Advanced Recycling Turning Plastic Waste into Resources
Advanced recycling technologies could turn problematic plastic waste destined for landfill into valuable resources, according to a new report by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency.
August 2021
Paste to Come in Recyclable Tubes: Colgate
Mumbai: Oral care market leader Colgate-Palmolive (CP) is launching recyclable toothpaste tubes in India. This makes CP the first oral care brand to launch such an initiative at scale.
Biotechnologist’s Startup Turns Stubble Into Eco-Friendly Packing Material, Earns Rs 15 Lakh/Year
Indore-based Pooja Dubey Pandey launched her startup Biotech Era Transforming India (BETI) to grow mushrooms using stubble, and has since expanded into packing material
UFLEX Unveils Breakthrough Set of Products & Solutions
Aug 14, 2021, Noida: Innovation is ‘a part of our daily lives’ at UFLEX. At the end of April – June 2021
quarter, the company announced a host of noteworthy products and solutions, across its businesses that
are set to make packaging a better experience for brands and consumers alike, especially in the wake of
changing trends in packaging.
Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Wine – From Vineyards to Packaging
ndustries looking to calculate their carbon footprint are creating a demand for the right tools for measurement. The Carbon Calculator created by Sustainable Wines of Great Britain is an effort to support the industry in measuring its environmental impact and taking steps to improve.
A New Type of Plastic May Be The First That is Infinitely Recyclable
A new type of plastic that can be easily broken down into its chemical building blocks and reassembled into high-quality products could reduce the amount of plastic waste ending up in landfill.
On-Pack AR Experience Tracks Orchard-to-Shelf Journey
Blue Diamond is using Augmented Reality (AR) to educate and entertain consumers on their Almond Breeze plant based milk brand, with technology that links the packaging to a website, rather than a dedicated app, to provide consumer convenience.
Cans Are The Most Recycled Drink Package in The World
Aluminum beverage cans are the most recycled drinks package in the world, according to a new analysis by Resource Recycling Systems (RRS). Commissioned by the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI), Beverage Can Makers Europe (BCME) and Abralatas in Brazil, the study used global recycling data to calculate and validate the global recyclability rates for aluminum, PET and glass beverage containers.
New Wearable Blazes Trail in Commercial Package Handling
Handheld Group, a global manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, is launching a new segment to its product portfolio: rugged wearables – as it introduced yesterday the SP500X ScanPrinter, which aims to bring more efficiency to logistic operations.
SACMI Packaging & Chocolate and SACMI Rigid Packaging Technologies at Pack Expo Las Vegas 2021
At Pack Expo Las Vegas 2021, the SACMI Group will be in the Upper South Hall- stand n° 7427, with SACMI PACKGING & CHOCOLATE and SACMI RIGID PACKAGING BUs.
Dry Recyclables and Light Packaging: The Sorting Challenge
Altshausen, 16th August, 2021 – The recycling and waste disposal sector is in constant evolution, with an increasing degree of complexity and growing volumes. New regulations, policies and targets have been introduced across the world to address the global waste issue.
Single-Use Plastic Rules: Small Manufacturers Lament Loss of Business
The Union environment ministry notified the Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules (2021) that prohibits the manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single-use plastic items.