ePac Flexible Packaging, a global provider of high-quality finished pouches and rollstock, has announced a partnership with Project Waterfall, a prominent charity in the coffee sector. The company pledges to donate 2% of its global coffee product sales in 2023 to support coffee-growing communities worldwide with clean water, sanitation, and education initiatives. Paul …
W&H to showcase latest printing innovations at Drupa 2024 & In-house Expo
Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H), a leading machine manufacturer, is set to showcase its latest developments and innovations in printing technology for the flexible packaging industry at drupa 2024 in Düsseldorf, Germany, and at an In-house EXPO at its company headquarters in Lengerich. Under the slogan “Get in the Loop – Discover. Connect. …
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World Packaging Organisation announces new Executive Team
In January 2024, Luciana Pellegrino, President of the World Packaging Organisation (WPO), unveiled the names of the Vice Presidents comprising the new Executive Team. This team will oversee WPO’s portfolios during Pellegrino’s term from 2024 to 2027, collaborating closely with WPO Members, partner organizations, and the global market. “I am thrilled to announce …
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Veolia and TotalEnergies partner for recycling initiative in Dubai
Veolia, through its RECAPP service, and TotalEnergies Marketing Middle East (TEMME) have joined hands for a groundbreaking recycling initiative in Dubai, marking a significant move to enhance the country’s recycling capabilities. The partnership aims to introduce an innovative recycling solution across TotalEnergies service centers in the UAE. Through the RECAPP service, Veolia will …
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Henkel reports strong progress in sustainability goals for 2023
Henkel released its sustainability report for the fiscal year 2023 today, outlining advancements in its global sustainability strategy. Notable progress was made in renewable energy usage, circular economy initiatives, product portfolio sustainability, and employee engagement efforts. According to Carsten Knobel, CEO of Henkel, “Sustainability is a central pillar of our Purposeful Growth Agenda. …
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Dubai Municipality launches initiative to recycle 3 million plastic packaging units
Dubai Municipality has embarked on a forward-thinking initiative aimed at collecting and recycling 3 million plastic packaging units, equivalent to 60 tons of PET plastic, in the emirate. PET plastic is commonly used in water bottles, soft drink containers, and food packaging due to its durability, transparency, and lightweight properties. H.E. Dawoud Al …
Pepsi debuts new logo at Ain Dubai, first redesign in 14 years
Pepsi® debuted its new global redesign on March 1, 2024, unveiling the updated Pepsi globe logo across more than 120 markets, including a stunning display at Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel. The new logo features a vibrant blend of electric blue and black, reflecting Pepsi’s commitment to modernity while retaining elements …
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Barzman introduces label-less bottle for sustainable packaging
Barzman, a leading bottled water manufacturer, has introduced a pioneering Label-Less Bottle concept aimed at revolutionizing sustainable packaging in the GCC region. The unveiling of this innovative design was made by Mr. Saif Mohamad Khatrosh Alnoumani, Chairman of International Foods and Beverages LLC, at the headquarters of Barzman National LLC in Muscat on February …
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UPM and Fazer win WorldStar Award 2024 for new fibre-based packaging
UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer, based in Finland, have jointly received the prestigious WorldStar Award 2024 in the Food category for their innovative fibre-based packaging solution for Fazer’s Oat Rice Pies. This new packaging solution eliminates the need for a plastic lamination layer, reducing the reliance on fossil-based materials and enhancing recyclability. The …
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Komori Europe and SIMPEX partner to elevate printing in Saudi Arabia
Komori Europe and SIMPEX have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing printing technology within Saudi Arabia. The agreement, which extends beyond distribution to encompass comprehensive services and parts support, signifies a significant step forward in the printing landscape of the region. Recognized as a prominent supplier of paper and board in Saudi …
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