Global packaging company Elopak has achieved an A+ rating for its exemplary Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting, as recognized by sustainability consultancy Position Green. This accolade positions Elopak among the top 5% of evaluated companies. Position Green’s ESG100 analysis delves into the extent to which ESG reporting from the …
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Eviosys, a leading global supplier of metal packaging, has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation – EcopeelTM. With two centuries of expertise and innovation behind it, Eviosys has introduced a pioneering concept: a processable food can featuring a sleek, peelable foil directly sealed onto the can body. EcopeelTM represents a significant stride toward revolutionizing the packaging …
Extrupet, a leading force in PET bottle material recycling across the African continent since its establishment in 2000, is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of a VACUNITE® machine from EREMA in June 2024. This expansion marks the latest chapter in Extrupet’s longstanding collaboration with EREMA, which dates back to …
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Anticipation is mounting for the upcoming Labelexpo Europe 2023, marking the first edition since 2019. As the world’s largest label and packaging printing show, it is all set to open its doors today at the Brussels Expo from September 11 to 14. This year’s Labelexpo Europe is gearing up to present …
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In a move to bolster its sustainable packaging offerings, Sonoco has introduced two new cold seal structures to its EnviroFlex® Paper product line, both of which have received How2Recycle® “widely recyclable” pre-qualification. EnviroFlex Paper Ultimate (ULT) 1.0 CS and Advanced (ADV) 4.0 CS mark a significant milestone as the first …
In a joint effort to bolster the circular economy for plastic packaging in Australia, global packaging leaders Mondelēz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDLZ) and Amcor have come together to invest in Licella Advanced Recycling, a pioneer in advanced recycling technology. These investments will facilitate the construction of one of Australia’s …
In a significant initiative supported by Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), a group of 98 women dedicated to collecting plastic waste in Mozambique has successfully completed a 12-week training program aimed at enhancing their skills and expanding their economic prospects. This program is part of CCBA’s efforts to foster economic inclusion and …
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In a progressive move towards bolstering the recyclability of its aseptic cartons, SIG has announced its intention to elevate the fiber content within its packaging structures. The company has set its sights on creating a comprehensive aluminum-free aseptic packaging system with a remarkable 90% fiber content by the year 2030. An …
HERMA, a prominent European packaging and product labeling specialist, is unveiling a significant advancement in PET packaging’s closed material cycle at Labelexpo. The newly developed label adhesive, 72Gpw, enhances the PET recycling process by offering double the initial adhesion of standard wash-off adhesives while maintaining high final adhesion and washability. The …
Henkel Adhesive Technologies has been acknowledged by its customers through three prestigious awards for its innovative and sustainable solutions in metal pretreatments. The awards include the Paint Sustainability Innovation Award from ArcelorMittal, the Global Supplier Award from Novelis, and Best Project of 2022 from B/S/H. ArcelorMittal, a global steel producer, …
