In a pre-drupa PR event held on March 22nd and 23rd, 2024 at its headquarters in Indianapolis, HP unveiled its latest technological advancements set to revolutionize the printing industry. Themed “Unlock Profitable Growth Powered by HP Innovation,” the event provided a glimpse into groundbreaking developments scheduled for debut at drupa 2024. AI Revolutionizing …
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Metsä Board, a part of Metsä Group, has announced the achievement of home compostability certification for all its white kraftliners and folding boxboards, excluding PE-coated grades. The certification, issued by DIN CERTCO, is based on compliance with standard NF T 51-800. Helena Moring-Vepsäläinen, Product Safety Manager at Metsä Board, highlighted the significance of …
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Procter & Gamble (P&G) is celebrating Global Recycling Day by highlighting its ongoing efforts to reduce, reuse, replace, and recycle product packaging. The company aims to enhance consumer experience while reducing its environmental impact. “Our teams designing products and packaging are guided by our consumers’ needs and our Ambition 2030 goals,” said a spokesperson. …
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Amazon has joined forces with RTI International, Schlumberger, and International Paper to collaborate on a project aimed at scaling carbon capture and storage (CCS) for the pulp and paper industry. Selected by the US Department of Energy, the project focuses on decarbonizing paper packaging, a crucial step in reducing the industry’s carbon footprint. …
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Cadbury has announced a significant packaging overhaul for some of its Easter products, aimed at reducing plastic and cardboard waste. The changes will affect the packaging of Hollow Hunting Eggs and Easter Gift Boxes sold in Australia and New Zealand. The iconic Cadbury Hollow Hunting Egg plastic crates will be replaced with 12 …
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PepsiCo has announced the launch of a new product, bubly burst™, marking another entry into the sparkling water market. Following the success of bubly sparkling water introduced in 2018, the company aims to diversify its offerings with this latest addition. Described as a “refreshing, flavor-forward, lightly sweetened sparkling water beverage with bold fruit …
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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) employees have recycled over 7.1 tonnes of plastic bottles and aluminium cans in 14 months, showcasing their commitment to sustainability. Since October 2022, employees have recycled 499,541 plastic bottles and aluminium cans, diverting 7,108 kilograms of waste from landfills. DEWA has implemented recycling initiatives to promote a …
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Hotpack Global, a leading UAE-based packaging company, has partnered with RECAPP, a digital recycling solution platform, to introduce recycling bins at its facilities and client premises. This initiative aims to collect 40 tons of waste per year, contributing to the UAE’s recycling and sustainability goals and reducing 84 metric tons of CO2 emissions. …
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SIG, Plastic Bank, and GIZ GmbH have unveiled a collaborative project aimed at enhancing recycling practices and livelihoods in Egypt through blockchain technology. This initiative seeks to address Egypt’s significant waste management challenges, where more than 95 million tons of waste are generated annually, with only 60% being collected and less than 20% properly …
DS Smith, a global provider of sustainable corrugated packaging, launched its DryPack seafood box in North America, offering a sustainable alternative to non-recyclable expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam boxes. DryPack is a 100% water-resistant, fully recyclable box designed to keep fresh fish below 40 degrees Fahrenheit for over 40 hours when packed with ice. …
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