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Coveris unveils new recyclable MonoFlex Thermoform packaging

  Coveris, a leading packaging solutions provider, has unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in thermoforming film packaging—MonoFlex Thermoform. This recyclable solution offers a sustainable alternative to the non-recyclable materials typically used in the food packaging sector.   Developed from high-performance monomaterials, MonoFlex Thermoform marks a shift from non-recyclable, mixed-material thermoforming substrates, contributing to a substantial reduction …

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Hotpack Global Showcases Sustainable Innovations at COP28 Fireside Chat

Hotpack Global recently had its Head of Sustainability, Dr. Mike Cheetham, participate in a Fireside Chat at the Emirates NBD showcase stand, Green Zone – COP28 UAE. The discussion, alongside Mr. Vivek Shah, Head of Corporate Banking, Emirates Islamic, centered on the topic of “Sustainable packaging solutions for a greener future.”   This Fireside Chat …

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PLEXCONCIL led 73 exporters to enhance India’s presence in the Middle East at ARABPLAST 2023

The Plastics Export Promotion Council of India (PLEXCONCIL) spearheaded a substantial delegation of 73 exporters at ARABPLAST 2023, the leading international trade show for plastics, petrochemicals, and rubber in the Middle East, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from December 13th to 15th. The event provided a significant opportunity for Indian companies to expand …

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ArabPlast 2023 Concludes with $88 Million in Deals Supporting Environmental Conservation

  The 16th International Trade Show for Plastics, Recycling, Petrochemicals, Packaging & Rubber Industry, known as ArabPlast 2023, wrapped up last week, marking the culmination of three days of extensive discussions and collaborations. The event, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from December 13th to 15th, attracted over 30,000 visitors, including industry experts and …

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TotalEnergies Boosts Use of Recycled Plastics in Lubricant Bottles

TotalEnergies, a major player in the energy sector, has taken a significant step towards sustainability by incorporating 50% post-consumer recycled polyethylene in the packaging of its premium lubricants range in Europe. The platinum-coloured bottles are produced by the company’s own polymers segment.   This initiative follows a successful pilot project launched in 2021 with the …

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Aptar Beauty Introduces Mono Micro: A Monomaterial Airless Dispenser for Sustainable Packaging

Aptar Beauty, a division of global consumer packaging company Aptar, has unveiled its inaugural monomaterial airless dispenser, known as Mono Micro. Initially introduced across the Micro 30ml range, the company intends to extend this sustainable solution to encompass the entire Micro range.   The Mono Micro distinguishes itself by being crafted entirely from polyethylene (PE), …

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Aramco, TotalEnergies, and SABIC Achieve Major Milestone in Plastic Waste Recycling

      JUBAIL, SAUDI ARABIA – In a significant breakthrough for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Aramco, TotalEnergies, and SABIC have successfully converted plastic waste-derived oil into certified circular polymers. This pioneering endeavor marks the first-ever achievement of its kind in the region, offering new hope for tackling the plastic waste …

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CCL Label Earns APR Recognition for Polyolefin Shrink Sleeves on HDPE Container

        Sioux Falls, United States – CCL Label, a global leader in specialty label, security, and packaging solutions, has achieved a significant milestone in sustainable label materials with the recognition of its polyolefin shrink sleeve technology, EcoFloat™, by the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) in the United States.   In the official …

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Aptar Beauty and Pinard Beauty Pack Unveil Revolutionary Fully Recyclable Airless Packaging Solution

  Aptar Beauty and Pinard Beauty Pack have announced the launch of their latest innovation, Future Airless PET®. This groundbreaking product represents a significant step forward in the world of packaging, offering a fully recyclable, omnichannel, and high-capacity airless packaging solution. The driving force behind this development is the combination of Aptar’s Future PE pump …

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Origin Materials and Husky Pave the Way for Sustainable Advanced Packaging

      Origin Materials, Inc. a leading carbon-negative materials company, and Husky Technologies, a technology provider, have announced a significant step in the commercialization of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) incorporating the sustainable chemical FDCA (furandicarboxylic acid) for advanced packaging and other applications.   Origin successfully integrated FDCA, a bio-based sustainable chemical, into PET, creating a …

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