Products Company, one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its third quarter ended October 1, 2023. Our third-quarter results benefited from seasonally higher demand as well as better...

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