Tetra Pak has been named the “Sustainable Company of the Decade” at the Industry Excellence 2024 Awards held during Gulfood Manufacturing 2024. The accolade acknowledges the company’s long-standing commitment to sustainability and innovation within the food processing and packaging sector. The recognition comes as Tetra Pak continues to drive environmental initiatives, including developing …
Leading with Purpose: Habiba Al Mar’ashi champions Emirati Women’s role in shaping a sustainable UAE
Emirati Women’s Day, observed on August 28, is a significant occasion that recognizes the contributions of Emirati women across various fields. In this exclusive interview with Packaging MEA, Al Mar’ashi reflects on the significance of this day and discusses EEG’s efforts in shaping sustainable development policies and practices. As a leader deeply committed to …
Reprotronics becomes first prepress bureau to achieve EcoVadis certification, leading in sustainability
Reprotronics LLC has marked a significant achievement, becoming the first prepress bureau to receive EcoVadis certification. Founded in 1993, the company has evolved from a traditional prepress bureau to a digital and automated facility, constantly adapting to the evolving demands of the packaging and label printing sectors. Sebastian Lonth, General Manager of Reprotronics, …
Paperworld ME to drive sustainability dialogue in paper & packaging
Industry leaders and sustainability advocates will gather at Paperworld Middle East and Gifts and Lifestyle Middle East from November 12-14 to examine sustainability in the paper, stationery, and packaging sectors. The event’s Hub Forum will host panels and discussions on the region’s environmental challenges and UAE government policies addressing sustainability. Project Sustainability, an …
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Revolutionizing Chocolate: Tony’s Chocolonely harnesses the power of packaging
In a world where packaging can be just as important as the product it encases, Tony’s Chocolonely has mastered the art of using its colorful wrappers to tell a much deeper story. During a recent stroll through an airport duty-free shop, I was immediately drawn to the vibrant packaging of Tony’s Chocolonely …
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Sustainable Beauty: How Skynes eco-friendly packaging design elevates Oserth’s haircare brand
In today’s world, where sustainability is no longer just a buzzword but a vital part of corporate responsibility, brands seek innovative ways to minimize their environmental impact. The packaging industry, in particular, has been at the forefront of this movement, developing solutions that protect and present products effectively and contribute to a more sustainable …
Is Plastic Fantastic? The Role of rPET in Packaging and the Circular Economy
The global discussion on plastic’s environmental impact has created a divide, with two opposing narratives shaping the conversation. One side warns of a future drowned in plastic waste, while the other argues that plastic, when managed responsibly, can be a sustainable material that outperforms alternatives. Images of plastic waste floating in rivers and …
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Finalists for Paperworld Awards 2024 announced
The finalists for the Paperworld Awards 2024 have been revealed in anticipation of Paperworld Middle East, set to take place from November 12-14 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This year’s awards, now in their second edition, recognize innovation in the stationery, office supplies, and paper products sectors. An independent panel of judges …
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Ranpak to showcase automated End-of-Line solutions at Logistica Next 2024
Ranpak Holdings Corp. will present its automated end-of-line (EOL) packaging solutions at Logistica Next, taking place from November 5 to 7 at Jaarbeurs, Utrecht. The portfolio, displayed across two adjacent booths (07-C008 and 07-C020), will highlight modular solutions designed to optimize efficiency, cut costs, and enhance sustainability in packaging operations. The exhibition will …
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Beautyworld ME 2024 spotlights Clean Beauty and Sustainable Packaging
The 28th edition of Beautyworld Middle East, scheduled from October 28 to 30 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will showcase regional and international brands focused on sustainability and ethical practices in the beauty industry. Spread across 15 halls, this year’s event has expanded by 12% compared to 2023, hosting over 2,000 exhibitors, with …
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