Innovation is the key to evolve sustainable packaging designs. In this Episode of Packaging Talks we welcome Jaideep Gokhale, VP Sustainability, Asia Pacific at Tetra Pak. In his conversation with Dr Rangaprasad, he explains the sustainability philosophy of the company, illustrates this with some wins they have achieved in their quest for sustainable packaging formats. …
L’Oréal-owned Garnier has launched its Whole Blends Shampoo Bars onto the US market. Formulated with less water than their liquid equivalent and zero plastic packaging, the launch forms part of the brand’s wider sustainability strategy.
Indian scientists have developed a composite paper made of carbon (graphene oxide) loaded with preservatives that can be used as wrappers to help extend shelf life of fruits. Unlike the present preservative dipping technology, where the preservatives are adsorbed by the fruit, causing chronic toxicity to the consumers; here preservatives the wrapper releases the preservative only when needed. The wrapper can be reused, which is not possible with the present technology.
Cilicant Chem Private Limited was founded in 2011 by Manish Jain with over two decades of experience in the desiccants chemistry. Find out how Cilicant is leveraging Active Packaging Technology to Extend Shelf-Life of Food & Pharmaceutical Products
Papira® by Stora Enso is a lightweight wood fiber-based cellulose foam material for protective and cushioning material in packaging. This novel, sustainable foam material has been designed to be fully natural and the technology offers a biodegradable alternative to a wide range of products.
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has invested almost £2 million in 14 projects to address consumer problems with plastic packaging.
Plastics sustainability has come a long way in recent years thanks in large part to scientific advances. But even as plastics become more and more environmentally friendly, the world continues to be polluted as many industries rely on them for their widely used products. The latest research from Dr. Junpeng Wang, assistant professor in UA’s School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering has a solution to reduce such waste and clear a scientific pathway for a more sustainable future that can appeal to the rubber, tire, automobile and electronics industries.
Founded in 2018 by sibling duo Shubham Singh and Himansha Singh, Pune-based Craste purchases crop residues from farmers and recycles them into packaging material and engineered boards. India’s propensity for agriculture means that the country produces a high amount of agricultural waste. A NITI Aayog report quoting MNRE data states that about 500 million tons of agricultural residue is produced every year; NCBI data reveals that about 92 million tons of crop residue are burnt.
The white paper authored by Premier Tech Systems & Automation covers the following key elements of Bag Palletization. Introduction to bag palletizationThe advantages and use cases of bag palletizing, Working of bag palletizing in practice, Types of palletizations: Manual & Robots-enabled etc.
Ahhhhh… Nowadays is so easy and fast to receive and ship goods. In old times customers needed to sit and wait days, months to receive a commodity, which today takes up to one day to arrive.
Brilliant Polymers believe that they have a responsibility to deliver business growth while having a positive impact on people and the planet
TOMRA and Gualapack work together to prove the recyclability of Gualapack’s first-of-a-kind monomaterial PP spouted pouch through all stages of treatment of a DKR rigid PP waste stream.
