Sustainability

Obtained from renewable resources, the wheat-based starch is designed for applications such as case material, folding box board, solid bleached board and plasterboard

With its recyclable composite packaging for wet wipes, Nölken Hygiene Products is taking the next step in development, thereby ensuring higher recycling quality.

All 1-liter and 5-liter packaging of the Brazilian company Biowash, a pioneer in the development of 100%-biodegradable natural homecare products

Innovia Films and the German snack manufacturer, Wildcorn have worked together to produce a fully recyclable and sustainable pack for their Wildcorn organic popcorn range.

The visibility of plastic waste is increasing because of its accumulation in recent decades and its negative impact on the surrounding environment and human health.

Packaging plays many important roles in the toy industry. It facilitates the transport and display of products, and helps reduce breakage. Packaging is crucial in telling a story on-shelf in a split second.

Biodegradable plastics material is considered a vital solution in the fight against plastic trash in our oceans, but there has been little research on how biodegradable packaging materials actually behave in marine conditions.

Kaneka Corporation in Takasagokogyosho completed the planned capacity expansion work of its Biodegradable Polymer PHBH.

Trinseo announced its collaboration with Greiner Packaging, a leading European manufacturer of plastic packaging in the food and nonfood sectors, to advance the implementation of recycled polystyrene (PS) used in packaging applications.

The consortium intends to speed up the commercialisation of enhanced recycling technology, BP Infinia, which turns opaque and difficult-to-recycle PET plastic waste into recycled feedstocks.