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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Beautyworld Middle East 2024: Sustainability and Innovation takes center stage in Dubai
The 28th edition of Beautyworld Middle East officially opened yesterday at the Dubai World Trade Centre, featuring over 2,000 exhibitors and expecting more than 70,000 attendees from across the globe. This premier beauty and wellness trade show runs from October 28 to 30 and emphasizes sustainability, particularly in packaging. Her Excellency Hessa Bu …
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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Packaging MEA announces its 5th edition of Prime Awards 2025: Entries now open!
Since its inception in 2019, the PRIME Awards have gained significant prominence, with the 2023 edition receiving over 350 submissions from the MEA region. The 2025 awards will be evaluated by a distinguished panel of judges from leading brands, FMCG companies, academia, and sustainability experts, all committed to identifying the most innovative …
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Integrated Plastics pioneers innovative F&B solutions addressing food safety and sustainability challenges
Integrated Plastics Packaging (IPP) has emerged as a key player in the flexible packaging industry, boasting over 25 years of experience in providing tailored solutions for global brands. Based in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Industrial Park, IPP manufactures customized packaging materials that cater to diverse sectors, including food, hygiene, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and construction. …
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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