June 2021

SHISEIDO Clear Suncare Stick

Compostable materials BioPBSTM and AZ-1 adopted for outer pouch of brand SHISEIDO’s sunscreen outer bag

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Masayuki Waga, hereinafter “Mitsubishi Chemical”) and Futamura Chemical Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, President: Yasuo Nagae, hereinafter “Futamura Chemical”) have announced that Mitsubishi Chemical’s biodegradable resin BioPBSTM and Futamura Chemical’s cellulose film AZ-1 are to be used for the outer pouch of brand SHISEIDO’s stick-type sunscreen Clear Suncare Stick, launched in May 2021.

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Perfetti Van Melle To Launch Recyclable Paperboard Bottles For Mentos Gum

Perfetti Van Melle To Launch Recyclable Paperboard Bottles For Mentos Gum

Erlanger, KY — Perfetti Van Melle USA, Inc. will offer its Mentos Pure Fresh Gum in recyclable paperboard bottle packaging in the U.S. market beginning in the first half of 2022. The company says the packaging builds on its commitment to environmental responsibility and comes in response to consumer demand for sustainable options.

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Toppan’s new NFC labels with high-quality metallic design are ideal for luxury brand goods.

Toppan Leverages Decorative Printing Technologies to Create NFC Labels with Outstanding Design Quality

Tokyo – June 16, 2021 – Toppan Printing (Toppan) (TYO: 7911), a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics solutions has developed NFC1 labels combining high-quality metallic design with maintenance of the communication performance required of NFC tags.

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Sustainable with a perfect seal:

Greiner Packaging develops sustainable cardboard-plastic packaging for new Somat Excellence 4in1 dishwasher caps from Henkel

As a manufacturer of sustainable plastic packaging, Greiner Packaging is constantly in the business of responding to new product types and requirements. One recent example is the new Somat Excellence 4in1 dishwasher caps from Henkel. These use a unique technology that combines powder and three solid gel chambers, which consumers will only have seen from laundry detergent products to date. The caps are securely packaged in cardboard-plastic combinations and an innovative lid solution from Greiner Packaging.

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Borealis to offer commercial volumes of chemically recycled base chemicals and polyolefins

Borealis to offer commercial volumes of chemically recycled base chemicals and polyolefins

Borealis has signed an agreement with Renasci Oostende Recycling NV to acquire the entire chemically recycled feedstock output from its high-tech recycling centre in Oostende, Belgium. With the projected 20kT output/year delivered to Borealis, this agreement will enable Borealis to become one of the leading global suppliers of chemically recycled base chemicals and polyolefins.  

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Ep 16 - Digital Printing enables enhanced Speed to Market with Louis Francis

Ep 16 – Digital Printing enables enhanced Speed to Market with Louis Francis

In this episode of Packaging Talks powered by HP Indigo, Mr. Louis Francis, Managing Director, Xpress Labels Pvt Ltd speaks to Dr. Rangaprasad about the interesting journey of Xpress Labels Pvt Ltd in the digital printing space. Xpress labels have been able to leverage HP Indigo technology to offer solutions with mass customization and increased

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Challenges and Opportunities facing the global recycling of film based silicone liners

Washington, DC: CELAB (Circular Economy for Labels), a consortium representing companies throughout the self-adhesive label supply chain, today published a new white paper on challenges and opportunities facing the global recycling of film based silicone liners, a type of layer from which a label is peeled away. The analysis covers the impact of materials used in the production of film based silicone liners, the feasibility of recycling processes, and end uses for their recycled resin.

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Sustainable partnership: KHS and Eckes-Granini launch bottles made of 100% rPET

Sustainable partnership: KHS and Eckes-Granini launch bottles made of 100% rPET

Dortmund, June 8, 2021 – Eckes-Granini is making its packaging portfolio even more environmentally friendly with the help of the KHS Group. Since the middle of May its one-liter hohes C juice bottle has consisted entirely of recycled plastic (rPET). KHS’ Bottles & Shapes experts in Hamburg were responsible for optimization of the bottle.

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Borouge enters collaboration to expand recyclate portfolio in Southeast Asia

Singapore – 10 June 2021:Borouge, a leading petrochemicals company providing innovative, value creating plastic solutions, proudly announces that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU)with Plaspulp Union Pte Ltd (Plaspulp Union)in Singapore, to advance its ambitions to become an end-to-end solutions provider of both virgin and recycled polyolefins

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