Kaneka Corp. plans to add a 15,000-tonnes/year production facility got its Green Planet bio-based biodegradable polymer PHBH, a type of polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymerized from 3-hydroxyhexanoate with 3-hydroxybutyrate.
Kaneka to Increase Biodegradable PHBH Production Capacity in Japan Read More »
IIT Roorkee experts have discovered a 3D structure of a bacterial enzyme that can help break down plastic faster. “The discovery will help in faster degradation of plastics and plasticisers, which are still considered non-biodegradable,” said professor Pravindra Kumar.
IIT-R Researches Stumble Upon New Enzyme That Breaks Down Plastic Faster Read More »
Colgate redesigned its toothpaste tubes so they can go into curbside recycling bins. It could eventually keep a billion tubes out of landfills each year.
After 149 years, Colgate’s Toothpaste Tubes are Finally Recyclable Read More »
Its formulas honor ingredients of natural origin that are renewable and have reduced environmental impact. They contain up to 97% ingredients of natural origin*** without compromising effectiveness, safety or sensory quality. The eco-design packaging includes sustainable Sulapac material, and faithful to the House of CHANEL’s exacting standards, every detail was considered.
New Range of Beauty Innovation from CHANEL with Sustainable Sulapac Material Read More »
Hoffmann Neopac, a global provider of high-quality packaging for pharma, beauty and oral care, has been granted approval for its Polyfoil® MMB mono-material barrier tube by the US-based Association of Plastic Recyclers. Offering a groundbreaking combination of product protection, user friendliness and appealing aesthetics, the tubes passed muster both with and without its thin film metallization option.
Neopac’s Polyfoil MMB® Tube Approved by USA’s Association of Plastic Recyclers Read More »
Doctors, scientists, and health organizations cite new recommendations in Europe that indicate BPA can harm us at levels 100,000 times lower than previously thought.
Get BPA out of Food Packaging, US Health Professionals tell FEDS Read More »
The Aluminum Association and Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) released an updated report – The Aluminum Can Advantage: Sustainability Key Performance Indicators 2021 – demonstrating the ongoing sustainability advantages of the aluminum beverage container compared to competing packaging types
REPORT: Aluminum Beverage Can Retains Edge as Most Sustainable Beverage Package Read More »
HOUSTON, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Kraton Corporation (NYSE: KRA), a leading global sustainable producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, is pleased to announce its CirKular+ Performance Enhancement Series C2000 and C3000 have been approved as fully compatible with recycling of polypropylene (PP) containers in Europe according to RecyClass.
HP Inc., headquartered in Palo Alto, California, says it has acquired Choose Packaging, a packaging development company and inventor of what HP describes as the only commercially available zero-plastic paper bottle. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
HP Acquires Paper Bottle Maker Read More »
JK Paper has started the commercial production of packaging board at its new facility at Unit CPM, Gujarat. The paper and paper packaging producer has informed that its packaging board plant began production on 14 January.
JK Paper Starts Commercial Production at New Packaging Board Plant Read More »
With start-up companies already benefiting from SIG’s SIGCUBATOR accelerator program, SIG is once again offering new food and beverage innovators an amazing no-strings opportunity to get their exciting new product idea to market.
Innovative Start-ups Get Ready to Launch with SIGCUBATOR Read More »
Delhi, India, February 02, 2022 – Tetra Pak, a world leading food processing and packaging solutions company, is acknowledged the world over for its commitment to environmental sustainability. On this journey towards building a more sustainable planet, Tetra Pak India has launched the “Go nature. Go Carton.” campaign to draw attention towards climate change and the company’s
Tetra Pak’s New Campaign ‘Go nature. Go Carton’ Spotlights the Future of Packaging Read More »
