Michelman will inaugurate its new Michelman (China) Sustainability Center (MSC) on January 17, 2019, at the company’s Shanghai offices located in the East Park of the Shanghai Pudong Kangqiao Industrial Zone.
Henkel has joined the new global “Alliance to End Plastic Waste” as a founding member. The Alliance is developed by around 30 companies from the plastics and consumer goods value chain.
The companies which had already won the coveted Alufoil Trophy earlier in 2018, picked up WorldStars for 2019 at the competition, organised by the World Packaging Organisation.
Neopac will present a new recycled plastic tube at Perfume, Cosmetics & Design Paris to be held on 30th and 31st January. The new tube is the latest addition to Neopac’s EcoDesign line of products.
Nestlé and Danimer Scientific entered into a global partnership to produce biodegradable water bottles. The companies will create bio-based resins for Nestlé’s water business.
ICP Industrial, makers of Nicoat® & MinusNine coatings, expands international footprint into India with direct sales and key distribution partnerships.
BMC has issued a directive asking its officials to act against those using banned plastic bags on the false pretext that these are biodegradable. There are 12 companies selling banned plastic bags in India.
Siegwerk is working with CEFLEX, a collaborative European consortium of companies and associations, in order to develop advanced flexible packaging solutions for a circular economy.
The European Plastics Converters Association (EuPC) has announced the result of its 2nd European survey on the use of recycled plastics materials (rPM) in Europe’s plastics converting industry.
Cosmo Films received two awards at the SIES SOP Star Awards 2018 in Mumbai for excellence in packaging innovation and product development in the flexible packaging space.
Brilliant Polymers received seven awards for its innovative solvent free adhesive S631 / S310 at the SIES Star award.
Packaging 360 is going to host a “Packaging Conclave” in New Delhi on 26th April 2019. The conclave will address issues related to packaging innovations, sustainability, standards and regulations, etc.
