RPC Bebo Bouxwiller have provided a sustainable solution, Eco-Line drinking cups, for an annual French jazz festival. The cups are optimised for weight and are manufactured locally, giving them a low carbon footprint.
SIG has launched the first paper straw market-ready alternative to plastic straws in the beverage carton industry.
Jinit Dharia, Mit Parekh and Yash Parekh, MBA students of the 2018-20 batch at IIM Bangalore, have won the national finals of ‘The Ultimate Pitch 4.0’, a competition organized by Reliance Industries Limited.
RKW has developed a stretchable shrink film that provides customers clear advantages over comparable products and that is a sustainable alternative.
RPC M&H Plastics has developed a technique that allows a brand to add a series of ridges inside the bottle which creates a straight line or spiral effect inside the mould of the bottles.
Honeywell unveiled Aclar Accel, a new, cost-effective thermoformable barrier film for pharmaceutical packaging that provides faster service to companies at a lower cost.
Quinn Packaging is producing black plastic food trays fully identifiable in sorting systems, in order to reduce black plastic waste going to landfill.
Microlyscs has introduced its first portable water sterilization device for cola-style water bottles called CrazyCap, which has an omni-compatible design and can fit onto the users choice of bottle.
The researchers from the Gda?sk University of Technology has invented a new bioplastic at the Department of Polymer Technology at the Faculty of Chemistry.
Bio-on has signed an exclusive agreement with Innova Imagen, to design the first plant in Mexico for the production of 100% natural and biodegradable PHA bioplastic.
India’s packaging industry is expected to reach USD 72.6 billion by FY20 on account of rising population and income levels.
The UK Government is to set out plans to overhaul its recycling system, including making plastic packaging producers pay the full cost of dealing with their waste and introducing a deposit return scheme for cans and bottles.
